![Extra time is an accommodation granted to students.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Screenshot-2024-06-12-at-8.25.02 AM.png)
Extra time is not a luxury
Rylie Cordella ’25, Business Manager
• June 12, 2024
![I was so excited about my upcoming APUSH exam, I spent my entire break grinding away at practice tests. A few bubbles on my answer sheet were filled in with my tears.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/test.jpeg)
Test time thrills: a neverending series
Olivia Saw ’26, Web Arts Editor
• May 2, 2024
![The assessment center in room 2055 frequently fills up to its maximum capacity of 15 students, resulting in a demand for adding improvements to the space.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Screen-Shot-2023-02-15-at-12.54.17-PM.png)
Overcrowded assessment center demands upgrades
Audrey Curtis ’25, Web Features Editor
• February 15, 2023
![Tristan Gonzalez ’24 packs notebooks in his suitcase so he can study for the midterms even whilst on vacation.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Screenshot-2023-01-03-at-9.36.11-AM-713x900.png)
Midterms’ quick commencement after break multiplies stress on students, disrupts their vacations
Tristan Gonzalez '24, Web Sports Editor
• January 3, 2023
![E1 and E2, which are midterms and finals respectively, will account for 20% of a students final grade.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Screen-Shot-2022-12-13-at-10.32.52-PM-900x199.png)
Midterms returns to normal, first time in 3 years
Matthew Stahshower ‘25, Paper Sports Editor
• December 13, 2022
Students reflect on schedule changes
Gabi Gerig ’23, Paper Sports Editor
• June 10, 2022
![The assessment center is no longer proving to be an efficient environment for students to take tests.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Screen-Shot-2022-04-27-at-10.49.16-AM.png)
Assessment center proves helpful, yet improvements needed
Kiswa Khan ’23, Associate Managing Editor
• April 27, 2022
Standardized tests creates unfair environment
Nile Jean ’24, Staff Writer
• March 21, 2022
![While many colleges are allowing applicants to choose to submit their test scores, stress for the junior class persists.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Screen-Shot-2021-11-24-at-9.27.21-AM-712x900.png)
Junior class navigates pressure from standardized-tests
Lyah Muktavaram ’22, Broadcast Director
• November 24, 2021
![Teachers prevent online cheating by changing assessments](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Screen-Shot-2020-10-13-at-10.09.58-PM.png)
Teachers prevent online cheating by changing assessments
Lucy Dockter ’23, Staff Writer
• October 13, 2020
![Students taking assessments should be allowed to use their hand-written notes in all scenarios where it is possible, as to eliminate the possible advantage that remote learners have of test-taking in their own home.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Screen-Shot-2020-10-09-at-5.33.47-PM.png)
Open-note test format offers desirable solution to sub-issue of hybrid learning
Chloe Murray '22, Public Relations Director
• October 9, 2020
![Schoology is where teachers post assignments and assessments, and students often look here for what work they have to get done. Seeing multiple large assignments causes stress and inevitably requires a large amount of time that could ruin a students weekend.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/pasted-image-0-2.png)
Lack of coordination around testing unnecessarily increases student workload
Aidan Rogers '22, Creative Director
• March 23, 2020
![Staples students are beginning to realize what the college life is like as the week before December break approaches.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Screen-Shot-2020-01-02-at-9.22.43-PM-1-900x532.png)
Staples students should start studying instead of complaining
Jake Navarro '20, Web Opinions Editor
• January 2, 2020
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