Need a work permit over summer? See the information posted on Student Employment page.
Juniors: Start working on your UC personal statement and private college essays - do not wait until Fall!
All students: get involved over the summer with community service, internships, sports, or other activities.
SAT/ACT Dates for Fall:
| ACT Date | ACT Registration Date | SAT Date |
SAT Registration Date |
|
| Sept 21 | Aug 23 | Oct 5 | Sept 6 | |
| Oct 26 | Sept 27 | Nov 2 | Oct 3 | |
| Dec 14 | Nov 8 | Dec 7 | Nov 8 |
Seniors must take the SAT/ACT by December to qualify for college applications.
ACT Registration: http://www.actstudent.org/
ACT Dates: http://www.actstudent.org/regist/dates.html#second
SAT Registration: http://sat.collegeboard.org/
ACT Anticipated Dates: http://sat.collegeboard.org/SAT/public/pdf/anticipated-sat-administration-dates-2013-2015.pdf
To study for the SAT or ACT over the summer:
Take a free online practice test.
- www.princetonreview.com - click on SAT or ACT and then select free practice test under Learn More on left hand column. Then click online practice test.
- www.tutor.com - you need to have a Hayward Public Library card and enter your library card number on the website. Then click on Homework Support and Live Homework Help to access the practice tests.
Borrow SAT/ACT prep books from the Hayward Public Library.
Services offered in the Career and College Center:
College:
- Catalogs and General Information
- Application Assistance
- Exploration of options (2 year, 4 year, career, vocational)
- Financial Aid Assistance (scholarships, FAFSA, grants, loans)
Career/Job:
- Work Permits
- Assessment tests (figure out what you might want to do)
- Exploration and options
- Job search and application assistance
- Skills (resume, cover letter, interviewing, job search, etc)
ROP:
- Vocational class enrollment
- General information
