TESTING INFORMATION
High School Code: 101375
· FCAT: Florida's Comprehensive Assessmant Test: Students: Standarized test administered to all students grades 3-11, the FCAT test measures student progress toward meeting the Sunshine State Standards (SSS) benchmarks in mathematics, reading, writing, and science.
http://fcat.fldoe.org/
· ACT: American College Testing: College-bound students may take as a college admission entrance requirement; measures performance in English, mathematics, reading, and science reasoning; Fee is required. Register online at http://www.act.org
· SAT : Scholastic Aptitude Test for College Board Tests: College-bound students may take as a college admission entrance requirement; required for consideration as National Merit Scholarship Finalist. Fee is required. Register online at www.collegeboard.com
· PLAN - Preliminary American College Testing: Pretest for the ACT; for college-bound sophomores; consists of four major parts; academic tests, interest inventory, study skills assessment and student information.
· PSAT/NMSQT - Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test and National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test: Pretest for the SAT; for college-bound juniors; tests in mathematics and English; Academically talented students compete for National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist standing; given in October; Fee required.
http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/psat/about.html
· ASVAAB - Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery: Given to juniors and/or seniors. Sign up in guidance.
http://www.military.com/ASVAB
SAT Dates for 2009-2010 School Year
| Test Dates | What Test? | Registration Deadline |
| October 10, 2009 | SAT & Subject Tests | September 9, 2009 |
| November 7, 2009 | SAT & Subject Tests | October 1, 2009 |
| December 5, 2009 | SAT & Subject Tests | October 31, 2009 |
| January 23, 2010 | SAT & Subject Tests | December 15, 2009 |
| March 13, 2010 | SAT only | February 4, 2010 |
| May 1, 2010 | SAT & Subject Tests | March 25, 2010 |
| June 5, 2010 | SAT & Subject Tests | April 29, 2010 |
ACT Dates for 2009-2010 School Year
| Test Dates | Registration Deadline | Late Fee Required |
| October 24, 2009 | September 18, 2009 | September 19 – October 2, 2009 |
| December 12, 2009 | November 6, 2009 | November 7 – 20, 2009 |
| February 6, 2010 | January 5, 2010 | January 6 – 15, 2010 |
| April 10, 2010 | March 5, 2010 | March 6 – 19, 2010 |
| June 12, 2010 | May 7, 2010 | May 8 – 21, 2010 |
Valuable Information
· ACT and SAT preparation and general information can be found at http://www.act-sat-prep.com
· College help and information can be found at http://www.facts.org/
· Official ACT web site: http://www.act.org