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Don’t miss your chance to qualify for a National Merit Scholarship! Sign up to take the PSAT in October. Only your junior year scores count toward the National Merit Scholarship Program.

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Make Test Prep a Priority

Start studying for the SAT and/or ACT by taking workshops and classes and reading test prep books with sample questions. Your efforts will result in higher scores, which will impress colleges.

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Register to take the SAT or ACT this spring. Some schools require them while others, like UC, do not. Get more info and deadlines from your counselor.

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