ACT
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Register for the Test: To register for the test and for more information from ACT, visit www.actstudent.org. |
ACT Writing Test: Not sure if you need to take this portion of the ACT Test? Check out ACT's search tool here and find out! |
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2018-2019 ACT Dates: |
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ACT Score Reports
For all tests other than the one administered by PHS in Feb for juniors, students will need to log-in to their ACT account to view them. For more information about this, click here.
For the junior ACT given by PHS during the school week (in Feb) for juniors, paper copies of the score reports will be mailed to students' homes 4-6 weeks after the test is taken.
For all tests other than the one administered by PHS in Feb for juniors, students will need to log-in to their ACT account to view them. For more information about this, click here.
For the junior ACT given by PHS during the school week (in Feb) for juniors, paper copies of the score reports will be mailed to students' homes 4-6 weeks after the test is taken.
ACT Prep Resources
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ACT Resources Video:
The link below takes you to a short video introducing Park Hill South High School students and families to the various ACT preparation resources, bootcamps, and workshops available to them. Park Hill Community Education ACT Prep:
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ACT Prep During Tutorial
ACT workshops are facilitated by Park Hill South HS Teachers to teach basic test-taking skills and content specific information addressed on the ACT. Sign up now in the counseling office for the workshops offered this month during tutorial for the next ACT. Contact the counseling office for 2019-2020 dates! Online ACT Prep with Naviance:
ACT Test Prep provides proven, engaging courses that help students perform their best on test day. As students take ownership over their learning, they will see how standardized tests can help them reach their goals. Naviance Test Prep is also seamlessly integrated with Naviance to help students be college and career ready, all from one place. To learn more about Naviance Test Prep, click here
To access Naviance Test Prep, students must log-in to Naviance. For instructions how to do so, click here. After you log in to Naviance, scroll to the very bottom left corner of the front home page to find the ACT Prep link |
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Prep Resources from ACT: ACT offers preparation materials and some are free, some have a fee. Check out what they offer by clicking here.
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Kansas State University ACT Prep - This class consists of five hours of instruction on the four ACT subject tests. Students gain insight into the test's content and format while learning practical test-taking strategies for maximizing their test score. Students learn how to control the test rather than letting it control them! ACT’s “Preparing for the ACT” is used in this class in addition to our strategies.
Visit the K-State website for more information.
Spring 2019 ACT Workshop dates include:
Visit the K-State website for more information.
Spring 2019 ACT Workshop dates include:
- Friday, May 31, at the K-State Olathe campus
- Saturday, June 1, at the K-State Manhattan campus
- Friday, June 28, at the K-State Olathe campus
March 2 Success: Free test-taking resource available for students The U.S. Army Recruiting Command is helping prospective recruits and other students improve their test-taking strategies and math, science and English skills through March2Success, a free Web-based program. With a curriculum designed by Kaplan and Educational Options, Inc., the program is proving successful according to teachers and students using it. Participants may select part of all of the sections offered though March2Success, and are free to repeat lessons. March2Success is available at www.march2success.com. Registrants may request recruiter contact through the site; however, they are not required to do so and will not be contacted without request.
Private/Commercial ACT Prep
** Park Hill South does not endorse any particular test preparation company or service over another.
The school will post information about reputable, high quality programs at its discretion.
The school will post information about reputable, high quality programs at its discretion.
College Tutors: College Tutors offers individualized and group tutoring for ACT and SAT preparation. This local company also offers a number of other college readiness services like essay writing and study skills.
Kaplan: Kaplan provides a variety of test preparation options along with free, practice tests. Kaplan also offers affordable, ACT cram sessions; find out more about those by clicking here. Visit www.kaptest.com for more information.
The Tutoring Center: (from their brochure) "The Tutoring Center offers individualized tutoring taught by our own expert instructors. Our standardized programs provide students with the confidence, skills and test-taking traegies needed to succeed on test day." They often offer free ACT and SAT practice tests, as well. Learn more by visiting their website www.tutoringcenter.com or calling 816-781-0000.
Kaplan: Kaplan provides a variety of test preparation options along with free, practice tests. Kaplan also offers affordable, ACT cram sessions; find out more about those by clicking here. Visit www.kaptest.com for more information.
The Tutoring Center: (from their brochure) "The Tutoring Center offers individualized tutoring taught by our own expert instructors. Our standardized programs provide students with the confidence, skills and test-taking traegies needed to succeed on test day." They often offer free ACT and SAT practice tests, as well. Learn more by visiting their website www.tutoringcenter.com or calling 816-781-0000.
