| Southwestern
Community College
GEAR UP will now
provide fiscal
assistance for
students in the
community who
need to pay test
fees. "We
want to remove
barriers in college-going
for our students
and families here
in Western North
Carolina,"
said Del Ruff,
SCC GEAR UP director. |
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| GEAR UP
will provide |
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PSAT Support: $13
for juniors and sophomores
(if no waiver was already
received) |
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SAT Support: $45 for
juniors IF the PSAT
score is on file with
SCC GEAR UP District
Coordinator and CFNC
and CollegeBoard SAT
prep sections are completed
and printed results
are submitted to SCC
GEAR UP staff |
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Accuplacer Support:
$1.75 - $3.75 per student
for juniors and sophomores |
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AP Exams Support:
$30 of total $86 fee
to students who are
in 9th, 10th, or 11th
grade and do not receive
a fee waiver. Information
on how to get AP waivers
and NC waivers can be
found at:
http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/public/exam/calendar/190165.html
http://professionals.collegeboard.com/testing/ap/coordinate/fee-assistance/state
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For
more information,
contact Ann Rickman,
GEAR UP coordinator/advisement
liaison, at arickman@southwesterncc.edu
or call 828-488-5747.
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