SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test)

The SAT measures critical thinking skills that you will need to pursue a successful academic career in college. The SAT assesses how well you analyze and solve problems, and is typically taken by high school juniors and seniors. Each section of the SAT is scored on a scale of 200 - 800, with two writing sub-scores for multiple-choice and the essay. The test is administered seven times per year in the U.S., Puerto Rico, and U.S. Territories, and six times per year overseas.

2010 - 2011 SAT Test Dates :

Oct 9, 2010
Nov 6, 2010
Dec 4, 2010
Jan 22, 2011
Mar 12, 2011 (SAT I only)
May 7, 2011
Jun 4, 2011

PSAT (Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test)

The Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test is a co-sponsored program by the College Board and National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC). PSAT/NMSQT stands for Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. It’s a standardized test that provides firsthand practice for the SAT. It also gives you a chance to enter National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) scholarship programs.The PSAT/NMSQT measures: critical reading skills, math problem-solving skills, and writing skills. You have developed these skills over many years, both in and out of school. This test doesn’t require you to recall specific facts from your classes. The most common reasons for taking the PSAT/NMSQT are:

-to receive feedback on your strengths and weaknesses on skills necessary for college study. You can then focus your preparation on those areas that could most benefit from additional study or practice.
-to see how your performance on an admissions test might compare with that of others applying to college.
-to enter the competition for scholarships from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (grade 11).
-to help prepare for the SAT. You can become familiar with the kinds of questions and the exact directions you will see on the SAT.
-to receive information from colleges when you check “yes” to Student Search Service.

2010 PSAT Test Dates :
Oct 13, 2010 (Wednesday)
Oct 16, 2010 (Saturday)

SSAT (Secondary School Admission Test at Kent)

2010 SSAT Test Dates :
Oct 16, 2010
Nov 13, 2010
Dec 11, 2010