High school students preparing to take the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) can find help through SAT preparation courses being offered at Penn State York and Penn State, The Lancaster Center, throughout the spring.
The courses will provide valuable information regarding test format; proven test-taking strategies; a review of essential verbal, math and critical reading skills; as well as proper essay-writing techniques assessed in the SAT 1.
Cost for each four-session course is $210 and includes a copy of “The Official SAT Study Guide: For the New SAT” by the College Board.
Courses at Penn State York are held from 9 a.m. to 12:35 p.m. on Saturdays, Jan. 26 to Feb. 16, in preparation for the March SAT and 9 a.m. to 12:35 p.m. March 30 to April 20 in preparation for the June SAT.
Courses at Penn State, The Lancaster Center, are held 5:30 to 9:10 p.m. on Wednesday nights, Feb. 6 to 27, in preparation for the March SAT and from 5:30 to 9:10 p.m. April 3 to 24, in preparation for the June SAT.
Students should bring a calculator for use in the math review portion of the course.
For more information on the courses at Penn State York, call 717-771-4032 or visit http://yk.psu.edu/CE/youth.htm. For information on the courses at Penn State, The Lancaster Center, call 717-299-7667 or visit http://www.lancastercenter.psu.edu/SAT.