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Navigating College Admission Tests

A PRESENTATION FOR THE HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES AT LEHMAN COLLEGE

DATE & TIME

Wednesday, November 18th, 6:00p.m. Eastern

REGISTRATION

If you were unable to attend the live presentation, a recording has been posted below.

DESCRIPTION

This presentation is offered by the PTA and attendance is highly recommended. The information that will be shared is educational and the event is not a solicitation for the presenter’s services. Please join other HSAS families for a thoughtful and pragmatic discussion of college admission testing that will be useful to students and parents alike.

Hear the latest key insights on the following and more:

  • COVID-19’s sweeping impact on college admission testing
  • How to respond to the flexibility afforded by test-optional policies
  • Best way to approach the SAT vs ACT decision
  • The role of test scores in different admissions contexts
  • Making sense of the subtlety and variety of testing policies
  • Debunking the most pervasive myths about testing
  • Test-date disruption and when online at-home testing may debut
  • Finding the optimal timeline for your testing and test prep
  • Scope of test prep and expectations for improvement

ABOUT THE SPEAKER

Dulcie Head graduated with BAs in Physics and Geology from Pomona College. She then earned her PhD in Geophysics at Stanford, where she served as an award-winning teaching assistant. Dulcie started at Compass as a tutor and now uses her experience to help students and families in her role as director.

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The members of our management team are leading experts in the field of admission testing. They personally lead every aspect of each student’s experience with Compass, including program recommendations, tutor selection, and ongoing guidance. We welcome you to schedule a call with us to collaborate on a strategy for how best to proceed.

The Compass Resource Center

Download the latest version of…

The Compass Guide to College Admission Testing

…in our comprehensive Resource Center. Get answers to the most important questions, including:

  • How competitive are your test scores?
  • What is the most effective calendar for testing?
  • What are the implications of ‘test optional’ policies?
  • How do the SAT and ACT compare?
  • How do you interpret PSAT scores?
  • Should you take SAT Subject Tests?