ASVAB Testing - Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery - November 13, 2018 - Free Career Exploration Test

Sep 18, 2026

ASVAB Testing (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) is presented as a free career exploration assessment for students in grades 10–12 at Blake High School. It explains how the test links student interests and aptitudes to more than 400 occupations across verbal, math, science, and technical skill areas. The document includes administration time, emphasizes no military commitment, and outlines MCPS policy for score release. Score reports are scheduled for December 11, 2018 at 8:30 am.

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CategoryExam

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Reading Time5 min

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ASVAB Overview

Purpose and eligibility

Administration Details

Date, time, location, and length

Signatures and permission process

Score Release and Results

MCPS policy

Score report date and reminders

Preparation and Important Notes

Minimal preparation guidance

No military commitment

ASVAB Testing (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) November 13, 2018 7:45 am Blake High School The ASVAB is an excellent career exploration test that will help students link their skills & aptitudes with related occupations. The ASVAB is required to be admitted in the military, but anyone can take it for career identification purposes without obligation to the armed services. It will be administered to students FREE of charge. Recommended for sophomores, juniors & seniors! Please return this portion to the College & Career Center by November 8, 2018: I give my son/daughter , I.D. \# , Grade , permission to take the ASVAB test on Tuesday, November 13 at 7:45 a.m in the Blake cafeteria. The ASVAB takes about 3 hours to complete and it is the student’s responsibility to make up any class assignments missed during this period. MCPS Policy: ASVAB results are released only to the student and not to the armed services. Should a student wish to use his/her ASVAB results as part ofan enlistment conversation with a military recruiter, he/she can provide his/her scores to the recruiter. Parent Signature: Phone(s): Continue􀃆 More about the ASVAB: (ARMED SERVICES VOCATIONAL APTITUDE BATTERY) The ASVAB is a career exploration test administered free to interested students in grades 10- 12. The test helps identify a student’s interests and aptitude in the following areas: verbal, math, science & technical skills. When the individual scores are interpreted, students will learn how their interests & skills relate to the demands of more than 400 occupations, helping them to identify suitable career options. Participants will receive their score reports on December 11 , 2018 @ 8:30 am in the amphitheatre. Reminders will be sent a few days in advance to students who took the ASVAB on November 13. The ASVAB is an excellent career exploration tool and we encourage students to take it to help them make realistic decisions about career paths based on their actual abilities, aptitudes and interests. It also meets state requirements for student portfolios and career assessments. Students don't have to do any lengthy preparation to take the ASVAB. Getting a good night's rest and arriving on time to take the test are the two most important steps. As with other tests, how hard the student has studied and how much has been learned in school through the years will probably make the most difference in test results. Taking the ASVAB in no way involves a commitment to the military. MCPS policy: ASVAB results are released only to the student and not to the armed services. Should a student wish to use his/her ASVAB results as part of an enlistment conversation with a military recruiter, he/she can provide his/her scores to the recruiter. For more information: [www.asvabprogram.com](www.asvabprogram.com) [www.March2success.com](www.March2success.com) [www.military.com/asvab](www.military.com/asvab)

FAQs

What is the ASVAB and what does it help students do?

The ASVAB is a career exploration test that helps link students’ interests and aptitudes to related occupations. It supports identifying suitable career options using results across verbal, math, science, and technical skills.

Is the ASVAB required and does taking it commit a student to the military?

The document states the test is not a commitment to the armed services and that taking it involves no obligation to the military. Students may take it for career identification purposes.

Who can receive ASVAB results, and when will students get score reports?

MCPS policy says results are released only to the student, not the armed services. Score reports are scheduled for December 11, 2018 at 8:30 am, with reminders sent a few days in advance.

Sep 18, 2026

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