ACT and SAT Information:
The ACT, SAT, and SAT Subject Tests are used by colleges to assess academic readiness for college. Deciding on which test(s) to take depends on the college you are applying to for acceptance. The most common is the ACT. Use the links below to get more information about the tests and college readiness.
For detailed information about the ACT (registration, deadlines, preparation, and more) visit the ACT website. See below.
Fees: ACT (no writing) - $42.50
ACT (with writing) - $58.50
Test Dates for 2017-2018: April 14h, June 9th, July 14th
Click on the following links for more information:
Register at www.actstudent.org
Registration deadlines can be found at http://www.actstudent.org/regist/dates.html.
- Thomas Jefferson school code is 191122
- ACT Code: 1595
- SAT Code: 9019
- Please see Mrs. Luxhoj for a fee waiver if you qualify for free/reduced lunch (11th and 12th grade only)
- All Juniors and Seniors will take the ACT at Thomas Jefferson in March for free
For detailed information about the ACT (registration, deadlines, preparation, and more) visit the ACT website. See below.
Fees: ACT (no writing) - $42.50
ACT (with writing) - $58.50
Test Dates for 2017-2018: April 14h, June 9th, July 14th
Click on the following links for more information:
Register at www.actstudent.org
Registration deadlines can be found at http://www.actstudent.org/regist/dates.html.
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SAT
For detailed information about the SAT (registration, test dates, preparation, and more), go to:
with essay- $57.00
Other Helpful Resources:
Free SAT Study Resources: http://www.veritasprep.com/free-sat-resources/
https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/sat
ACT Kaplan Online Prep Live
Offers students all the benefits of ACT online prep, plus an interactive teaching experience from Kaplan Test Prep including engaging instructions, live learning, archived sessions on-demand for reviewing, and real questions and sample materials from previous ACT tests. It is available for free to students who register for a national test date with a fee waiver. For more information click HERE.
Jefferson Parish Public Libraries Westbank & Eastbank
Offers test preparation for ACT and SAT that can help you succeed. Choose between classroom and online courses, or work with a private tutor. FREE ACT PRACTICE TESTS are often offered by the Jefferson Parish Library system. High school students are invited to take the test and receive detailed feedback on their performance, including an analysis of their strengths and weaknesses and a follow-up strategy session, helping adjust preparation accordingly. Check with your local library for details. Call 800-2REVIEW or http://www.princetonreview.com/ to register.
UNO
RSVP: www.uno.edu/admissions. Click on "Campus Visits and Events"
2 pm - 4 pm Cost is $5
Milnegburg Hall, Room 165
Dillard University
Free test prep workshops offered throughout the year from 10 am until 12 noon. Co-sponsored by Kaplan Test Prep.
Reservations: 816-4670 or http://www.kaptest.com/enroll
For detailed information about the SAT (registration, test dates, preparation, and more), go to:
- SAT Website
- SAT Question of the Day
- College Board > Big Future (College Planning)
- Register at www.collegeboard.com
- Click here for this year's Test Dates
with essay- $57.00
Other Helpful Resources:
Free SAT Study Resources: http://www.veritasprep.com/free-sat-resources/
https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/sat
ACT Kaplan Online Prep Live
Offers students all the benefits of ACT online prep, plus an interactive teaching experience from Kaplan Test Prep including engaging instructions, live learning, archived sessions on-demand for reviewing, and real questions and sample materials from previous ACT tests. It is available for free to students who register for a national test date with a fee waiver. For more information click HERE.
Jefferson Parish Public Libraries Westbank & Eastbank
Offers test preparation for ACT and SAT that can help you succeed. Choose between classroom and online courses, or work with a private tutor. FREE ACT PRACTICE TESTS are often offered by the Jefferson Parish Library system. High school students are invited to take the test and receive detailed feedback on their performance, including an analysis of their strengths and weaknesses and a follow-up strategy session, helping adjust preparation accordingly. Check with your local library for details. Call 800-2REVIEW or http://www.princetonreview.com/ to register.
UNO
RSVP: www.uno.edu/admissions. Click on "Campus Visits and Events"
2 pm - 4 pm Cost is $5
Milnegburg Hall, Room 165
Dillard University
Free test prep workshops offered throughout the year from 10 am until 12 noon. Co-sponsored by Kaplan Test Prep.
Reservations: 816-4670 or http://www.kaptest.com/enroll