Purpose of PSAT

• Receive feedback on skill strengths and weaknesses necessary for SAT preparation

• Prove college readiness for ACC Dual Credit

• Sophomore year PSAT is used to qualify for Rouse PSAT Team

• Junior year PSAT is the initial qualifier for the National Merit program for Semifinalists or Commended students, as well as several other scholarship programs

• Be considered for specialized scholarships and college information through “Student Search”. Students will need to opt in when they complete the demographic information on test day

Testing Agenda - October 25th

8:15 am - report to testing room (room assignments will be posted in the school)

8:15 am - 12:30 pm - PSAT Testing

12:30 pm - Students will report to 3rd period and their usual A day lunches. A - Lunch - 12:30 - 1:00. B - Lunch - 1:30 - 2:00.

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm - 3rd Period

2:05 pm-3:35 pm - 4th period

What to Bring

• Government issued or school ID with photo

• #2 pencils

• College Board Approved Calculator (we do not have the supply to provide a calculator to each student)

• Water bottle / snacks

Prep Materials

• CollegeBoard PSAT prep

• Khan Academy