We are excited to share several important testing opportunities coming up this school year at Ponder High School. These tests are valuable tools for college readiness, career exploration, and practice for future success. Please pay close attention to registration deadlines and accommodations request windows, as these are firm cutoffs.
📚 October 10 – PSAT
Register in SchooLinks by September 19
Recommended: Grade 11 (Available to 9–11)
Cost: $20 (pay in the office)
Excellent SAT practice & College Readiness
🔎 October 10 – ASVAB Aptitude Exam
Register in SchooLinks → Events by October 2
Recommended: Grades 10–12 (over age 16)
FREE to all students
Helps students discover strengths, skills, and career pathways
🎓 October 24 – SAT (School Day Exam)
Register in SchooLinks → Events by October 2
Cost: $40 (pay in the office)
Available: Grades 9–12
Accommodations Request Deadline: September 2 → Contact Mrs. Neely immediately if needed
🔎 January 23 – ASVAB Aptitude Exam
Register in SchooLinks → Events by January 15
Recommended: Grades 10–12 (over age 16)
FREE to all students
Helps students discover strengths, skills, and career pathways
📝 March 20 – PreACT
Register in SchooLinks → Events by January 22
Recommended: Grade 11 (Available to 9–11)
Cost: $20 (pay in the office)
ACT prep and readiness
🎓 April 1 – ACT School Day Exam
Register in SchooLinks → Events by January 28
Available: Grades 9–12
FREE for Juniors / $55 for others (pay in office)
Accommodations Request Window: September 8 – January 23 → See Mrs. Neely ASAP if applicable
📌Take Action Early!
Register now in SchooLinks and contact the Counseling Office with questions. Deadlines are strict, especially for accommodations.