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ACT

Northwest offers the ACT (American College Testing), both National and Residual, on regularly scheduled dates.

National Testing Dates

Next date: Febrary 11, 2012 . Registration deadline January 13, 2012.
Registration forms may be obtained at your high school or from the Student Development Center or  register online www.actstudent.org.

 

Residual ACT Testing Dates & Locations

  • Senatobia. PSA building at 7:45 a.m. on the dates below:
    • None scheduled - please check back
  • DeSoto (Southaven) Room 244 at the DeSoto Center at 7:45 a.m.
    • None scheduled - please check back
  • Lafayette-Yalobusha Technical Center (Oxford) Room 153 at the Lafayette-Yalobusha Technical Center at 8:00 a.m.
    • 3/22/2012, 4/26/2012, 8/15/2012. Contact Brenda Holmes to register. Phone (662) 238-7952

FEES & APPLICATION

  • The fee is $40.00 cash or money order only. LYTC accepts cash only.
  • Students may not take the Residual ACT test twice within a 60 day period. 
  • An application for admission must be on file, prior to testing.
  • Students must present a valid photo ID at the test.
  • Permitted calculators are listed on the ACT website. Use of a prohibited calculator is not permitted.  Below is a list of prohibited calculators.
    • calculators with built-in computer algebra systems
      Prohibited calculators in this category include:
      • Texas Instruments: All model numbers that begin with TI-89 or TI-92 and the TI-Nspire CAS—Note: The TI-Nspire (non-CAS) is permitted.
      • Hewlett-Packard: HP 48GII and all model numbers that begin with HP 40G, HP 49G, or HP 50G
      • Casio: Algebra fx 2.0, ClassPad 300 and ClassPad 330, and all model numbers that begin with CFX-9970G
    • handheld, tablet, or laptop computers, including PDAs
    • electronic writing pads or pen-input devices—Note: The Sharp EL 9600 is permitted.
    • calculators built into cell phones or any other electronic communication devices
    • calculators with a typewriter keypad (letter keys in QWERTY format)—Note: Letter keys not in QWERTY format are permitted.

ACT Preparation Workshops

Click here for information about an intensive, 2 day ACT  Preparation course offered at Northwest.

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