Great College Advice

JANUARY 14, 2025

Develop a standardized testing plan Depending on your high school, you may have already taken a PSAT practice test in the fall of 10 th grade and/or will be taking the PSAT 10 this spring. Either way, do not stress about these tests as they dont count for anything.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Junior Year – Fall (September to November) Take the PSAT. The PSAT, or Preliminary SAT, is a standardized test that gives you a sneak peek at what the SAT will be like. A great way to begin is by taking a full-length practice test for both. Explore as many colleges as possible. Worried about the cost?

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 28, 2025

10th Grade: Gaining Momentum Sophomore year is about refining academic and extracurricular focus while beginning standardized test preparation. Standardized Testing : Take the PSAT for practice. While scores don’t count officially, these provide valuable exposure to test formats and help identify areas for improvement.

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 20, 2024

Make a plan around SAT/ACT testing If you haven’t already, fall of your junior year is the time to map out your standardized testing plan. Although most colleges remain test optional following COVID, we recommend studying and sitting for the SAT or ACT at least once.

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CTK College Coach

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Testing Tips and Timeline for High School Juniors (Class of 2025) October - Taking the PSAT Most high school juniors in the US will take the PSAT on or around October 11. It is meant to be a warm-up to the real test, and it is! Bluebook software that students can practice on ahead of time on College Board’s site.

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CTK College Coach

MAY 24, 2023

The SAT is already being offered digitally in 2023 for international test sites and will convert to a digital format in March 2024 for US test sites. This means that rising juniors taking the test after this fall and younger students will be prepping for a digital SAT. Will the PSAT Be Digital this Fall?

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Admissions Mom

MAY 14, 2025

Either way, the test for any extracurricular should be whether it makes you happywhether it feels right for you. College is not a costume party; youre not supposed to come dressed as someone else. TESTING PRACTICE AND PREP FOR THE PSAT: You take it in October, and it helps you qualify for National Merit if you score high enough.

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