Testing Date: OCTOBER 12, 2022

• ALL 9TH GRADE STUDENTS ARE AUTOMATICALLY REGISTERED FOR THE 8th/9th PSAT AT NO COST.
• ALL 10TH GRADE STUDENTS ARE AUTOMATICALLY REGISTERED FOR THE PSAT/NMSQT AT NO COST

11TH GRADE STUDENTS HAVE THE OPTION TO TEST for the PSAT. THEY MUST REGISTER AND PAY $18.

Registration Link: https://forms.office.com/r/afU5C1ivaV

Credit payment Link: Online School Payments

12TH GRADE STUDENTS ONLY HAVE THE OPTION TO TEST for the SAT. THEY MUST REGISTER AND PAY $60

Registration Link: https://forms.office.com/r/pubsyvt8XE

Credit payment Link: Online School Payments

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KEY POINTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

- U.S. Citizenship, a Naturalized U.S. Citizen or in process of becoming a Naturalized U.S. Citizen.

- Not less than 17 years old and not yet 23 by September 1 of the year starting college.

- Applicants must have no criminal record of military or civilian offenses pending or federal convictions.

- Medically qualified by Navy or Marine Corps standards.

- (Marine Option only) High school students who have completed less than 30 college credits can be submitted for the Four-Year National scholarship, prior to graduating from High school.

- Apply for and gain admission to an approved Navy or Marine Corps ROTC college or university. Admission to an Navy/Marine Corps ROTC institution is not required during the selection process; however, notification of admission must be received before the scholarship can be activated.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS: MARINE OPTION

1. SAT minimum 1000 Combination of Math and Evidence Based Reading and Writing Only

2. ACT minimum composite score of 22

3. Armed Services Aptitude Battery Test (ASVAB) overall score of 74

**only one of the three qualifying test scores is required**

PARTICIPATING COLLEGE IN GEORGIA:

- Georgia Institute of Technology to include cross-town affiliate(s)*

- Georgia State University

- Kennesaw State University

- Morehouse College

- Clark Atlanta University

- Spelman College

- Savannah State University

- Armstrong Atlantic State University

**the full list of colleges are in the sources below**

ADDITIONAL SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNTIES:

https://www.netc.navy.mil/Commands/Naval-Service-Training-Command/NROTC/Marine/Marine/#Top5x

APPLICATION LINK:

https://www.netc.navy.mil/Commands/Naval-Service-Training-Command/NROTC/Apply/

For additional information, please email jayce.rosen@marines.usmc.mil

There are lots of opportunities for students to get involved at The Ridge! Visit the Student Activities and Clubs page on the RRHS website for more information about academic, fine arts, service, and social clubs.

Corporate Sponsors:
Please consider becoming a corporate sponsor and have your company advertised on the fence for all to see. Forms and more information can be found on our website by clicking https://riverridgeptsa.wixsite.com/home/forms?lightbox=dataItem-jyqen2pl.

The SAT will be administered at River Ridge on the following dates:

• SAT Test Date: November 5, 2022; Registration Deadline: October 7, 2022
• SAT Test Date: December 3, 2022; Registration Deadline: November 3, 2022
• SAT Test Date: March 11, 2023; Registration Deadline: February 10, 2023

Additional SAT testing dates and locations may be found by clicking here.

The ACT will be administered at River Ridge on the following dates:

• ACT Test Date: October 22, 2022; Registration Deadline: September 16, 2022
• ACT Test Date: December 10, 2022; Registration Deadline: November 4, 2022
• ACT Test Date: February 11, 2023; Registration Deadline: January 6, 2023

Should your student have a 504 or an IEP and need accommodations – please read the letter linked here for additional information. Testing Accommodation letter.docx

We will be using remind to distribute short messages and reminders. Parents, please sign up under your student’s last name.

Text to 81010 & Enter the message BELOW that corresponds to your LAST NAME.