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Statewide Junior ACT Information
Statewide Junior ACT Information
What: Statewide Junior ACT on TestNav (Online)
When: March 11, 2025
Where: BHS 8:30 am to approximately 12:30 pm
Why: ACT is a graduation requirement.
Cost: Free
Register: All 11th grade BHS students will be automatically registered for the Statewide Junior ACT. Juniors will create a MyACT Account for the State ACT.
How to Create a MyACT Account for State Testing: Once ACT has released the platform for use, Juniors will receive instructions on how to create/connect a MyACT account to the code provided by the State of Tennessee during FLEX (Advisory), Class of 2026 Canvas Page, and Parent Square. Link to MyACT Creation/Migration Instructions .
What to bring:
- Fully Charged KCS Issued Chromebook
- Chromebook Charger
- 2 pencils
- A photo id
- An acceptable calculator. Know whether your calculator is permitted? Check ACT Calculator Link or call 1-800-496-4681 for the most up to date recording.
- The Digital Testing Platform will have a Desmos Calculator embedded. If you are not comfortable with this type of calculator, please bring a handheld one.
Tips for having a successful test:
- Leave your phone in your car, locker or at home (your test will get nullified if it goes off in the testing room)
- Go to bed early, Get plenty of rest
- Eat breakfast that morning preferably with protein. Don’t go crazy on caffeine and sugar.
- Bring a watch but not a fancy one like apple watch or one that makes noise that could nullify your test too.
- Pack your bag Don’t forget your ACT essentials the night before the test: photo ID, pencils, calculator, snacks, and a watch!
- Don’t forget batteries for your calculator.
- Wear comfortable clothes
Helpful ACT Prep Information: Click Here
Preparing for the ACT - Link
Preparing for the ACT Spanish Version - Link
Preparing for the ACT Test Taken in TestNav- Link
How to Sign Into TestNav on a Chromebook (link to Tutorial and Practice Online ACT)