1. School of the Arts PTSA Presentation Understanding the CollegeBoard Website & Additional Online Resources Ms. Kasdin & Mr. Murphy

3. www.sotarocheter.org Counselor Corner Newsletter Counselor Contact Information Scholarship Application Downloads Important Web Links

4. Important links School of the Arts www.sotarochester.org CollegeBoard www.collegeboard.org ACT www.actstudent.com Common Application www.commonapp.org SUNY Application www.suny.edu/student Fast Web (Scholarships) www.fastweb.com

5. www.collegeboard.org

6. Create Account With a College Board account, you can access your SAT and AP scores online, and send them to colleges. You can also register for the SAT, and print your SAT Admission Ticket. Additionally, an account lets you manage your personal college list, save your scholarship searches, compare costs at colleges that interest you, and more.

7. PSAT Scores Students will also be able to access PSAT scores when they arrive in early January Individualized test preparation will be built into score report Counselors will be presenting in English classes in early January to go over score reports and help students understand scores.

8. Kahn Academy https://www.khanacademy.org/sat New partnership with the CollegeBoard and Kahn Academy provides free test preparation for all students Student’s CollegeBoard account will be linked with their PSAT scores to provide individualized test preparation SOTA will be offering an SAT prep class in March & April leading up to the May SAT (More information will be available in January)

10. College Search

12. Next Steps Create CollegeBoard Account Log into account and conduct college search Save List of schools

13. ANY QUESTIONS? THANK YOU FOR COMING THIS EVENING!!!