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1 Humble ISD PSAT Summer Boot Camp
2 Why was I selected? Due to your exemplary performance on the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT 10), which was administered in October of 2017, you have qualified to participate in a districtwide PSAT/NMSQT preparation program.
3 What is the PSAT/NMSQT? Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test PSAT/NMSQT Quick Facts Frequency 1 time/year (October 18, 2017) Duration Sections Cost 2 hours, 45 minutes Math, Evidenced-Based Reading & Writing $16 (paid to school) Max Score 1520
4 The National Merit Scholarship Program Established in 1955 to identify and recognize scholastically talented youth, whom by taking the PSAT/NMSQT, enter a nationwide competition in which top performers are awarded scholarships. The test serves nearly 1.5 million entrants each year, and according to the College Board, students that take the PSAT/NMSQT score 145 points higher on the SAT than those that don t. Top performers will be recognized as either National Merit Commended, National Merit Semifinalist and National Merit Finalist.
5 Scholarship Categories Scholars receive one of the three types of awards which are centrally coordinated by NMSC. National Merit Scholarship a $2,500 scholarship, which is funded directly by NMSC. This award is portable, meaning that you can take it to any institution of your choice. Corporate-sponsored Merit Scholarship - generally awarded to students who are sons/daughters of parents who work for a corporation that sponsors. This award is also portable. College-sponsored Merit Scholarship - which comes from the college that you designate as your college choice, provided that the college sponsors National Merit Finalists.
6 Students can earn FULL tuition w/college sponsored scholarships
7 PSAT Boot Camp Goal: To provide students, who through superior performance on the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT 10), demonstrated potential to qualify as a National Merit Scholar, an opportunity to participate in a rigorous preparation program designed to help academically advanced 10 th grade students prepare for the PSAT given in the fall of their Jr. year (Wednesday, October 11, 2017). Service Design: Instruction will be delivered by an experienced, nationally recognized test prep provider - Princeton Review. Students participating in the program will receive the following: 25 hours of direct instruction 2 practice tests (4 hours each) Course manual for SAT SAT workbooks (verbal/math)
8 Bell Schedule When and Where? July 16 July Humble HS 7:30 am 3:00 pm 7:24 a.m. Bell To Report to Class 7:30 a.m. Tardy Bell 9:10 a.m. Break 9:25 a.m. Bell To Report Back To Class 9:30 a.m. Tardy Bell 11:00 a.m. Dismiss Morning Session 11:30 a.m. Bell to Report to Class 11:35 a.m. Tardy Bell 1:50 p.m. Break 2:05 p.m Bell To Report Back To Class 2:10 p.m. Tardy Bell 3:00 p.m. Dismiss Afternoon Session
9 What s the Cost? The normal cost of this Princeton Review Boot Camp is $999 per student. However, Humble ISD is very committed to improving student test scores and is, therefore, making this program available to top Humble ISD students free of cost. Being that seats are limited, in addition to a firm commitment from interested parents/students, a $25 non-refundable fee will be charged to reserve a seat for your student. Payments may be made through RevTrak on the Humble ISD webpage - Academics/#/v/Humble-ISD-PSAT-Boot-Camp Incorporating during summer school allows for maximum use of district allotted resources such as climate controlled classrooms, transportation and breakfast/lunch. Space will be limited and only 50 seats will be made available district-wide.
10 Benefits Reduces test anxiety increases confidence. Helps student get national recognition for college admissions purposes. Enhances financial assistance possibilities. Allows student college of choice, not chance. Receive free, personalized SAT practice via College Board and Khan Academy.
11 PSAT SCORES BACK SESSION Presented by: David Savage In partnership with Humble ISD
12 WHAT IS THE PSAT? WHAT ARE THE SAT AND ACT? Presented by: xxx xxx Presented by: princetonreview.com 12
13 Standardized test scores - Almost every school accepts the ACT and the SAT for admission. - Some schools require SAT Subject Tests. - If you re in an AP course, you should take the corresponding AP test. You can get college credit, and they look GREAT on college apps. The ACT and SAT - Used by colleges for admissions and scholarships. - Nearly every school accepts both, so you can choose the best one for you or take both! - Doing well on these tests is a skill that can be taught. Presented by: xxx xxx Presented by: princetonreview.com 13
14 Admission tests True False measure intelligence? can be used to award aid? reflect your GPA in high school? predict your college GPA? can be prepared for? should be prepared for? test what you ve learned in HS? Presented by: xxx xxx Presented by: princetonreview.com 14
15 ACT SAT WHICH TEST SHOULD I TAKE? Format Content areas Scoring per section Exclusively multiple choice English, Math, Reading, Writing, Science Mostly multiple choice Math, Reading, Writing Timing 2:55 (3:35) 3:00 (3:50) ACT is a registered trademark of ACT, Inc., which is not affiliated with The Princeton Review.. # of Questions Presented by: xxx xxx Presented by: princetonreview.com 15
16 WHAT IS THE PSAT? Presented by: xxx xxx Presented by: princetonreview.com 16
17 The PSAT is almost identical to the SAT! Section SAT Questions Time per Section PSAT Questions Time per Section Reading minutes minutes Writing and Language minutes minutes Math no calculator minutes minutes Math calculator minutes minutes Essay (optional) 1 50 minutes N/A N/A Presented by: xxx xxx Presented by: princetonreview.com 17
18 PSAT SCORING MATH EVIDENCE-BASED READING AND WRITING TOTAL Presented by: xxx xxx Presented by: princetonreview.com 18
19 Humble ISD PSAT Summer Boot Camp Course Structure First Diagnostic for PSAT Taking your diagnostic tests will help you identify your specific areas of weakness and thus allow you to ask targeted questions to your instructor. Actively Participate in in Class Socratic method Topics Topics in in Class Class General Overview Practice Tests Methods for Studying for PSAT/SAT Setting Goals Reading/Writing Essay Vocabulary Math Content Review Complete your work, do your practice drills! You get out what you put in! Post Diagnostic for for PSAT Score reports help identify your PSAT performance and will shed some light on your strengths and weaknesses. Presented by: xxx xxx Presented by: princetonreview.com 19
20 Next Steps - Confirm availability. - Complete enrollment packet/pay reservation fee. - Scan & or hand-deliver to ISC c/o Dr. Ned by June 1, Confirmation will be sent out to all registered participants by June 29 th. - Questions? Contact info: charles.ned@humbleisd.net (281) Presented by: xxx xxx Presented by: princetonreview.com 20
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