ACT Testing
Everything from what it is to how to prepare
What is the ACT?
The ACT is a nationally standardized test that is used during the college admission process. The test evaluates students in English, Math, Reading and Science. The ACT also has an optional written test. The college or university you are applying to may require this written component, so make sure you check your admission requirements prior to registering for the test.
Who should take the ACT?
Any high school student who plans to attend a four-year college or university should register to take the ACT. Even if you are not sure of your plans, this test will help you gauge your college preparedness.
How much does the test cost?
ACT with writing: $58.50
Late fee: $27.50
Where can I test?
You can test at Basehor-Linwood High School, just enter the following test location code: 170-215
How can I prepare?
One way you can prepare for the ACT would be to sign up for Basehor-Linwood Virtual School's ACT Prep class. This is a class you can complete online, at your own pace, and it counts for High School credit. If you are already a full time student with BLVS, let us know your interest and we can add it to your schedule. If you are not a current BLVS student, all you have to do is enroll as a Distance Learning student with BLVS and pay the class registration fee.
Cost:
Basehor-Linwood Virtual School Student: Free
Basehor-Linwood High School Students: $100
Out of District Distance Learning Students: $175
**This cost includes the cost of the ACT Prep book**
If you would like to enroll in BLVS's ACT Prep Class, click here.
Test Dates
September ACT Test Day
Late Registration Deadline: 8/19/16
Saturday, Sep 10, 2016, 08:00 AM
Basehor-Linwood High School, 155th Street, Basehor, KS, United States
October ACT Test Day
Late Registration Deadline: 9/30/16
Saturday, Oct 22, 2016, 08:00 AM
Basehor-Linwood High School, 155th Street, Basehor, KS, United States
December ACT Test Day
Late Registration Deadline: 11/18/16
Saturday, Dec 10, 2016, 08:00 AM
Basehor-Linwood High School, 155th Street, Basehor, KS, United States
February ACT Test Day
Late Registration Deadline: 1/20/17
Saturday, Feb 11, 2017, 08:00 AM
Basehor-Linwood High School, 155th Street, Basehor, KS, United States
April ACT Test Day
Late Registration Deadline: 3/17/17
Saturday, Apr 8, 2017, 08:00 AM
Basehor-Linwood High School, 155th Street, Basehor, KS, United States
June ACT Test Day
Late Registration Deadline: 5/19/17
Saturday, Jun 10, 2017, 08:00 AM
Basehor-Linwood High School, 155th Street, Basehor, KS, United States
Basehor-Linwood Virtual School
Email: morrison.erin@blvs.org
Website: www.blvs.org
Location: 2108 155th Street, Basehor, KS, United States
Phone: 913-724-1727
Facebook: www.facebook.com/BLVS1stVirtual/
Twitter: @BLVS1stVirtual