Pre-ACT
In 10th grade, all WCPSS students take the Pre-ACT. Students are encouraged to set up an ACT account, as they will take the ACT for FREE during the spring semester of their 11th grade year. It will also allow them to access free test prep materials through ACT and Kaplan.
Class of 2026 Pre-ACT date
After you receive your test results, watch the video on Understanding Your Pre-ACT Score.
Resources for 10th graders
Online Safety: https://www.wcpss.net/Page/38545
Safe Child NC Parent Resources: https://safechildnc.org/parent-resources/
Poe Health Center Educational Topics: https://www.poehealth.org/educational-topics/
Darkness to Light: https://www.d2l.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Statistics_4_Risk_Factors.pdf
Transitions Grief Care: https://transitionslifecare.org/contact-us/
Student Health and Safety: https://www.wcpss.net/suicideprevention
Get College and Career Ready
SAT/ACT Info Session Resources
High School Program Planning Guide
College Board Big Future: Big Future includes planning resources, a comprehensive college search engine, test prep and information on the college, scholarship and financial aid application processes.
College Foundation of North Carolina: CFNC is a great resource on North Carolina colleges for both students and parents.