1. Rutherford B. Hayes – March 21, 2017
Junior ACT
Rutherford B. Hayes – March 21, 2017

2. Basic Information
All Juniors will take the ACT (without Writing): English, Math, Reading, Science (highest score is 36, and scores are averaged to calculate a composite score)
Test scores will be submitted to selected colleges
Scores can be used as a “graduation pathway”
English – 18, Reading – 22, Math - 22

3. Pre-Registration Students will pre-register during English classes
Be prepared to indicate up to 4 colleges to receive scores…this is not required
Know your address, , and grades in classes taken at Hayes

4. Students will be assigned a testing room by last name in the 2100 wing
On Test Day
Hayes will have a reduced day schedule from 7:25 – 10:50, including a lunch period
All Juniors will report to their testing locations at 10:50 to be checked in and ready to take their test
Students arriving to their testing room after 11:00 AM will not be admitted and will lose the opportunity to take the ACT for free
Students will be assigned a testing room by last name in the 2100 wing

5. On Test Day
Bring a calculator…check to make sure it is an approved calculator
Bring No. 2 pencils although some will be provided
BRING YOUR SCHOOL or STATE ID/DRIVER’s LICENSE!!!
Turn OFF your cell phone and store it OFF of your body! Put them in backpacks stored in your testing room. Electronic devices being used or interrupting testing is grounds for dismissal from the room.

6. Calculators 4-Function Scienctific Graphing
Can not use: TI-89, TI-92, TI-Nspire (CAS), HP Prime, HP 48II, Any HP 40G/HP 49G/HP50G, fx-CP400, Class Pad 400, 300, 330, Algebra fx 2.0, Any CFX-9970G, laptops, tablets, computers of any kind, cell phones, qwerty keyboard calculators

7. How Do Colleges Use ACT?
Admission – many colleges have a minimum composite score they require
Scholarships – the higher the ACT and GPA the better the scholarship

8. More Scholarships… 18-20 $44,000 AT OTTERBEIN, $6,500 AT KENT, 3.3 GPA
27-30 $8,000 AT OSU, 3.9 GPA
19-23 $8,000 PER YEAR ADDITIONAL DOLLARS BEYOND THE $6,000 ALREADY OFFERED FROM TOLEDO
20-21 $16,000 ($4,000 per year) AT FINDLAY 3.1 GPA
19-20 FROM 0 TO A MINIMUM OF $4,000, BG, 3.0 GPA

9. What is a Composite Score?
81 TOTAL POINTS IS WHAT IT TAKES FOR A 20 COMP: THAT CALCULATES TO
82 TOTAL POINTS IS WHAT IT TAKES FOR A 21: THAT CALCULATESTO 20.5.
SO, IMAGINE: 17, 20, 20, 20 IN THE FOUR AREAS: THAT IS A 20 COMPOSITE
TO GET A 17 ON THE ENGLISH MEANS YOU HAVE TO GET ABOUT 37/75 CORRECT. 38 CORRECT PROPELS THE STUDENT TO A 21:
THIS HYPOTHETICAL STUDENT HAS EARNED $16,000.

10. FREE ACT for JUNIORS at Hayes High School!
MARCH 21, 2017
FREE ACT for JUNIORS at Hayes High School!