ACT Testing

ALL JUNIORS - MANDATORY STATEWIDE EXAM - April 8, 2026 @ PHS

NO registration or fees are required. All Juniors will be assigned a classroom on campus.

Issues with login: please contact ACT at 319-337-1270 and our school CODE is 030377

Issues or questions about student 504/IEP accommodations, please call ACT at 319-337-1332.

(If you no longer wish to use accommodations, please call 6 days prior to exam- March 31, 2026)

The ACT assessment has been selected by the state and districts, as the state assessment test for all Junior high school students. The ACT measures a student's skills in five core areas: English, Math, Reading, Science, and Writing. The ACT is designed to provide schools and districts with the data necessary to position students for success after high school. The ACT also provides high quality, nationally recognized college entrance exams to all junior high school students at no cost to the students or the schools, while measuring students' college and career readiness.

**All ACT Information for Examinees - Click HERE**

LOCATION: PHS (ROOMS ASSIGNED IN MARCH)

Changes to the ACT Test for 2025-2026

ACT TEST COMPONENTS

English 35 Minutes/50 Questions - Math 50 Minutes/45 Questions

Reading 40 Minutes/36 Questions - Science 40 Minutes/40 Questions

Writing 40 minutes (1 Essay)

ACT DAY OF TEST

Busses will run on the normal schedule

Check in at assigned classroom at 7:30am

MUST Bring the following:

Charged School Issued Laptop

School ID

Pencils

Approved Calculator (Extra Batteries)

Snacks, Lunch, and Water

NOTE: Cell Phones and other Similar Devices MUST BE TURNED COMPLETELY OFF DURING THE ENTIRETY of TESTING! (unless noted medical condition)

MAKE UP DAYS: April 13-14-15 (Bring Lunch)

SPRING BOOT CAMP 2026 MARCH @ PHS

Pinnacle High School is excited to cover the cost of an ACT Prep Boot Camp, in conjunction with the Huntington Learning Center. The workshop will be held at Pinnacle at no cost to families. Included in the workshop will be a practice ACT test, where students will get the experience of taking a fully proctored, recently retired, ACT test.

In order to register for our ACT Workshop, please fill out the Google Form at this link. We ask that you check the dates with your calendar before registering, as we will be making important decisions based off of the number enrolled. Students should plan on attending all three sessions of a workshop, as each is unique in the information presented.

Session 1: March 7th (8AM-12PM)
- Students Will Learn Testing Strategies Focused on English and Math

Session 2: March 14th (8AM-12PM)
Students Will Take a Fully-Proctored Practice ACT Test

Session 3: March 28th (8AM-10AM)
Students Will Go Over Results of the Practice Test With Instructors And Review Commonly Missed Questions

With any questions, please email Joel Newbury at jnewbury@pvschools.net.

Locate Free Online ACT prep information

**NEW** FULL LENGTH PRACTICE TEST! CLICK HERE!

ACT Site: You will find instructions for taking free online practice tests, as well as highlighted features and navigation of the secure web application in which you will take the test.

More Test Prep Resources located here

ACT CALCULATOR POLICY: https://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/ACT-calculator-policy.pdf

FEE BASED SAT _ACT PREP COURSES.pdf

Fee Based Prep Courses: Please do your own research on these courses. We do not have any feedback and do not guarantee any of these options or that they are still available. This is for your information only. PV Schools does not formally endorse any of these options.

Any Questions: Please contact Mrs. Reilly at chreilly@pvschools.net

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