CHS Counselor's Corner

Junior Checklist for College Planning

Google Classroom Junior Class

Ready to take the ACT?

Go to actstudent.org to register for the exam
- Crowley High School Code is: 190605

Junior & Senior students have the possibility for ACT registration fees to be waived. Before registering, students may pick up a "waiver" from Mrs. Dinah. The waiving of fees is based on income and availability (Crowley High does not decide which students get waivers). Students may receive up to TWO waivers in total. Stop by Mrs. Dinah's office to grab one.
Crowley High will offer a FREE ACT Bootcamp and Exam to all Juniors in the Spring semester (March).

Want to get a head start in preparing?

ACT offers FREE test prep materials. You can find them here.
Take an interactive practice test from Prep Factory

How can the WorkKeys Assessment work for you?

CLICK HERE for the WorkKeys Brochure!

Measure Career-Relevant Skills for workplace success!

The WorkKeys NCRC measures and certifies the essential work skills needed for success in jobs across all industries and occupations. With the WorkKeys NCRC, students can :

Build confidence that their skills meet the needs of employers
Show prospective employers concrete proof of their skills
Apply real-world use to coursework from the classroom
Determine skills improvement and training needs
Improve the opportunities for career changes and advancement
Earn college credit at many institutions and reach academic goals more quickly

Learn it! Earn it! Share it!

Learn it! What are the assessment areas of the ACT WorkKeys?
- Applied Math
- Workplace Documents
- Graphic Literacy

Earn it! The ACT WorkKeys is issued at four levels of achievement.
- Platinum ( at least a level 6 on each of the three assessments)
- Gold ( at least a level 5 on each of the three assessments)
- Silver ( at least a level 4 on each of the three assessments)
- Bronze (at least a level 3 on each of the assessments)

Share it! How do WorkKeys scores help job seekers and students?

You can add information about the ACT WorkKeys scores to resumes or applications.
Take your ACT WorkKeys scores to a job interview to show the employer you have the skills needed for the job
Include ACT WorkKeys scores in application materials for a community or technical college

Want to get a head start in preparing?

ACT WorkKeys offers online sample questions and practice tests. You can find them here.

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