ATTENTION LHS JUNIORS: ACT & WorkKeys Opportunities for Juniors at Lansing HS (pending health conditions)
On Tuesday, February 23rd, all juniors will be taking the ACT.
On Wednesday, February 24th, all juniors will be taking the WorkKeys.
Notes:
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Both of these assessments will be held at our school. These are free opportunities for all 11th graders.
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If your family does not wish to have your junior take the ACT and/or WorkKeys assessment(s), you can click here to fill out the opt-out form, which will need to be returned to the counseling department by Jan. 14th.
Two possible resources for the ACT, if you are considering taking the ACT:
- ACT Academy is a free resource for you to consider using: https://academy.act.org/
- There will be a two-evening Virtual ACT Workshop on March 24 & 25 from 5-7 PM.
- Below is information about TRIO, who are the hosts of this opportunity.
- TRIO Educational Opportunity Centers helps students learn about post-secondary options. They offer free services/workshops, such as Academic Counseling, ACT Preparation, College Planning/Selection, Financial Aid Applications, Financial/Economic Counseling, Scholarship Search, and more. To learn more about TRIO, check out this link: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/8mv8axu26q5l1hy/AAA32k9F9ZnngmxbhQUwYQfia/EOC_Overview.mov?dl=0 (Links to an external site.) (Links to an external site.)
- Virtual ACT Workshop (two-evening): March 24 & 25 (5-7 PM)
- There are two links/forms to complete ahead of time in order for students to register & attend this two-evening event:
- Intake Form: https://eoc-intake.ku.edu/intake/choose-center (Links to an external site.) Please make sure to select the Leavenworth Center option.
- Registration form: https://eoc.ku.edu/act-workshop-registration (Links to an external site.)
- There are two links/forms to complete ahead of time in order for students to register & attend this two-evening event:
- Below is information about TRIO, who are the hosts of this opportunity.
Two possible resources for the WorkKeys, if you are considering taking the WorkKeys:
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WorkKeys Prep through ACT: https://www.act.org/content/act/en/products-and-services/workkeys-for-job-seekers/preparation.html
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Mometrix: https://www.mometrix.com/academy/workkeys-practice-test/