Students can access their scores through their college board account.  If you are unsure how to access your scores, visit the website linked here.  If you are unable to find your score or have multiple accounts that need to be merged, follow the directions linked here.  School counselors and the testing office will not be distributing scores; students were encouraged to create a College Board account tied to their email prior to October 9.  If you have further issues with accessing your scores, please call College Board at 866-433-7728.

SAT REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.  LATE REGISTRATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

• Students must register (opt in) to take the school day SAT by filling out the registration form (Students must register using their fcpsschools.net email.
• REGISTRATION CLOSES 2 PM September 4, 2024—NO LATE REGISTRATIONS PERMITTED.
• Fees covered by FCPS.
• Essay and subject tests are not available during SAT school day.
• SAT IS FULLY DIGITAL STARTING FALL 2024.
• Testing begins promptly at 8 am; students arriving after 8:30 am will be dismissed from testing with no makeup.
• FCPS sites cannot accept walk-ins on the day of the exam.
• All FCPS students have access to Varsity Tutors and Khan Academy’s free online test preparation. Varsity Tutors provides live tutoring services, including SAT preparation.  Khan Academy provides a library of practice questions, videos, lessons, plus test taking tips and strategies. Students will also have access to full length paper tests and digital SAT practice tests via the College Board Bluebook App. Students will participate in a SAT “Digital Readiness Check” advisory lesson to ensure devices are prepared for digital testing.

• 2024 SAT school day Student Guide

• Students do not register with college board.
• Students MUST register with their school by filling out the intent to participate form by September 4, 2024 2 PM.
• Schools will not and cannot accept walk in or late registrations.

• Due to the fact that the test is now digital, the format is shorter.
• The test will take approximately 2.5 hours to include all breaks.
• Students with accommodations will be provided most accommodations within the testing platform.

• Pencils as they will not be lent out.
• School issued device and charger; schools cannot lend out devices and testing on personal devices is NOT permitted.  Students that arrive to testing without their school issued device will be dismissed from testing with no opportunity to make up.
• PICTURE ID—last year’s school id is sufficient.
• SAT approved calculator (if you prefer a handheld).  Calculators will not be lent out as the Desmos Calculator is built in to the digital test platform for the sections that require a calculator.
• Snacks and Water
• PLEASE DO NOT BRING YOUR BACKPACK.  The above items can be placed in a clear ziplock bag.

• Personal Laptops
• Electronic equipment including phones, smartwatches, fitness trackers, wearable technology, cameras, recording or listening devices, or any other type of electronic or communication device except for their testing device used for the digital test and, if applicable, any assistive technology as part of an approved accommodation.
• Books, reference guides, notes, compasses, rulers, protractors, dictionaries, highlighters, or colored pencils.
• Papers of any kind.
• Watches that beep, make a noise, or have an alarm.
• Calculators that aren't acceptable.
• Detachable privacy screens.
• Reference guides, keyboard maps, or other typing instructions.
• Ear plugs.
• Brimmed caps, which may be worn into the testing room but must be removed and stored under the student's desk during testing.
  Note: Hoodies have to be down during testing.
• Ear buds.
• Headphones (unless approved for a screenreader/text-to-speech).

Bringing/using any of these items results in an irregularity and all scores will be cancelled with no makeups/retakes.

• Students can bring snacks and water however grab and go lunch will be provided at the conclusion of the day at 12:30 pm.

• All FCPS students have access to Varsity Tutors and Khan Academy’s free online test preparation. Varsity Tutors provides live tutoring services, including SAT preparation.  Khan Academy provides a library of practice questions, videos, lessons, plus test taking tips and strategies. Students will also have access to full length paper tests and digital SAT practice tests via the College Board Bluebook App. Students will participate in a SAT “Digital Readiness Check” advisory lesson to ensure devices are prepared for digital testing.
• College Board has partnered with Khan Academy to provide appropriate SAT practice.

• Students will receive scores earlier this year due to the digital SAT administration—approximately the last week of October.
• Students MUST access their scores through their College Board account—SCHOOLS WILL NOT BE SENDING OR DISTRIBUTING SCORES.

Who should NOT attend school?

• 9^th grade students 
• 12^th grade students that did not register to take the SAT school day
• Academy is cancelled on this day

PLEASE NOTE:  October 9^th will be a 2 hour early release day for all students in attendance.