Date: April 1, 2008
Contact: Carol Connelly, Director, Media & Communication Services, ext. 5267, cconnelly@pnc.edu

PNC Offers SAT Preparation Courses at High Schools

Westville – Purdue University North Central Office of Continuing Education is offering non-credit courses to prepare high school students to take the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT).

The SAT review for the Verbal and Writing sections will meet at Valparaiso High School Tuesday through Thursday, April 29, 30 and May 1 from 6 to 8 p.m. The SAT review for the Math section will be held at Valparaiso High School Tuesday and Thursday, April 22 and 24, from 6 to 8 p.m. These Valparaiso High School sessions are reserved for VHS students and remaining seats are open to other students on a first come, first served basis. The registration fee for each section is $79.

The SAT review for the Verbal and Writing sections will be offered at Portage High School Tuesday through Thursday, April 22, 23 and 24 from 6 to 8 p.m. The SAT review for the Math section will be held at Portage High School on Tuesday and Thursday, April 29 and May 1, from 6 to 8 p.m. Portage High School sessions are reserved for PHS students. Remaining seats are open to other students on a first come, first served basis. Registration fee is $79 per section.

These courses are designed to help the student know what to expect on the test and focus on test -taking skills specific to the Math and Verbal and Writing sections of this exam. These courses are not intensive subject-focused instruction.

To register or to obtain Information about these or other courses available through the PNC Office of Continuing Education, contact PNC - Porter County at (219) 531-4200, ext. 4207 or visit http://www.pnc.edu/ce. Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact PNC – Porter County.

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