College Prep for Students and Parents at Pierce County Library System

Information from Pierce County Library System

TACOMA – Strategies, practice tests and writing tips will help students and their parents become better prepared for college during free workshops at four Pierce County Libraries. 

Bonney Lake Pierce County Library, 18501 90th St. E. 
Saturday, Oct. 5, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. SAT Practice Test*    
Saturday, Oct. 26, 11 a.m. Acing the SAT       
Saturday, Jan. 25, 11 a.m. FAFSA        
Saturday, March 1, 11 a.m. What Does it Take? 

Milton/Edgewood Pierce County Library, 900 Meridian E., Suite 29, Milton
Saturday, Oct. 5, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. SAT Practice Test     
Tuesday, Oct. 15, 6:30 p.m. Acing the SAT      
Tuesday, Jan. 28, 6:30 p.m. FAFSA              
Saturday, Feb. 15, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. SAT Practice Test*  
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 6:30 p.m. Acing the SAT       

Sumner Pierce County Library, 1116 Fryar Ave.
Saturday, Oct. 12, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. SAT Practice Test*  
Tuesday, Oct. 22, 7 p.m. Acing the SAT 
Monday, Jan. 27, 7 p.m. FAFSA  
Saturday, Feb. 8, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. SAT Practice Test*   
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 7 p.m. Acing the SAT 
 
University Place Pierce County Library, 3609 Market Place W., Suite 100
Saturday, Dec. 14, 1 p.m. FAFSA 

Acing the SAT
Gain a basic understanding of the SAT test and simple strategies that will make the test less intimidating. 

College Application Writing
Students will learn what college admissions officers want to see in an essay. 

FAFSA
Navigate the financial aid process for FAFSA—Free Application for Federal Student Aid. 

*SAT Practice Test
Take a free, full length practice SAT to get ready for the real test. Registration required. Register online @ www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar 

What Does It Take? For Parents and Students 
Understand admissions requirements for Washington State colleges and universities.