The PSAT is a standardized test that provides firsthand practice for the SAT®. It also gives you a chance to enter National Merit Scholarship Corporation scholarship programs and gain access to college and career planning tools. Learn more about the PSAT through College Board.

Fond du Lac High School offers students the opportunity to take the PSAT on a designated date in October. There is a cost associated with taking the PSAT. FHS offers the test to all Junior students, although it is not recommended for all students. Only students taking the PSAT in 11th grade can qualify for NMSC Scholarships. THE PSAT serves as the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (NMSQT). Top performing juniors nationally may be eligible for money through National Merit, National Achievement, or National Hispanic Scholarship Funds. Students will need to sign up to take the PSAT, space is limited.

Information on registering for the PSAT will be provided to all 11th grade students.

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The test check in will open at 7:30, registered students should arrive no later than 7:55 AM to find their testing location. Doors close at 7:55 AM promptly. Students need to bring a photo ID, number 2 pencils (no mechanical) and a calculator.

The test is normally finished between 11:30-12:00 PM

Students with either a 504 Plan or an IEP should talk to their counselor before the end of their sophomore year as they may qualify to take the PSAT with accommodations through the College Board's SSD program. Accommodations must be requested before summer break the year before a student plans to sit for the PSAT.
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