Creating an ACT Account: ACT has updated its website to include a new MyACT portal.
1. Go to act.org
2. Click "Register/Sign In" on the top right
3. Choose from one of the following scenarios: (Already have an ACT student account, or have taken the ACT with no account [juniors], or never taken ACT before)
5. Next Page: Enter your name, birthday, email (preferably a personal email), and Month and Year of Test
6. Next Page: Enter your ACT ID which can be found on the very top of the ACT score report mailed to you. Email me if you can't locate your ACT ID.
**When registering for the test, you can skip most of the questions asking about classes and grades. Skip through as much as possible!
Upcoming ACT Dates
Creating an SAT account:
1. Go to collegeboard.org
2. Click Sign In, then click on Create an Account on the right.
3. Click "I'm A Student"
4. Fill in the information that is required only (questions that have a red asterisk by it)
*When registering for the test, you can skip most of the pages of questions asking about classes taken, college majors, grades, etc.
Upcoming SAT Dates
The ACT costs $55.00 without the essay and $70.00 with the essay. The SAT costs $52.00 without the essay and $68.00 with the essay. Fee Waivers cover the cost of registration AND late fees. Eligibility requirements are listed here. Free preparation resources are listed on this page. And a video tutorial for creating an ACT/College Board account can be found here.