BULLETIN ITEMS

Juniors, thinking about COLLEGE?  Take the PSAT!

The PSAT/NMSQT (National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test) is given once a year in October.  Many students take the PSAT, not only as preparation for the SAT but also to gain access to college and career planning tools. 

The PSAT measures:

• Critical reading skills
• Math problem-solving skills
• Writing skills

Typically students take the PSAT in their junior year; scores from the PSAT are not reported to colleges.

Test Date:  Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Place:  Windsor High School Gym

Time:  7:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
            Please be on time!  Students must bring a PICTURE ID on test day!

Cost:  $18.00
           Exact change or checks made payable to WHS.
           A limited number of fee waivers are available to eligible juniors only.  See Tammy Azcarate.

Information on signing up:
           Sign up in Counseling/ Mon. - Fri., 7:30 am - 2:30 pm
           Sept. 23 - Oct. 4:  Sign ups open to 11th graders only.
           Oct. 1 - Oct. 4:  Sign ups open to 10th graders.
           Sign-ups are first-come/first-served and will close after Oct. 4th.  Space is limited.

To learn more about the PSAT/NMSQT Exam, go online to:  www.collegeboard.com

For more about the exam, contact Jennifer Taddei at jtaddei@wusd.org.

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Advanced Placement (AP)  Registration is open now.
Payments are now being accepted in the counseling office for Advanced Placement Exams.  Exams will be held  May 5 -15, 2020.  Specific test dates by subject are available online by searching for AP Exam Calendar.  The cost per exam is $94.00 (fee reductions will be available for eligible students).  Any student currently enrolled in AP classes should consider taking these exams for their particular subject areas.    Deadline for registration and payments is November 1, 2019.

"App"tober 
When:  Friday, October 11, 3:30-5:30 pm
Where:  WHS Library
What:  Assistance provided for CSU applications, UC Personal Insight Questions, Common App, Coalition App.
Bring your own device or use WHS computers

Additional dates:  Wed., Oct. 23 & Wed., Oct. 30, 8:00 am - 9:00 am in Counseling Office.
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Cash for College
Thurs., Nov. 7, 2019
6:30 - 8:00 pm
Windsor High School Theater/Spanish presentation:  Counseling Office

Learn about the FAFSA/CADAA, scholarships and loans.
FAFSA/CADAA application workshop

What to bring to the application workshop:  See attached.
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