PSAT

The Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT) is the practice test to prepare students for the SAT I Reasoning test.This practice test is important for sophomores and juniors to better prepare them for the battery of standardized tests that are required for college and university applications.

American students who are interested in the National Merit Scholarship Program must qualify for this highly competitive scholarship. The PSAT/NMSQT is the qualifying test for this scholarship and recognition program.

More information and preparation can be made by going to the website: www.collegeboard.com or to www.nationalmerit.org

The PSAT will be given October 13, 2010 at TASOK. All Juniors are automatically registered by TASOK for the PSAT, but any Sophomore who wishes to take the test should pay the $20 fee to the College Counselor by the end of September.

On the day of the test, please bring a photo ID, pencils, and an approved calculator. The test will be given during the school day in the morning and will take approximately 2 hours.

If you have any questions please see anyone on the college counseling staff.