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- EXPLORE-All
incoming 8th grade students will take this test on December 5. This
test is used to help determine placement in Math, Science, and English.
- PLAN-All
sophomores will take this test on October 14. This test is considered
a "Pre-ACT" and evaluates college readiness in English, Reading, Math and
Science Reasoning.
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PSAT-The
Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test will be administered on October 14 to
some sophomores and many juniors. The test provides firsthand
experience for the SAT and also gives juniors the chance to gain
National Merit scholarship
money. The test measures critical reading skills, writing skills and
math problem solving skills.
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PSAE-The Prairie State
Achievement Exam will be administered to all junior students on April 28 and
29. The first day of the test is an ACT with Writing. The second
day is the ACT
WorkKeys. The two day test is used for State of Illinois High
School Assessment.
- Junior-level students should also register for the
ACT
or SAT tests during this year.
We have registration forms in the Student Services Office, or you may register
online. Please consult with your counselor to determine which tests are
appropriate. Click here to access our FAQ page regarding the new Writing Test
that is an optional part of the ACT.
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Test Date |
Registration Deadline |
Late Registration
(extra
fee applies)
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September 12, 2009 |
August 7, 2009 |
August 21, 2009 |
| October 24, 2009 |
September 18,
2009 |
October 2, 2009 |
| December 12,
2009 |
November 6, 2009 |
November 20,
2009 |
| February 6, 2010 |
January 5, 2010 |
January 15, 2010 |
| April 10, 2010 |
March
5, 2010 |
March 19, 2010 |
| June 12, 2010 |
May 7, 2010 |
May 21, 2010 |
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** All
juniors will take the ACT as part of the Prairie State examinations on
April 28 and 29, 2010.
(The writing test WILL be part of the Prairie State ACT.) |
| SAT
Reasoning Test and SAT Subject Tests |
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Test Date |
Registration Deadline |
Late Registration
(extra
fee applies)
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| October 10, 2009 |
September 9, 2009 |
September 12, 2009 |
| November 7, 2009 |
October 1, 2009 |
October 15, 2009 |
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December 5, 2009
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October 30,
2009 |
November 12, 2009 |
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January 23, 2010 |
December 15, 2009 |
December 30,
2009 |
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March 13, 2010
(SAT Reasoning Test only) |
February 4,
2010 |
February 18,
2010 |
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May 1, 2010 |
March 25,
2010 |
April 8, 2010 |
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June 5, 2010 |
April 29,
2010 |
May 13, 2010 |
- EXTREMELY IMPORTANT: The
ACT test now includes a new, optional writing component. Juniors should
check with their colleges to learn whether or not each college will require
the ACT Writing Test. For the most up-to-date information, please
check the ACT website, contact your son
or daughter's counselor, or contact specific colleges .
Click here to access our FAQ page regarding
the new Writing Test that is an optional part of the ACT.
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We are pleased to offer several free or
low-cost options to help you. |
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Fremd HS Test Prep |
Scroll down the page for information about this
option. it is offered after school, is computer-based, and there is no cost.
(The program begins in late September.) |
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Harper College Test Prep class |
Follow the link to the Harper College website. This
is a classroom-based review program that is lower in cost than most private
review classes. |
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PrepMe On-Line |
Follow the link to information about this local
organization that provides tutoring and SAT/ACT test preparation materials
on-line. |
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StudentEdge |
Follow the link to an excellent source for students
to take practice ACT, SAT, PSAT tests. Users must create a profile.
Fremd's Access Code is: EQUURBZN There is also a college and
scholarship search engine. |
Fremd ACT Review
ACT
Prep
Math
Instructor: Mr.
Marsh
Meeting Room: 256
Meeting Day:
Wednesday
Days and times:
October 7th –
October 21st 5:30-6:30
p.m.
October 28th – End
of April 3:00-4:00 p.m.
-If you have
questions see Mr. Marsh in the Math office.
English, Reading and
Natural Science
Instructor: Mrs.
Koller
Meeting Room: 166
Meeting Day:
Thursday
Days and times:
Every Thursday
beginning October 1st from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
-If you have
questions see Mrs. Koller in the English office.
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