
Maximize Your College Testing Opportunities and Prep at Downtown Magnets High School
Don't miss out on fee waivers for PSAT, SAT, and ACT tests at Downtown Magnets High School. Learn about eligibility, important test dates, and free preparation resources. Take advantage of volunteer opportunities, college exploration websites, and scholarship applications to enhance your academic journey.
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Downtown Magnets High School DBM * EIM You must register online. Don t miss the deadline! REQUEST FOR TESTING FEE WAIVERS If you are eligible for fee waivers, you can get the PSAT fees waived as a junior. As a senior, you may receive up to TWO fee waivers for the SAT Reasoning Test, TWO fee waivers for the SAT Subject Test (and you may test in up to 3 subjects each date), and TWO fee waivers for the ACT, either with or without writing. Students who qualify for free or reduced lunch tickets are automatically eligible. You ALL are eligible for fee waivers, so use them! Learn about fee waivers on my YouTube Channel! NAME ______________________________ HR TEACHER ________________________ ADDRESS _______________________________________________________________ CITY/STATE/ZIP _________________________________________________________ PHONE NUMBER (_____)______________________ CURRENT GRADE ______________ SOCIAL SECURITY # ________________________ BIRTHDATE __________________ INDICATORS OF ECONOMIC NEED (CHECK ANY THAT APPLY): _____ FAMILY RECEIVES PUBLIC ASSISTANCE (AFDC OR FOOD STAMPS) _____ FAMILY LIVES IN HOUSING PROJECT OR SECTION 8 HOUSING _____ STUDENT IS IN FOSTER CARE _____ LOW FAMILY INCOME _____ OTHER REASONS _____________________________________________________________________ ___________________ https://www.youtube.com/watc h?v=6kqn0MgksVU&t=2s ALL STUDENTS ARE ELIGIBLE TO GET TWO FEE WAIVERS FOR EACH TEST! However, you must fill out the Request for Testing Fee Waivers form. If you did this already, then you don t need to do it again, EVER. TOTAL YEARLY FAMILY INCOME: $_____________________ BOTH SIDES MUST BE COMPLETED!!
BEST SAT TEST DATES BEST ACT TEST DATES April 14 (register by March 9) June 9 (register by May 4) July 14 (new!) May 5 (register by April 25) June 2 (register by May 23)
Take the time to prep BEFORE you test Use www.methodtestprep.comto study for the SAT or ACT. It s free! (see flyer) Consider signing up for the SAT prep class at DMHS that will meet after school beginning in March leading up to the May 6thtest (flyer to be mailed out soon) Many scholarships are lost because of a low test score .a few points make a difference!
Visit websites that will help you discover colleges that suit your personality www.ctcl.org www.unigo.com www.collegeboard.org www.californiacolleges.edu
Volunteer at a hospital or animal shelter or children s center/daycare of be a camp counselor at the park Apply to Summer Opportunities local or out of state Take a community college class
Ask teachers who love you to write you a letter of recommendation BEFORE you leave for summer (most private schools ask for two) Begin applying to scholarships NOW. Check the scholarship book in the college center. Apply to programs that take place on college campuses so you can check them out. There is a notebook in the college center with summer programs. It will be updated regularly, so keep checking!
We are competing in the GetSchooled.com Race to Submit Challenge! All students need to open/reactivate an account. Be sure to sign up as a DMHS student! Earn the Race To Submit Badge Keep reading articles, playing games, and watching videos to win prizes & scholarships! In 2016 we came in first in our region!! There will be prizes this Friday at the rally!
My Email: Lmcgee00@aol.com Forget emails easily? Send me a message through our website www.downtownmagnets.org We will starting the GATE pilot for juniors soon, if you signed up. I will contact you next week about that. Become my friend on Facebook! I post good stuff! The time is now to take charge of your future. Don t be passive DO SOMETHING NOW!