[CCHS-2009] ROOM L-5 @ 7:30 PM WED.: COLLEGE ADMISSIONS TESTING

[Catherine Galligan]

Junior Parents:
The meeting describing College Admissions Testing will be held in 
room L-5 on Wednesday at 7:30 PM.  It is the first room on the right 
as you go in the L Building and Adult Education entrance.  It faces 
the driveway that runs in the front of the school.


>Note: Location TBD. Check for an email tomorrow night & a sign 
>on/near the front door on Wednesday night.
>Talk on SAT Testing on Wed., Sept. 19
>
>  "Understanding College Admissions Testing and What to do About It"
>
>Parents of current juniors are invited to attend a one-hour 
>presentation on college admissions testing to be given on Wednesday, 
>Sept. 19, at 7:30 pm in the L building wing of the high school.  The 
>exact room number is to be determined.
>
>The free presentation explains the testing process, the strategizing 
>and planning that is appropriate, and the expectations that one 
>should have in trying to improve one scores.
>The talk will address the PSAT, the SAT Subject tests, the ACT test 
>and preparing for the SAT test.
>
>Among the topics covered and the questions that parents have 
>are:  how important is the PSAT and what does it reveal, when should 
>the SAT test be taken and how many times, what are SAT Subject Tests 
>and when should they be taken, what is the ACT test and how is it 
>different from the SAT, what improvements in scores can be made, and 
>what is involved in preparing for the test.
>
>For parents who are going through the college process for the first 
>time, this presentation has proven to be illuminating, helpful and 
>much appreciated.  This is the fifth year of this presentation to 
>the parents of CCHS juniors.
>
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