Preparing for the SAT/ACT: At Bishop Chatard
Bishop Chatard is pleased to once again offer ACT and SAT preparation for interested sophomore and junior students in 2012.
SAT PREP Class conducted by BCHS:
This series of 6 classes will be held on Wednesday evenings, 6-8pm starting Jan. 25, 2012 and ending March 7, 2012. Katie Schaffner will teach the math portion and Jennifer Rea will teach the English. The students will be divided into 2 sections and spend 1 hour on math and 1 hour on critical reading, vocabulary, and writing.
This class is full for the 2012 session.
ACT Seminar presented by ZAPS on Feb. 4:This one-day seminar, presented by ZAPS Learning Company, will be held on Sat, Feb. 4, 2012 from 9:00am to 3:00pm in Room 205. It focuses on strategies and tips for taking the ACT. Cost is $79 for this seminar, $150 for both the ACT and SAT (below) Seminars. Sophomores and Juniors can register at zaps.com
SAT Seminar presented by ZAPS on March 3:This one-day seminar, presented by ZAPS Learning Company, will be held on Sat, March 3, 2012, Room 208, from 9:00am to 3:00pm. Students will receive 18 practice tests in addition to SAT review and test-taking strategies. Cost is $79 for one seminar, $150 for both the SAT and ACT Seminars. Sophomores and Juniors can register at zaps.com
Preparing for the SAT/ACT: Independently
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Independent preparation can be done on the College Board site, www.collegeboard.com and/or the ACT site, www.act.org.
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Students can also purchase preparation books and/or computer tutorial programs at major bookstores, such as Borders and Barnes & Noble.
Preparing for the SAT/ACT: Test Prep Companies
Prices vary considerably for these companies, as does the size of the class.