Thursday, May 24, 2012

GCS News Release

Posted February 07, 2007

Greenville County Schools is offering a free online SAT Preparation Program to all eligible Greenville students. The SAT Online Program gives students experience taking the SAT with hundreds of questions and practice tests that improve skills in reading, math, and writing.  Greenville County high school juniors and seniors, sophomores taking Honors and Advanced Placement English courses, and students planning to apply for the National Merit Scholarship Program should take this free opportunity.

The program is accessible 24/7 from any computer with Internet access. Contact your guidance counselor for an access code to the program.

Why Should I Take It?

• It’s FREE (Cost savings of $69.95!)
• It’s convenient
• Become familiar with test format and types of questions
• Get explanation of answers and personalized scores
• Determine personal strengths and areas where extra help is needed
• Increase confidence
• Create a study plan

How Much Time Will I Need?

It varies based on your strengths. Some students take the tests over a few weeks, while others pace themselves throughout the semester.

*late registration available with additional fee

To register or for additional information, visit www.collegeboard.com .

Contact Your Guidance Counselor For More Information.

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