Step by Step Approach to Space Out And Prepare for the SAT/ACT^® Tests Through Your HS Years

Freshman

Discuss your career (college) goals with your CAP or guidance counsellor
Take help from independent college admission counselling agencies if CAP counsellor is not available
Take few foundational courses
Completing a few basic science courses will help you do well in the reading, writing and language portions of the SAT
It is highly recommended to successfully complete Algebra II by sophomore year

Sophomore

Taking Pre-Cal/Trigonometry courses is highly recommended
Continue to maintain decent grades and seek help in the subject areas you face difficulties.

Sophomore to Junior year transition

Research and learn more about the college admission process.
Use the summertime to acquire in-depth knowledge about the SAT or ACT exams.
Chart out a career path and prepare a list of the universities you wish to attend and enquire about eligibility requirement.
Enquire with the respective admission officers about the college specific admission requirements such as the need of the subject SAT or ACT tests, volunteer hours, etc.

Junior

Take the PSAT test in the October of your junior year.
During the fall & winter of your junior year take a mock SAT or ACT test at FPLA and get a detailed performance report. At FPLA, we replicate the official SAT test taking scenario, so you get the benefit of taking the SAT or ACT test.
No limit to the number of times you can take these tests. However, more than three official test scores do not look respectable on your college application package.
Not to take an official SAT or ACT test just for ‘practice’ and waste a precious opportunity.
Get expert’s help at FPLA to systematically address the weaknesses; learn test taking strategies and earn better scores on your first attempt.

Mission 1300+

The mission of FPLA is to help you get a score of 1300 plus :

Florida residents enrolled in Florida state university systems are eligible for the Florida Bright Futures scholarship program.
A score of 1290 combined with other criteria will qualify you for this scholarship.

Winter & spring of your junior Year

Take the official SAT or ACT exam
Complete all general and subject SAT tests by the end of summer, before starting HS senior year.

Senior

It is time to apply to your dream universities
Once you complete the college application process, sit back and relax, but keep up the grades for the rest of the semester

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