School Day PSAT/NMSQT
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What is it?
ALL students enrolled in 10th and 11th grade will take the Practice SAT during the school day. The PSAT is an opportunity for students to prepare for the SAT and students can qualify for scholarships based on their performance on the PSAT.
When is it?
October 10th, 2023 -Juniors
October 11th, 2023 - Sophomores
Additional information concerning testing coming soon.
Registration
Students are automatically registered and will receive an individualized email to their student email account with their test day information prior to test day.
There is no registration or cost required for this exam.
*Students with testing accommodations will need to apply for accommodations through College Board. Please see our Accommodations Page for information on that process. Accommodations not approved by College Board cannot be provided during the PSAT exam.
Important Links:
Homeschool students, register HERE
How to get your PSAT scores? College Board Link
College Board PSAT: Terms and Conditions
PSAT/NMSQT: Student Guide & Practice Test
Questionnaire: Students will answer these questions before the PSAT/NMSQT exam (see to be prepared)
College Board Student Account Questions: HERE
Additional information will be provided to staff, students, and the community as it gets closer to the test date. Student Study Guide and Information on National Merit Scholarships can be found HERE
Important information about test day
In addition to preparation for the SAT taken in a student's junior or senior year, the PSAT is also used to qualify 11th graders for the National Merit Scholarship Competition. Please plan accordingly and do not schedule any doctors appointments, etc. Please make sure your student gets a good night's rest and healthy breakfast.
What to Bring on Test Day
Two No. 2 pencils with erasers
What Not to Bring
Protractors, compasses, rulers
Dictionaries or other books (there are no exceptions, even if English is not a student's first language)
Pamphlets or papers of any kind
Highlighters and colored pens or pencils
Listening, recording, copying, or photographic devices (including watches and cell phones that contain cameras). Note: Cell phones and tablets must be turned off and put away during the entire test administration. We encourage you not to bring these items into the room at all.
Personalized Study with Khan Academy
The College Board and Khan Academy® have partnered to make practicing easy and personal. At Khan Academy, you can access thousands of questions approved by the College Board, take official SAT practice tests, and create personalized study plans based on your results.
Taking an SAT practice test is good practice for the PSAT/NMSQT and PSAT 10 because the assessments measure the same skills and knowledge in ways that make sense for different grade levels.
