Brentwood's College Counseling Program provides information to high school students and parents that will help them become informed and confident so that they may be successful in the ever-changing college search and financial aid process.
Important College Planning Resources
www.gacollege411.org
www.collegeboard.org
www.actstudent.org
www.fastweb.com
www.fafsa.ed.gov
www.scholarshipgold.com
www.princetonreview.com
www.scholarships.com
www.cappex.com
www.number2.com
www.collegeboard.org - students register for SAT; receive scores for SAT, PSAT, AP exams; and find information on preparing for testing
Visit www.sat.collegeboard.org/practice to find everything a student needs to prepare for the SAT including the following:
The Official SAT Question of the Day
Official SAT Practice Test
SAT Practice Questions
SAT Subject Test Practice Questions
SAT Skills Insight
My College Quickstart - SAT study plan based on individual PSAT scores
www.actstudent.org - students register for ACT, receive scores
Visit www.actstudent.org/testprep for ACT test preparation materials including the following:
ACT Online Prep
The Real ACT Prep Guide
Sample questions
Question of the Day
www.GAcollege411.org - students apply for colleges in GA, prepare for SAT/ACT testing, research and link to colleges, careers, and scholarships, find updated HOPE scholarship information
www.fafsa.ed.gov - submit Free Application for Federal Student Aid after January 1st (for HOPE scholarship and other financial needs (whether loans, grants or scholarships)
2017 - 2018 SAT Information:
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Test Date
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Registration Deadline
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August 26
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July 28
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October 7 **
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September 8
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November 4
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October 5
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December 2 **
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November 2
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March 10, 2018 **
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February 9, 2018
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May 5
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April 6
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June 2 **
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May 3
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** Offered at Brentwood School (test center code 11-251)
Fees:
SAT - $46
SAT with essay* - $60
Late fee - additional $29
*most colleges require a writing score from either SAT or ACT
2017 - 2018 ACT Information:
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Test Date
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Registration Deadline
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September 9
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August 4
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October 28
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September 22
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December 9
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November 3
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February 10, 2018
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January 12, 2018
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April 14
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March 9
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June 9
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May 4
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July 14
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June 15
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The ACT test is offered on each date at OFTC (test center code #008850)
Fees:
ACT - $46
ACT with writing* - $62.50
Late fee - additional $29.50
*most colleges require a writing score from either SAT or ACT
