Objective:
To motivate students to achieve the highest PSAT score by demonstrating the advantages of the testing program and the resources in My College QuickStart.
Did you know??? If you score high enough on your SAT or ACT that this can help you get into the college of your choice. It can also help get you scholarship money $$$$!
PSAT Test Date for CHS = October 17, 2012; 10th & 11th take it; 9th can pay $14.00 to take if wish = go to the College & Career Center for more information. Remember that if ever you need help go see the CCC here at CHS, they can help you with anything that deals with college or your future career!
Activities:
Get your student letters, they will have your access code. Each student has their own UNIQUE access code!
Adding a “0” to each section’s score they can have an estimate of what their SAT score would be. For example: 45 in math would be approximately 450 on the SAT. Tell students that 500 or above is the score they should aim for on the SAT.
You can increase their previous PSAT score with study. Most test prep programs advertise an increase in 30 points on the PSAT or 300 on the SAT.
Log into www.collegeboard.com/quickstart ; start exploring your scores; and see how you can improve your scores!