Wednesday, September 3, 2008

Juniors...GET READY FOR COLLEGE!

Juniors, be sure to sign up for the 2008 PSAT !!

What is the PSAT?
A full-length practice test to prepare students who plan to attend 4 year college for the SAT Reasoning Test (College-bound Juniors take the SAT this Spring;
Sophomores take the SAT in Spring 2010).

Why take the PSAT?
The PSAT is the BEST preparation for SAT success!
Scores are returned & explained in December.
Also, several scholarships are offered for
Juniors who score well on the PSAT, including
National Merit, National Hispanic and
National Achievement (for African American students)
Nogales alums have received ALL of these!

When will the PSAT be held?
The test will be offered here at Nogales on
WEDNESDAY, October 15 starting at 7:00 a.m. in the Gym.

How do I sign up?
Please go to the ASB Office starting Friday, Sept. 5.
The cost for the test is $15, cash or check to NHS/ASB.
There are LIMITED fee waivers for JUNIORS ONLY –
You must be ON the free/reduced lunch LIST to qualify!

Warning: Last year, we ran through the waivers the FIRST DAY,
and we ran out of tests!
= be sure to go to ASB as soon as possible to sign up!
You’ll get a handout with a practice test and other info.

QUESTIONS ???
Please contact Mrs. Hall in the College & Career Center, Room K4
626.965.3437, ext. 3608 or shall@mail.rowland.k12.ca.us