Recommended Testing Timeline

10th grade:

• • PSAT- October
  • Optional: SAT Subject Test (e.g. World History)- May or June

11th grade:

• • PSAT- October
  • ACT + Writing – Fall, Winter and/or Spring
  • SAT  – Winter and/or Spring
  • SAT Subject Tests – May or June

Summer between 11th grade & 12th grade:

• • Examine test scores and focus on areas that need improvement

12th grade:

• • Re-take tests, if necessary
  • ACT + Writing – September, October, or December*
  • SAT  – October, November, or December*
  • SAT Subject Tests – October, November, or December*
  • Language with Listening ONLY offered in November

* December is usually the final acceptable test date.

Lynn Lubell

Lynn Radlauer Lubell, Publisher of InLikeMe.com and Founder of Admission By Design, an Educational Consultancy based in Boca Raton, Florida.