• Testing and Test Preparation
    Please click on the sub links in the left navigation bar for test information for the ACT, AP, ASVAB, GED, PSAT/NMSQT, SAT and TOEFL. Check out this site for test dates: testdatescentral.com
     

       You have options for college admissions:

    SAT -  collegeboard.org

       or

    ACT  -  actstudent.org

     

    NOTE: PSU will no longer require the ACT writing.  With the redesigned SAT now available, PSU will not require the SAT writing.

     Most colleges accept SAT and ACT scores. Many students prepare for and take both exams.  We encourage you to use your personal email address when signing up for these exams (rather than your SCASD email account) since your SCASD account is disconnected upon graduation.

     

     
     
    ALSO...Here are some basic charts that may help you to make some comparisons:
     
     
     

    Practice with the Khan Academy:

    The College Board has teamed up with the Khan Academy to provide personalized Official SAT Practice — totally free. In the future, students will be able to link their PSAT/NMSQT scores to Khan Academy for practice recommendations that will hone their skills for the SAT, college, and career.   See more at http://khanacademy.org/

     
     
     
    Free Test Prep Resources

     

    ****Online at www.KhanAcademy.org - highly recommended****
    SAT Preparation Booklet--available in both North and South Counseling Offices
    Online at www.Educationplanner.org

    Online at www.collegeboard.org
    Online at www.number2.com/about/index.cfm SAT and ACT
    Online at www.march2success.com SAT, ACT and Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB)     Online at http://www.mometrix.com/academy/sat-math/

    ***Special Program Offer (Schoalrships Available)***
    Penn State SAT Boot Camp September 23, 2018   Sign Up Information HERE
     
    For Pay Test Prep Resources
     
    Provider Telephone Sessions Cost
    TutorDoctor 814-201-6000 or tutordoctor.com/state-college  Check out their Summer Specials!  Tutor Doctor
    		 varies varies
    Kaplan 238-1423 varies varies
    GradePeak http://gradepeak.com/ or 867-1777 Varies  varies
           
           
     Get Results Tutoring -SAT/ACT,  PSAT and Keystone Prep as well as TOFEL .  Provides a full SAT and ACT Practice and give extensive feedback of results and what it would take to raise the score to the level they are seeking.
    Subject tutoring Math , Sciences and English and basic skills. 
     
     Check out their Summer Specials!!!
     
    814-280-3448 msctutoringsc@gmail.com
    		 Varies  All tutoring will be one on one and the parents can pay as they go.
    Some providers also offer individual instruction, call for rates.  Some providers guarantee results or money returned.  Ask the question "Do you guarantee results?"

     

    FURTHER INFORMATION RE:  ACT, SAT and score ranges, score choices, and policies.


    1) ACT superscore, SAT superscore, and Score Choice policies click http://www.compassprep.com/superscore-and-score-choice/

    2) ACT and New SAT score ranges click: http://www.compassprep.com/college-profiles-new-sat/

    3) ACT Writing and New SAT Essay policies click: http://www.compassprep.com/act-writing-and-sat-essay-requirements/

     
     
     

    Updated 5/18
Last Modified on September 17, 2018