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American College Testing (ACT)
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Info about the ACT at Central Cabarrus High School
- The exact date for the school's ACT administration for the 2021-2022 school year is TBD but the exam will take place in early March 2022.
- Make-Up Date for this exam is TBD.
- The exam will start at the beginning of the day and end during 3rd period. Once dismissed, students taking the ACT will report to D lunch.
- Pre-Administration will be completed during homeroom on dates TBD.
- There is no cost to Juniors for this state administration of the ACT exam.
ACT Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I take the ACT at school? Central Cabarrus High School will administer the ACT to all 11th grade students once during the school year on a regular school day during the Spring semester.
- When will I get my scores back? ACT releases scores 5 - 8 weeks after the exam.
- Students will be emailed once their scores are available. Those scores can be reviewed online. Schools do not typically receive scores until 1 - 2 weeks AFTER students have received their scores.
- Can I take other tests at school? Central Cabarrus High School only administers the ACT as a state exam to enrolled students.
- What do I bring to the ACT on test day? Great question! Check out the list below of do's and don'ts!
- PLEASE BRING THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ON TEST DAY:
- Photo ID
- Number 2 Pencils (No Mechanical Pencils)
- PLEASE DO NOT BRING THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ON TEST DAY:
- Cell Phones
- Other Personal Electronic Devices including Smartwatches, Fitbits, iPods, gaming devices, etc...
- PLEASE BRING THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ON TEST DAY:
- How can I find out more about the ACT? Visit the ACT Website by clicking here!
ACT Practice Tests
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PARENTS/GUARDIANS of CURRENT JUNIORS - Please complete the Consent to Release Information to ACT form below and return it to the school no later than December 10th for students seeking Spring 2022 ACT accommodations!
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Preparing for the ACT® Test Taken Online
This guide is meant to help students do their best on the ACT taken online. You will find instructions for taking online practice tests, as well as highlighted features and navigation of the secure web application in which you will take the test.
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Preparing for the ACT® 2021-2022
The information here is intended to help students do their best on the ACT to gain admission to colleges and universities. Included are helpful hints and test-taking strategies, as well as a complete practice ACT, with “retired” questions from earlier tests given on previous test dates.
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Preparación para el examen ACT® 2020-2021
Esta información está diseñada para ayudarte a dar lo mejor de ti en el examen ACT para obtener la admisión en institutos de educación superior y universidades. Se incluyen consejos útiles y estrategias para tomar el examen, así como un examen ACT de práctica completo, con preguntas obsoletas de exámenes anteriores proporcionadas en fechas de examen anteriores.
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Resources for Students and Their Families
This brochure can help students, parents, and educators quickly locate no-cost and low-cost ACT tools and resources to help students start planning for life after high school.