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INFORMATION It is recommended that juniors take the PSAT in October and the ACT and SAT in the spring.  \nSeniors should retake the test with the higher score (ACT or SAT) in the fall or repeat both tests.  \nSchool/CEEB Code-460108  \n***Please go to the testing websites to verify dates and deadlines***  \n2026–2027 SAT Test Dates  \nTest Date REGISTRATION DEADLINE Late Deadline  \n►►August 22  \n► ► September 12  \n►►October 3  \n►►November 7 December 5 ██March 6  \n██May 1  \n██June 5  \nAUGUST 7  \nAUGUST 28 SEPTEMBER 18 OCTOBER 23 NOVEMBER 20 FEBRUARY 19  \nAPRIL 16 MAY 21  \nAugust 11 September 1  \nSeptember 22 October 27 November 24 February 23  \nApril 20 May 25  \nSIGN UP AT WWW.COLLEGEBOARD.ORG  \n2026-2027 ACT Test Dates  \nTest Date REGISTRATION DEADLINE Late Deadline  \n► ► September 19  \n► ► October 17 December 12 February 27 ██April 10  \n██ June 12  \n██ July 10  \nAUGUST 14 SEPTEMBER 11 NOVEMBER 6 JANUARY 22 MARCH 5 MAY 7 JUNE 4  \nSeptember 1  \nSeptember 29 November 29 February 9 March 23  \nMay 25  \nJune 22  \nSIGN UP AT WWW.ACTSTUDENT.ORG (ACT PLUS WRITING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED)  \n►►DATES RECOMMENDED FOR SENIORS  \n██DATES RECOMMENDED FOR JUNIORS  \n***** IF YOU QUALIFY FOR FREE OR REDUCED LUNCH, CONTACT YOUR SCHOOL COUNSELOR FORA FEE WAIVER.  \n****IF NEITHER OF YOUR PARENTS/GUARDIANS GRADUATED FROM A FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE, YOU ARE ELIGIBLE FOR VSAC SERVICES AND WAIVERS   SEE YOUR COUNSELOR FOR MORE INFO *****  \nSAT/ACT PREPARATION  \n· Bookstores have test preparation materials  \n· Test prep books can be borrowed from both the CHS and Burnham libraries  \n· Colchester Parks and Recreation sometimes offers an SAT Bootcamp  \n· [www.number2.com](www.number2.com) (Free Online Test Prep)  \n·  [https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat/practice](https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat/practice) (SAT Site–practice Questions & more)  \n· [www.freerice.com](www.freerice.com) (Vocabulary Game-Can help study for verbal sections of tests)  \n· [www.fairtest.org](www.fairtest.org) (website that lists schools that do not require the SAT or ACT)  \n·  [https://www.learningexpresshub.com/ProductEngine/LELIndex.html\\#/learningexpresslibrary/l](https://www.learningexpresshub.com/ProductEngine/LELIndex.html#/learningexpresslibrary/l)ibraryhome · There are private companies that offer SAT and ACT preparatory courses for a fee  \nSTEP 2: DO A SEARCH FOR CAREER PATHS/MAJORS/SCHOLARSHIPS  \nList 3 potential career paths or majors that interested you during your search  \n1.  2.  3.   \nCOLLEGE AND CAREER SEARCH WEBSITES  \n·  SCOIR  \n·  [www.PrincetonReview.com](www.PrincetonReview.com) (College Search)  \n·  [www.Petersons.com](www.Petersons.com) (College Search)  \n·  [www.CollegeBoard.org](www.CollegeBoard.org) (College Search)  \n·  [https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/find-colleges/how-find-your-college-fit](https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/find-colleges/how-find-your-college-fit)  \n·  [www.VSAC.org](www.VSAC.org)  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