to take and when Throughout the year, there are numerous tests proctored both in and out of school. Please take the time to review the chart and familiarize yourself with both required and optional tests, as well as their timelines. Test preparation websites: TEST 10 11 12 – ACT (required for all juniors) Entrance test to college is accepted by MT – – Free to University System schools. It’s recommended to take the test completing all Algebra II. Register online at or by mail (packets can be found in the Counseling juniors Office). Opt. X on campus See the Counseling Office in the fall for a list of test dates and registration deadlines. in April Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifier Test. This test is – given in early October at Bigfork High. It allows student to participate in a national Opt. X scholarship competition, receive recognition, and practice for the SAT Reasoning Test. CRT (Criterion Reference Test required) This test measures a student’s X – competency in science. The test is held in March. SAT REASONING and SAT SUBJECT TESTS Entrance tests to college. The – Reasoning test measures verbal and math reasoning abilities and is accepted by the MT University System. The Subject tests are designed to measure your knowledge Opt. X X and skills in particular subject areas, as well as your ability to apply that knowledge. Register online at . See the Counseling Office in the fall for a list of test dates and registration deadlines. COMPASS Placement test given and accepted at most community colleges – (FVCC) and/or one- and two-year tech. schools. Register for the test by calling the X X FVCC testing center at 756.3880 or by making an appointment to take it at BHS with a Running Start Advisor. free ACT and SAT practice up to 3x per year each test practice and registration for the PSAT and SAT – practice and registration for the ACT – -- practice for the Compass CAREER FIELDS By taking an interest inventory (see website below) and selecting a field, students will develop a useful tool to assist them in choosing courses that match their post-high school plans. These fields are not meant to limit students, but function as a guide in
to take and when Throughout the year, there are numerous tests proctored both in and out of school. Please take the time to review the chart and familiarize yourself with both required and optional tests, as well as their timelines. TEST 10 11 12 ACT (required for all juniors) – Entrance test to college – is accepted by MT University System schools. It’s recommended to take the test completing Algebra II. Register online at or by mail (packets can be found in the Counseling Office). See the Counseling Office in the fall for a list of test dates and registration deadlines. Opt. Free to all juniors on campus in April X – Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifier Test. This test is given in early October at Bigfork High. It allows student to participate in a national scholarship competition, receive recognition, and practice for the SAT Reasoning Test. Opt. X CRT (Criterion Reference Test – required) This test measures a student’s competency in science. The test is held in March. X SAT REASONING and SAT SUBJECT TESTS – Entrance tests to college. The Reasoning test measures verbal and math reasoning abilities and is accepted by the MT University System. The Subject tests are designed to measure your knowledge and skills in particular subject areas, as well as your ability to apply that knowledge. Register online at . See the Counseling Office in the fall for a list of test dates and registration deadlines. Opt. X X COMPASS – Placement test given and accepted at most community colleges (FVCC) and/or one- and two-year tech. schools. Register for the test by calling the FVCC testing center at 756.3880 or by making an appointment to take it at BHS with a Running Start Advisor. X X Test preparation websites: – free ACT and SAT practice up to 3x per year each test – practice and registration for the PSAT and SAT – practice and registration for the ACT -- practice for the Compass CAREER FIELDS By taking an interest inventory (see website below) and selecting a field, students will develop a useful tool to assist them in choosing courses that match their post-high school plans. These fields are not meant to limit students, but function as a guide in
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