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Get ready for the SAT with a prep course this summer

Summer is the perfect time to get ready to take the SAT, and Penn State York is offering a special four-day prep course Aug. 1-4 on campus.  Credit: Barbara Dennis / Penn StateCreative Commons

YORK, Pa. — Penn State York’s SAT preparation course is designed to help high school students prepare for the new SAT. The special four-session course will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Aug. 1-4 in Room 112 of the Pullo Family Performing Arts Center at Penn State York.This course has been updated to review math and English concepts, test timing, and format. In addition, material covered provides tips to improve effectiveness and efficiency when taking the test. By using real SAT exam questions, participants can learn how to do an appropriate analysis of the questions.The newly redesigned SAT test covers reading, writing, and math skills. Preparing with live instructors allows students to ask questions, receive immediate answers, and interact with other students. The instructors are fully qualified to assist students in improving their math and critical reading/writing skills, as well as in providing guidance for test-taking strategies.Cost for each four-session course is $210 and includes a copy of “The College Board SAT Study Guide.” Students should bring a calculator for use in the math review portion of the course.  For more information on the SAT preparation course offered at Penn State York, call Judy Woods at 717-771-4032, email her at jwoods@psu.edu, or visit http://york.psu.edu/SAT.

Last Updated May 24, 2016

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