JUNIOR NEWS
1. PSAT TEST DATE: October 2026
Registration Deadline:
The PSAT is for any junior who is planning to attend a four-year college. Sophomores may take this test for practice only, but will be required to take it again as a junior. This is a junior test.
2. SAT TEST DATES
SAT fee $68.00
| TEST DATES | FEE | REGISTRATION DEADLINE | LATE REGISTRATION ($38.00 FEE) |
| September 12, 2026 | $68.00 | August 28, 2026 | September 1, 2026 |
| October 3, 2026 | $68.00 | September 18, 2026 | September 22, 2026 |
| November 7, 2026 | $68.00 | October 23, 2026 | October 27, 2026 |
| December 5, 2026 | $68.00 | November 20, 2026 | November 24, 2026 |
| March 6, 2027 | $68.00 | February 19, 2027 | February 23, 2027 |
| May 1, 2027 | $68.00 | April 16, 2027 | April 20, 2027 |
| June 5, 2027 | $68.00 | May 21, 2027 | May 25, 2027 |
SAT fee $68.00
Additional Fees if you register LATE OR make changes to your test type, test center, or test date after registering.
To register for the SAT tests, please go to: www.collegeboard.org
3. ASVAB TEST
The ASVAB Test will be given to all juniors in November 2026 in the CHS cafeteria Periods 1-4.
This is a FREE Career Exploratory Service.
If you would like to learn more about the ASVAB and how it is used for career exploration please click on the link below.
4. ACT TEST DATES
| TEST DATES | FEE | REGISTRATION DEADLINE | LATE REGISTRATION ($90.00) |
| Sept. 19, 2026 | $70.00 & $95.00 with writing | August 14, 2026 | After September 1, 2026 |
| October 17, 2026 | $70.00 & $95.00 with writing | Sept. 11, 2026 | After September 29, 2026 |
| Dec. 12, 2026 | $70.00 & $95.00 with writing | Nov. 6, 2026 | After November 29, 2026 |
| Feb. 27, 2027 | $70.00 & $95.00 with writing | January 22, 2027 | After February 9, 2027 |
| April 10, 2027 | $70.00 & $95.00 with writing | March 5, 2027 | After March 23, 2027 |
| June 12, 2027 | $70.00 & $95.00 with writing | May 7, 2027 | After May 25, 2027 |
| July 10, 2027 | $70.00 & $95.00 with writing | June 4, 2027 | After June 22, 2027 |
Additional Fees if you register LATE OR make changes to your test type, test center, or test date after registering.
5. NCAA CLEARINGHOUSE/ELIGIBILITY CENTER:
All students planning to play Division I or Division II college sports, please complete the NCAA Eligibility Center registration form online @ www.ncaaeligibilitycenter.org.
There is a FEE ($70) to complete the registration form.
Print and bring in the transcript release form to the Guidance Office so an official transcript can be sent to the Clearinghouse. This form can be found at the Eligibility Center Website under "Resources".
You will not be eligible to play a college sport until this process is complete and a transcript has been sent.
6. FINANCIAL AID:
The CHS Financial Aid Night will be held on Monday, October 5 at 6:00 PM in the CHS Auditorium.
FREE Student Financial Aid Resources: www.PHEAA.org, www.educationplanner.org, www.studentaid.ed.gov, www.studentloans.gov, www.FAFSA4caster.ed.gov, www.collegecost.ed.gov, http://www.college-scholarships.com,www.YouCanDealWithIt.com, www.Facebook.com/pheaaaid, www.MyFedLoan.org, www.aesSuccess.org
Interactive online tool to assist students with making informed choices about postsecondary education www.MySmartBorrowing.org
You can now turn your good grades, community service hours, extracurricular activities and college visits into scholarship money. Visit www.raise.me.com to find out how!
7. COLLEGE PLANNING:
The Step-by-Step Guide to College Planning- www.bigfuture.org
www.MyCollegeMax.com
8. CAREER PLANNING
www.careerlinklehighvalley.org
www.MyCollegeMax.com
8. CAREER PLANNING
www.careerlinklehighvalley.org
9. EMERGING HEALTHCARE AND ENGINEERING PROGRAM:
There will be an introductory meeting for anyone interested in participating in the Emerging Healthcare and Engineering Program through LCCC, LCTI, and Penn State in the CHS Guidance Office sometime in January 2021. Any student interested in doing this their senior year should plan to attend this meeting. Please listen for announcements.
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