What is the PreACT Test?

PreACT is the precursor to actual ACT college entrance exam and is used for evauating scholarship awards

PreACT simulates the ACT testing experience within a shorter test window on all four ACT test subjects:  English, math, reading and science PreACT Link

Why take the PreACT Test at WEST?
Results predict future success on the ACT test, and provide both current achievement and projected future ACT test scores on the familiar 1-36 ACT score scale
The PreACT test is an excellent tool for practicing for the ACT; colleges use ACT as a college-ready indicator and as a resource for securing scholarships

Who can take the PreACT Test?
The PreACT Test is primarily for 10th grade students, but it is available for grades 9, 11, and 12 also
ANY student can take this test at WEST - whether attending WEST or not

When is the PreACT Test offered at WEST?
Testing typically takes place on a Friday in November at the WEST buiding from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Check WEST November Calendar of Events for Exact Testing Date

Who is administering the PreACT Test?
WEST is the test administrator

When can I register my student?
Registration opens September 15 and runs through mid-October
Check WEST Calendar of Events to verify the exact opening and closing of this registration

What is the cost of the test?
The cost of the test is $40

How do I register my student?
Use the Register button beginning September 15

What do I need to bring on testing day?
2 - #2 pencils - no mechanical pencils allowed
Eraser
Calculator- ACT calculator policy
Water bottle - must be left outside of testing room
HEALTHY Snack - must be left outside of testing room

When does testing begin?
9:00 am
Typical testing is around 3.5 hours - pick up promptly at 12:45 pm
Arrive at least 15 minutes early to find a seat and get settled

Where does the testing take place?
At WEST | 9060 Zanzibar Lane North | Maple Grove 55311

Can parents stay and wait while students are testing?
Parents drop off student/s and return at the end of testing time - promptly at 12:45 pm 

Any questions?
Contact Executive Director thedirector.west@gmail.com or Registrar at registrar.west@gmail.com

NOTE:  This is NOT the ACT test