October 15

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College and Career Readiness Day

On October 15th, high school students in Fort Bend ISD will participate in assessments that
will assist them in preparing for college and/or a career.

9th grade students will take the PLAN (pre-ACT) assessment. You can find
information about the PLAN and a sample test here: http://www.act.org/products/k-
12-act-plan/
10th and 11th grade students will take the PSAT (pre-SAT) assessment. You can
find information about the PSAT
here: http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/psat/about.html THS
Sophomores and Juniors have received a PSAT study guide and practice test from
their English teachers.
12th grade students will listen to a presentation on college and career readiness in
the auditorium.

Students need to bring two #2 pencils and a calculator to the test on October 15th.

Types of calculators allowed include:
Four function
Scientific
Graphing calculator

Students may not use:
Pocket organizers
Laptops
Handheld electronic devices
Cell phone calculators
Calculators with a QWERTY keypad, with paper tape, that make noise, use a stylus
or input device, or required an electrical outlet
See comprehensive list of allowed and not allowed calculators below:
Acceptable Calculators

Testing will begin at 7:30am. Room rosters will be posted in the Commons prior to the
test. CHS will be in testing mode the entire morning of October 15
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, periods 1-4. Students
will be released to lunch and 5
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period as usual once testing is complete and will attend 6th
and 7th on a modified class schedule.