• PSAT Info

    What:  The PSAT/NMSQT (Digital Exam for the first time!) (Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test) is designed to help prepare students for the SAT, college, and careers.  

    Who:  Juniors and Sophomores

    When:  Wednesday, October 17th, 2023

    Where:  Legacy High School in room A109/A111  (Report time to be in room A109/A111 on test day is 7:50 a.m.  All students should be completed with testing by Noon.)

    Why:  11th graders who take the PSAT/NMSQT may enter the National Merit Scholarship Program, an academic competition for recognition and scholarships.  10th graders can take the exam for practice before their junior year!

    Cost:  $21.00 (Juniors who are on free/reduced lunch may qualify for a exam fee waiver)

    Deadline to sign-up:  NOON on Friday, September 8th, 2023

    Where to sign-up:  Online using Total Registration

     

    ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

    The Parents Guide to PSAT/NMSQT

    • I recommend watching the video found on the webpage by clicking on the above hyperlink

     

    Get to Know Digital!

    • Review prior to exam day to understand what to expect with the DIGITAL exam.

     

    How the PSAT/NMSQT Is Structured

     

    What to Bring On Test Day and What to Leave at Home On Test Day (Calculator Policy, Prohibited Devices)

    • Don’t forget to bring....

      • Multiple No. 2 pencils with erasers

      • An approved calculator - for approved math sections only

    Full-Length Practice Tests

     

    GENERAL REMINDERS:

    • As per CollegeBoard and PSAT, on test day, students will be asked to turn their cell phone off, put a sticky note on their phone with the student’s name written on it (sticky note will be provided), and the student will place their phone in a clear plastic tub that will be placed in the front of the room.  Students will receive their phone at the completion of testing.