National Association for College Admission Counseling
High School sophomores, juniors and seniors are invited to the National College Fair Friday, April, 16, 2010 from 9:00am until 2:00pm and Saturday, April 17, 2010 from 9:00am until 1:00pm at the Prince George's Sports and Learning Complex, Field House. Fore more information, come in the WMHS Counseling office or visit their website at www.nationalcollegefairs.org
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The WMHS Guidance Department continually receives new scholarship information. Please double-click this link, SCHOLARSHIPS (Last updated Jan. 15, 2010), or stop by Guidance for more information.
College-bound students are encouraged to register for the SAT and/or the ACT during the winter/spring of their junior year and in the fall of their senior year.
SAT Test
Nearly every college in America accepts the SAT or Subject Tests as a part of its admissions process. That's why more than two million students take the SAT every year.
Benefits of Online Registration
· Choose the test date and test center
· Get immediate registration confirmation
· 24-hour access to registration for printing or correcting your Admission Ticket
· EZ Registration to speed up re-registration
ACT Test
What is the ACT?
The ACT is a national college admissions examination that consists of subject area tests in:
The ACT Plus Writing Test includes the four subject area tests plus a 30-minute Writing Test. ACTresults are accepted by all 4-year colleges and universities in the U.S.
TOEFL Test
Why take the TOEFL Test?
The TOEFL test gives you more choices about where you want to study.
· TOEFL is accepted by more institutions than any other English-language test in the world — including the top colleges and universities.
· See a list of 6,000+ institutions in 110 countries (PDF), including almost every university in the USA, UK, Australia, New Zealand and Canada, that rely on TOEFL scores for admissions, scholarship and graduation decisions.
