High School
College Planning
Questions?? Please email: Shawna Heck, Academic Counselor 2022-23 COLLEGE VISITSThis year we are again happy to provide the students with the opportunity to visit some college representatives here on campus. They are always scheduled for high school lunch and will set up their tables in the commons. September 19, 2022 with Evangel University Upcoming 2022 Fall College FairsCollege fairs are a great opportunity to speak with representatives from several different colleges. You will have a chance to ask questions regarding scholarships, financial aid, enrollment procedures, deadlines, etc. Christian College Fair (Register Here) Pre-registration is required • Monday, September 19th from 6:00pm - 8:00pm @ Colorado Springs Christian High School PSAT Test InformationPPCS will be administering the PSAT test for all sophomores and juniors. The PSAT /NMSQT is the practice test for the SAT and gives students a good measurement of where they are in comparison to other college bound students. For juniors it is a good warm up for the SAT and could also put you in the running for the National Merit Scholarship. The PSAT will be Wednesday, October 12th from 8:10 – 12pm. ACT & SAT TestsGeneral Information: These tests can be taken as many times as you would like between the sophomore and senior years. It is recommended they be taken after the first semester of your junior year and before the end of the first semester of your senior year. If you take the ACT more than once, you can request the specific test date scores you would like to be sent to the college(s) of your choice. The scores for the ACT range from 1 - 36 for each test (English, Math, Reading, and Science). The 5-year average National scores for the ACT are Composite 20.9, Math 20.7, Reading 20.7. In comparison, the 5-year average Composite score for PPCS graduates is 22.4. If you take the SAT more than once, each set of scores will be sent to the college(s) of your choice. The college you are applying to will look at the highest. The scores for the SAT range from 200 - 800 for each test (Evidence-Based Reading & Writing and Math). The 5-year National average scores are EBRW 516 and Math 521. The 5-year average SAT scores for PPCS students are: EBRW 559 and Math 526. You can register on-line and you will need to include our high school code, 060254. Practice tests are available on the ACT and SAT websites. For prices or on-line registration please go to the ACT or SAT websites.
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