JUNIOR NEWS

  • 1. PSAT TEST DATE: Thursday, October 29, 2020  in the CHS Gym.
    Registration Deadline: Friday, October 23 by NOON FEE: $17 (CASH)
     
    The PSAT is for any junior who is planning to attend a four-year college.  Sophomores may take this test for practice only, but will be required to take it again as a junior.  This is a junior test.
     
     
    2. SAT TEST DATES
     
    TEST DATES FEE REGISTRATION DEADLINE LATE REGISTRATION ($28.00 FEE)
    September 26, 2020 $52.00 August 26, 2020 September 15, 2020
    October 3, 2020 $52.00 September 4, 2020 September 15, 2020
    November 7, 2020 $52.00 October 7, 2020 October 20, 2020
    December 5, 2020 $52.00 November 5, 2020 November 17, 2020
    March 13, 2021 $52.00 February 12, 2021 February 23, 2021
    May 8, 2021 $52.00 April 8, 2021 April 20, 2021
    June 5, 2021 $52.00 May 6, 2021 May 18, 2021

    SAT fee with writing is $68.00

    Additional Fees if you register LATE OR make changes to your test type, test center, or test date after registering. 
     
    To register for the SAT tests, please go to: www.collegeboard.org

    3. ASVAB TEST

    The ASVAB Test will be given to all juniors in November 2020 in the CHS cafeteria Periods 1-4.

    This is a FREE Career Exploratory Service.

    If you would like to learn more about the ASVAB and how it is used for career exploration please click on the link below.

    4. ACT TEST DATES

     
    TEST DATES FEE REGISTRATION DEADLINE LATE REGISTRATION ($90.00)
    Sept. 12, 13, 20, 2020 $55.00 & $70.00 with writing August 14, 2020 After August 14, 2020
    Oct. 10, 17, 24, 25, 2020 $55.00 & $70.00 with writing Sept. 17, 2020 After September 17, 2020
    Dec. 12, 2020 $55.00 & $70.00 with writing Nov. 6, 2020 After November 6, 2020
    Feb. 6, 2021 $55.00 & $70.00 with writing January 8, 2021 After January 8, 2021
    April 17, 2021 $55.00 & $70.00 with writing March 12, 2021 After March 12, 2021
    June 12, 2021 $55.00 & $70.00 with writing May 7, 2021 After May 7, 2021
    July 17, 2021 $55.00 & $70.00 with writing June 18, 2021 After June 18, 2021
     
    Additional Fees if you register LATE OR make changes to your test type, test center, or test date after registering. 
     
    5. NCAA CLEARINGHOUSE/ELIGIBILITY CENTER: 
    All students planning to play Division I or Division II college sports, please complete the NCAA Eligibility Center registration form online @ www.ncaaeligibilitycenter.org.
     
    There is a FEE ($70) to complete the registration form.
     
    Print and bring in the transcript release form to the Guidance Office so an official transcript can be sent to the Clearinghouse. This form can be found at the Eligibility Center Website under "Resources". 
     
    You will not be eligible to play a college sport until this process is complete and a transcript has been sent.
     
    6. FINANCIAL AID: 
     
    The CHS Financial Aid Night will be held virtually on Tuesday, October 6 at 6:30 PM.  A link for the event has been sent to your school email.   You can visit www.FAFSA.gov to start filling out the FAFSA.  The presentation link is listed below:
     
     
     
     
     
    Interactive online tool to assist students with making informed choices about postsecondary education www.MySmartBorrowing.org
     
     
    You can now turn your good grades, community service hours, extracurricular activities and college visits into scholarship money.  Visit www.raise.me.com to find out how!
     
     
     
    7. COLLEGE PLANNING:
     
    The Step-by-Step Guide to College Planning- www.bigfuture.org

    www.MyCollegeMax.com

    8. CAREER PLANNING

    www.careerlinklehighvalley.org


     
    9. EMERGING HEALTHCARE AND ENGINEERING PROGRAM:
     
    There will be an introductory meeting for anyone interested in participating in the Emerging Healthcare and Engineering Program through LCCC, LCTI, and Penn State in the CHS Guidance Office sometime in January 2021.  Any student interested in doing this their senior year should plan to attend this meeting.  Please listen for announcements.