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Manchester Schools Giving PSATs To Students Wednesday

The test is provided by the district at no charge to families and gives students a chance to experience the College Board tests.

MANCHESTER, NJ — Manchester Township High School will administer the PSAT to all sophomores on Wednesday, the district announced.

“The purpose of this test is to give all students an opportunity to take and be familiar with a College Board test, give indicators how to prepare for the SAT, and provide data about student potential in AP courses,” the district said.

The district provides the test at no charge to families.

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All sophomores will be in school Wednesday for the test, and transportation will be provided to and from school. Students should report to their bus stops at the normal time for a regular school day.

“It is important for students to start the day off with a healthy breakfast and get the proper amount of sleep the night before the test,” the district said.

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Students should bring a calculator with them on Wednesday.

More information is on the Manchester Township Schools website.

Parents or guardians who have questions should call the Manchester Township High School guidance department at 732-657-8329. Parents and students can also visit the College Board website at www.collegeboard.org.

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