ACT Information

Tuesday, March 25th at Maryville Virtual School---- All Juniors across the state of Tennessee take the ACT test in the spring. This test is given at school, during school hours and is free to students. MVS juniors will be taking the ACT at Maryville Virtual School on Tuesday, March 25th. The test will be given on the laptop.

• Who: ALL MVS Juniors
• When: 8:00 until 12:00
• Where: Maryville Virtual School
• How: Arrive at the MVS front office by 8:00 with a charged laptop, an ID, pencils, and an approved calculator. (See ACT approved calculator info here.)

Be watching for a personal email with an attachment and directions to complete the "My ACT Non-Test Information" for the ACT and creating an account in MyACT, the website for providing your non-test information and receiving your scores. Please be sure to complete that before March 25th. if possible. You also have two days after taking the ACT to complete these steps.

Once you receive the personal email with the "My ACT Non-Test Information: Instructions for Students" letter, follow the directions to complete the information. Below is a video showing each step, as well.

Click here to access information on taking the ACT- https://www.act.org/content/dam/act/secured/documents/TakingTheACT-StateandDistrict.pdf

You will find more information including a practice test on this site--

• Information for Examinees-- https://www.act.org/content/act/en/products-and-services/state-and-district-solutions/act-info-for-examinees.html

If you are looking for ACT prep opportunities outside of school, there are many on-line and in this area. A few that have been used by MHS students in the past: ACT Website, Koontz ACT Cram Course, TestPrep Experts, Kaplan, Outliers Advantage, and ScoreSurge Prep.

Also, as an MVS student, you have access to an ACT Review tool within ClassLink! You can choose the subject you want to study and the score range that you are shooting for. Or you can enter your last ACT scores, and the software will create an individualized plan just for you! To access this ACT Review practice, login to ClassLink through the Login app, and then click on iXL, Skill Plans, Test Prep, and ACT.