Students will create accounts on the website of the testing agencies. Students need to enter full and complete legal names. Please write down your username and password for accounts.
All scores (SAT & ACT) need to be sent directly to colleges from the testing agency website. Most colleges will not accept scores from counselors, self reported scores and scores do not appear on Bow High School transcripts.
For information regarding colleges that do not require standardized testing please visit: Fairtest
Conversion Chart for SAT & ACT
All Bow High School juniors will take the PSAT in October and SAT in the spring during the school day. Students may sign up for additional tests on their own.
All juniors will take the PSAT at Bow High School in October.
Scores are typically released prior to winter break. Students are first able to view their scores online before the score report is available.
Once scores have been released the School Counselors will hold a junior class meeting during Flex to handout scores reports and test booklets.
For more information: PSAT Powerpoint
To register for the SATs visit: The College Board
All students can send SAT scores to 4 colleges for free if:
Student identifies colleges to receive scores before the exam.
Student identifies colleges to receive scores within a 10 day window of time after the exam.
For more information about Fee Waivers & Score Reports visit: Fee Waivers
To register for the ACTs visit: ACT Student
Sending ACT Score Reports:
Processed within one week after your request is received, ACT delivers regular reports to colleges and agencies you've selected depending on their preferred schedule—at least every two weeks.
Fees for Regular Report (effective through 8/31/2017)
Tested after 9/1/2014 - $12.00 per test date per report
Updated score report information: ACT Score Report