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    Mrs. Shelby Garza
   
SAT and ACT TEST
It is time for Juniors and Seniors to take the ACT or SAT test. Please see "testing dates" on this website for more information
TEST SUCCESS
5 WAYS TO DO WELL ON YOUR TEST:

1. Follow test directions carefully
2. Read all of your answers before you choose one.
3. If you don't know an answer, make the best guess you can.
4. Fill in the test bubbles completely.
5. Stay relaxed-take some deep breaths.
Reduce Test Anxiety
Preparation:Develop good study habits, spread studying over several days. Ask for help when needed; eat good foods,get adequate rest and exercise to build energy;attend class regularly and complete assignments on time and take practice tests.

Keep a Positive Attitude: develop reasonable expectations;do not allow your grades to become dependent on the outcome of one exam, encourage yourself.

Relax: Deep breathing exercises,visualization and muscle relaxation techniques can help increase focus and concentration. Make sure you have everything you need for the test.

Learn Good Test Taking Skills: Don't panic if you cannot remember something right away. Answer questions you know well first and then go back to the other ones.Read questions and directions before you begin;outline essays before you write;keep short answers short and don't spend alot of time reviewing answers.
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