© St. Petersburg Times, published August 28, 2002
Planning on furthering your education past high school? If so, it's time to mark your calendars and make plans to take the ACT or the SAT. Where you get in and whether you get a 75 percent scholarship or a full ride with the Florida Bright Futures program depend on these test scores. Interested students should contact their high school guidance counselors or check out the Web sites listed below.
Basic fee is $26. Register online at collegeboard.com
Test date: Oct. 9
Deadline: Sept. 4
Late deadline: Sept. 27
Test date: Oct. 12, SAT I and SAT II
Deadline: Sept. 10
Late deadline: Sept. 14
Test date: Nov. 2, SAT I and SAT II: includes Language Tests with Listening and ELPT (English Language Proficiency Test) -- offered in designated test centers
Test deadline: Sept. 27
Late deadline: Oct. 9.
Test date: Dec. 7, SAT I and SAT II
Test deadline: Nov. 1
Late deadline: Nov. 13
Test date: Jan. 25, 2003, SAT I and SAT II (includes ELPT -- offered in designated test centers)
Test deadline: Dec. 23
Late deadline: Jan. 2, 2003
Test Date: April 5, 2003, SAT I only
Test deadline: Feb. 28, 2003
Late deadline: March 12, 2003
Test Date: May 3, 2003, SAT I and SAT II
Test deadline: March 28, 2003
Late deadline: April 9, 2003
Test date: June 7, 2003, SAT I and SAT II
Test deadline: May 2, 2003
Late deadline: May 14, 2003
Registration fee is $28. Register online at: act.org
Test date: Sept. 28.
Test deadline: Aug. 23
Late deadline: Sept. 6
Test Date: Oct. 26
Test deadline: Sept. 20
Late deadline: Oct. 4
Test date: Dec. 14
Test deadline: Nov. 8
Late Deadline: Nov. 21
Test date: Feb. 8, 2003
Test deadline: Jan. 3, 2003
Late deadline: Jan. 17, 2003
Test date: April 12, 2003
Test deadline: March 7, 2003
Late deadline: March 21, 2003
Test date: June 14, 2003
Test deadline: May 9, 2003
Late deadline: May 23, 2003