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Show N Register for ACT testing Nov. 10th The registration deadline for the next,' American College Test Assessment (ACT) will be Nov.10 at Southern Utah State College. The actual test will be administered ad-ministered Dec.9. "Entering freshmen are no longer required to take the ACT to be admitted to SUSC," Jim Piacitelli, SUSC Counseling and Testing Coordinator, said. "They are , however, encouraged to submit their ACT scores to SUSC because they provide a valuable counseling aid." The three hour and 15 minute assessment measures a student's achievement levels in math, natural science, English and social science in terms of local and national percentiles. per-centiles. An interest inventory is also included with the test. i This inventory takes about an hour to complete and is taken when the student registers to take the ACT. "The inventory helps the student confrim or decide upon his or her vocational choice and. . educational major. In addition, a student profile section provides valuable individual and collective information to the college about prospective students," Piacitelli said. Students planning to take the ACT may obtain registration forms from the Student Resources Center at SUSC, Administration Building, room 101, or from their high school counselors. Information about the test assessment and interest inventory can be obtained by calling SUSC Student Resources at 586-4411, extension ex-tension 336. |