Testing
SAT, ACT, PSAT, PLAN, OGT
Information, Practice, Test Dates, Registration Dates, Links

Web Resources and Info on OGT and College Tests

ACT and SAT Testing Schedule
2008 - 2009
(Scroll down for info on the Ohio Graduation Test (OGT), PSAT and PLAN)

ACT - Test Dates
Registration
Deadline
Late Deadline
(with extra fee)
October 25* September 19, 2008 October 3, 2008
December 13* November 7, 2008 November 20, 2008
February 7* January 6, 2009
January 16, 2009
April 4* February 27, 2009
March 13, 2009
June 13* May 8, 2009
May 22, 2009

*** Some of the dates above, to be announced soon, will have the following...
ACT Question and Answer Service (QAS)
On the dates noted above, the ACT Question-and-Answer Service (QAS) is available for an additional fee. This is a good tool that we recommend.
Here's the link for information about the service -
CollegeBoard.com for Students

For questions about the service you can also contact the College/Careers office:
Steffanie Gentile at (513) 363-7153, or by email at gentils@cps-k12.org,
or Amy Murray at (513) 363-7106, or by email at murraya@cps-k12.org.

ACT Fee Schedule (including late registration fees).

ACT HomePage


SAT - Test Dates
Registration
Deadline
Late Deadline
(with extra fee)
October 4* September 9 September 16
November 1* September 26 October 10
December 6* November 5 November 18
January 24* December 26 January 6
March 14* February 10 February 24
May 2* March 31 April 9
June 6* May 5 May 15

*Some of the dates above, to be announced soon, will have the below...
Denotes SAT Question and Answer Service (QAS)
On the dates noted above, the SAT Question-and-Answer Service (QAS) is available for an additional fee. This is a good tool that we recommend.
Here's the link for information about the service -
CollegeBoard.com for Students

For questions about the service you can also contact the College/Careers office:
Steffanie Gentile at (513) 363-7153, or by email at gentils@cps-k12.org,
or Amy Murray at (513) 363-7106, or by email at murraya@cps-k12.org.

SAT Fee Schedule and Late Registration Deadlines

SAT HomePage


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OGT, PSAT and PLAN


Ohio Graduation Test (OGT) - 10th, 11th & 12th Graders

The Ohio Department of Education has 5 standards of K-12 education - Reading, Writing, Science, Math and Social Studies.
There is one OGT test for all five of these standards. Tests occur one-per-day, each day on a different standard.

In order to receive a high school diploma in Ohio, all students must pass all 5 tests.

Ohio students first take the OGT in the spring of their 10th grade year. If a student fails any of the tests, they have four more opportunities, two in both their 11th and 12 grade years if necessary.


Fall 2008 Test Dates - October 27 - November 9, 2008
    - 
11th and 12th graders retested in subjects not passed as a 10th or 11th grader.

Spring Test Dates - March 16 - 29, 2008 - first attempt for all 10th graders
    - also for 11th and 12th graders retested in subjects not passed as a 10th or 11th grader.
These dates are tentative!!

LOTS of info on the Ohio Graduation Test

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PSAT/NMSQT - 10th & 11th Graders
Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test

Test Date - Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
   
- All 10th and 11th graders.

The PSAT is a practice test for the SAT.

For 11th graders, this test determines eligibility for the National Merit Scolarship Program.
For information on the NMSP, visit their website here: http://www.nationalmerit.org/

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PLAN - 10th Graders

Test Date - Wednesday, Novemeber 19, 2008
    - All 10th graders

The PLAN test is practice for the ACT.

Information on PLAN: http://www.act.org/plan/

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