ACT Preparation Class Offered

High school juniors and seniors have an opportunity to potentially increase their ACT scores through a specially designed course offered by Pierpont Community & Technical College of Fairmont State University's Community Education Program.

The course is designed to teach the reading, English, science, math and writing skills that students will need to do well on the ACT national college admission exam. Test-taking skills will be emphasized. The course features Kaplan materials and certified instructors. The cost includes all books and materials. Enrollment is limited, and pre-registration is required.

"Whether students are trying to achieve the PROMISE Scholarship, applying for competitive college programs or seeking to maximize their potential and opportunities, this class will help them meet their goals," said Ron Weist, Director of the Community Education Program.

The following ACT Preparation Classes are offered:

Section A Fairmont
12 Sessions
Cost: $295
Times and Dates: 5-8:30 p.m., Thursdays, Feb. 15-April 12, and 8 a.m.-noon, Saturdays, March 10, 24 and April 7
Location: Center for Workforce Education, Fairmont

Section B  Clarksburg
12 Sessions
Cost: $295
Times and Dates: 5-8:30 p.m., Mondays, Feb. 5-April 9, and 8 a.m.-noon, Saturdays, March 24 and April 7
Location: Robert C. Byrd High School

To register, visit www.pierpont.edu/ce or call (304) 367-4913.