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PSAT/NMSQT stands for Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. It's a standardized test that provides firsthand practice for the SAT Reasoning Test™. It also gives you a chance to enter National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) scholarship programs. The test is only given once a year in October. Click on link for more information about PSAT.
http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/psat/about.html
Test results will be sent to the high school in December. Students will be notified when their test results arrive. The school will receive an additional copy to retain with each student’s records.
PARENTS: Pullman High School has SAT preparation material that is FREE for your son or daughter. If you receive a phone call from a company selling cd’s for SAT prep, they are not sponsored by our school.
SCAM WARNING Families have received calls about SAT Prep and have been asked to provide a credit card number for a study program. This is NOT a legitimate call. CollegeBoard and PHS do not charge for SAT Prep.
ASVAB
This program is designed to help students learn more about themselves and the world of work, identify and explore potentially satisfying occupations, and develop an effective strategy to realize their goals. The tests are administered at PHS every fall. For more info go to www.asvabprogram.com.
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP Exams are to be taken by students who excel in a subject, would like to test their knowledge, want to stand out when applying to colleges and want to be prepared for college-level coursework. There are many different AP Exams that students can take (different subjects).
Registration for the 2013 summer Statewide testing will open March4th! Beginning Monday, students will navigate to www.placement.washington.edu, clickon the Registration tab at the top of the page, and sign up for a session thatis convenient for them.
Studentsare encouraged to test at summer Statewide testing dates to take advantage ofthe lower test fee ($15, as opposed to $25-$45 for On-Campus testing) and toensure that their scores are available in a timely fashion. Testingopportunities will be limited once students arrive on campus.
Attached,please find a flier detailing information about the Academic Placement TestingProgram’s Mathematics Placement Test (MPT). This placement test isrequired for many of your students who may be attending the state’s publicuniversities this Fall. The attached flier is provided to help yourschool’s teachers and administrators answer questions students may have aboutplacement tests.
Studentswho score above 150 on the General Math Placement Test (MPT-G) are not requiredto take remedial math when they enter a public college in Washington state.
Informationabout the test, test registration, and upcoming test dates, along with sampleproblems for the MPT, are available on the APTP website at www.placement.washington.edu.
Pullman High School's Code for all testing information is: 480-935.
