Howard will administer the PSAT for all 10th grade students on Tuesday, March 19th beginning at 8:30 am. Please ensure that your student is on time. Please remind your students to bring their Chromebooks charged and ready to go. Please also remind your students to bring their Chromebook chargers. In preparation for the test, please ensure that your student gets a good night’s rest Monday night. Please encourage your students to do their very best as they embark on this milestone. If your student is nervous, please encourage them to take their time, to breathe, and relax. In-person attendance is only for 10th grade students. All other students should log on and complete Asynchronous assignments.
TEST DAY TIPS:
- Get a good night's sleep the night before.
- Eat a nutritious breakfast. Think protein, not sugar.
- Bring your approved calculator (not the one on your phone).
- Bring a few snacks and water to stay hydrated during breaks.
- Power off and leave all electronics, including cell phones, in your bag.
- Stay calm and take deep breaths if you feel nervous.
- Read the instructions carefully and pace yourself throughout the test.
- Cell phones, smart watches, Earbuds/AirPods and other devices must be powered OFF and put away.
- You will not be permitted to use or access them throughout the duration of the PSAT, including the breaks.