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ACT
& & SAT
C O L L E G E A N D C A R E E R E X P L O R A T I O N

***High School Juniors***

It is time to look at your calendars and begin registering for the ACT and SAT
Exams if you haven't already done so. Early admissions for most universities
typically ends in October so you want to allow plenty of time to take and re-take

these exams if needed.

***How to Register for the ACT*** - Click Here for Registration

Information
You'll Need:
About 30 minutes
Computer with Internet
Credit Card or other Payment
Headshot Photo
Your High School Code - Look up here
Testing With or Without Writing - You will need to check with the
college/universities you plan to submit applications to see if they require
with writing or without.

Parent Email Address

ACT Test - Prep
There are a number of ways to prepare for the ACT. Some may have
the opportunity to take an ACT prep course and some may purchase

ACT study material. Below is a list of resources and links provided by
Magoosh.com of the 15 Best Online Resources for Free ACT Prep 2021

#1 Official ACT Website

The official ACT website, act.org, is not just a place to take care of ACT logistics,
such as signing up for the test and getting your scores. There is also a ton of
valuable test prep material if you know where to look. This includes sample
questions, sample student essays, college admissions planning advice, and, yes,
a full-length ACT practice test PDF made up of real ACT questions that are no
longer in use. Navigating the official ACT website is a bit confusing since there
are so many resources, so check out our detailed post on which parts of the
official ACT website are the most helpful for test-takers.

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