Step 1: PREPARE!
See below resources to help you study, prepare, and do your best on your College Entrance Exam!
Spring 2025: ACT Test Prep Course @Centennial
- To view the complete schedule and to register, please go to www.applerouth.com and enter the Event Code on the flyer:
SAT and ACT Practice Resources
FREE Practice Tests (SAT and ACT) in person, online OR on-demand
- Click here to register for practice tests: Free SAT and ACT Practice Tests (applerouth.com)
SAT Test Prep Online
- Applerouth offers an online SAT test prep course for $199. The online course information is located at this website: Master the SAT with Our Online Course | Applerouth
Live online SAT prep course this fall presented by Campus Prep
Campus Prep has provided the SAT program at the University of Denver for the past 7 years and serves more than 45 high schools around the country.
Course Info:
- 27-hour comprehensive course, including 3 proctored practice exams
- Starts in Oct. and runs for 7 weeks online
- Taught by a live expert instructor
Apply for the course (and see schedules) at campusprep.org/sat.
- Costs $185
- Students who complete the course often increase their score by over 200 points
The courses are filling up fast. Apply at campusprep.org/sat (it takes 60 seconds to apply)
Questions? Email admin@campusprep.org or call (877) 805-2521.
Recommended Websites for SAT & ACT Preparation and Test-Taking Strategies
- Khan Academy – Links to a student’s College Board account to give students FREE and INDIVIDUALIZED test preparation for the PSAT & SAT, and preparation for AP exams
- Downloadable Full-Length SAT Practice Tests – SAT Suite collegeboard.org
- StudyPoint – offers Free practice test events virtually each week to take an SAT or ACT practice test from your home. Participants will receive a free score analysis that breaks down how you did by section, question type, and content area
- Revolution Prep – Free Online SAT & ACT Practice Exams. Take a live, online proctored practice exam to help you prepare for the official test. You’ll get a free official test and answer sheet and will be able to get your score instantly via Revolution Prep’s mobile app
- Free Practice Tests for the ACT [2024] | Test-Guide.com
- Applerouth.com – SAT/ACT free materials for test prep and tutoring
- PrincetonReview.com – ACT/SAT test prep & free resources
- VeritasPrep.com – provides Free SAT tips, strategies, practice tests and online lessons
- Test Geek ACT – Free ACT test prep
- MindWorks Prep – SAT Boot Camps and Tutoring
- ACTexampracticetests.com – Free ACT study tips and practice questions with detailed answer explanations
- Number2.com – SAT/ACT tutorials, flashcards, practice questions and more
- Kaptest.com – Kaplan test prep online (payment required)
- Petersons.com – Peterson’s online test prep
SAT and ACT Tests: Updates for 24-25
The New SAT – starting in January 2024
What the changes mean for you — presented by Applerouth Tutoring
The Digital SAT (available in Spring 2024) has been all over the news since it was announced. Naturally, students, parents, and educators want to know – what do these changes mean for me? In this interactive Q&A session, Dr. Jed Applerouth will provide straightforward answers to demystify this big change. Break through all the noise and get the quick expert take on everything we know so far about the new SAT.
Jed Applerouth’s presentation can be downloaded here
Kaplan Cram Sessions
Kaplan is offering last-minute test prep for the upcoming ACT and SAT exams. Whether you’ve been prepping for a while and just want an extra edge, or you haven’t cracked open a test prep book yet, this intensive, online 90-minute review for your upcoming SAT or ACT will review all of the important tools you’ll need on Test Day.
- Cost: $19.99
- When: Varying dates and times to choose from (typically approx. 1 week prior to testing date)
- Where: Online
- How to Register: call 1-800-527-8378 or visit kaptest.com/cram
ACT VS SAT - what are the differences?
ACT vs SAT: 11 Key Differences to Help You Pick the Right Test (prepscholar.com)
New for 2024: SAT to ACT Conversion Chart – College Transitions
PSAT Information
PSAT Testing Dates at Centennial:
All ninth, tenth, and eleventh graders will take the PSAT on October 8, 2024
PSAT score results (available in November)
- Students should check their PERSONAL EMAIL for instructions to obtain their PSAT scores. The student must log into collegeboard.org with the SAME email they used to take the PSAT test.
- If the student does not remember the email used or know if they created an account before, please call CollegeBoard’s Customer Service helpline with a guardian to ensure only one account is created, so scores can be viewed.
HOW TO VIEW PSAT SCORES:
CLICK HERE: Student Score Reports (collegeboard.org)
PSAT – practice tests
Here is a resource for a FREE full-length practice PSAT and online practice through Khan Academy. The practice tests will give students an idea of their PSAT score and display areas for improvement through the Khan Academy practice website.
ACCUPLACER exam
Are you planning to attend a Jr. College/ 2 year college?
The ACCUPLACER is a placement test to help measure a student’s skills in reading, writing and math. **May be used for Dual Enrollment as well**
Accuplacer at Georgia State: Exams for Applicants and Students at Georgia State University (gsu.edu)
Accuplacer at Gwinnett Technical College: ACCUPLACER Placement Test – Gwinnett Technical College
- Find Test Prep information HERE —> http://counselingcenter.gsu.edu/pc/testing-services/compass/accuplacer-preparation/