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Kaufman High School is not opening their 2021 summer school to our students.  Students may take online individual courses from Texas Tech University TTU k-12.  or The University of Texas at Austin.  

Seniors, to Request Transcript sent to college go to: 

Transcript Request Form

Seniors, 

You will need to complete the FAFSA. It opens October 1, 2021.  Go to www.fafsa.ed.gov  to get started or see me for some information and help getting started

Interested in Dual Credit?  

See the Presentation link in the left column.

Dual Credit Forms can be found under the forms link. 

Spring 2022 Registration will be due Nov. 30, 2021.

NEXT TSI - FALL 2021- TSIA2 -New format (2 tests not three): ELA and Math - ELA $10 Math $10 or $20 for both. Students must complete a pre-assessment activity prior to test day online.  

Go to tsia2.accuplacer.org  to find information for students including a study app.  Students who prepare for the test do better!

The TSI is one of the ways students qualify to take courses through TVCC. ELA must be passed to take most courses.  The Math TSI is only needed for math and upper level science courses.

 Here are the TSI  exemptions : 

SAT - Reading- 480   Math - 530   ACT composite 23 with 19 on English and Math

Great site for Texas College Scholarship Info : https://www.texasgearup.com/dates-deadlines/scholarships

The easiest way to earn a scholarship for college is with an
excellent SAT or ACT Score.

Scholarship Search Site: Big Future 

Search site: Texas Comptroller 

Local Scholarships will open in the spring. 

See links in left column for information regarding SAT, ACT, Test preparation and FAFSA.
FREE SAT PRACTICE AT  -     khanacademy.org 
Research proves that as little as 10 hours of studying can improve
a score by 100 points!

See Presentation link in left column for SAT Prep Presentation.Taking the ACT?  Go to academy.act.org for free test prep.
Students who receive free or reduced lunch qualify for fee waivers (2) for SAT/ACT. 

COLLEGE SEARCH??

www.collegeforalltexans.com

 mycollegeoptions.org

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Credit by Exam 

Students interested in Credit by Exam may request a test during these windows:

Register with counselor by Dec. 1 - Test window Jan 1 - March 31

Register with counselor by March 1 - Test window April 1 - June 30

Register with counselor by June 1 - Test window July 1 - Sept. 30

Register with counselor by Sept. 1 - Test window Oct. 1 - Dec. 31

Students must score 80% on courses they have never taken in order to gain credit and 70% for courses they have already taken and failed.