Feb./March SAT classes at Sacramento Public Library

Getting into college is competitive. Sacramento Public Library can help you with free SAT and ACT classes taught by staff from Kaplan Test Prep. Kaplan, which has been helping students raise their scores for more than 75 years, offers tutoring, classes, books and more.

Sacramento Public Library offers two-class cycles at many different libraries throughout the year, including every other month at the Central Library. Classes are designed to put students into a realistic test situation, then show them how they can improve their scores.

Students are asked to attend both classes. All programs are designed for teens who intend to take the SAT or ACT. Click here for an ongoing calendar of SAT programs.

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Central Library
828 I St., Sacramento

Feb. 7, Saturday, 8:30 a.m. (to 1 p.m.)
SAT Practice Test
Practice for the SAT with a real SAT test under real test conditions. Registration is required to attend.

Feb. 17, Tuesday, 6 p.m.
SAT Test Secrets 101
Learn to score higher on the SAT using key Kaplan test-taking strategies. Students who took the Feb. 7 practice test will receive their scores and learn how to improve them. Registration is required to attend.

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Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael

March 28, Saturday, Noon (to 4 p.m.)
Free Mock ACT Test @ Carmichael
Preparing for college? Take Kaplan’s free Mock ACT Exam. Open to all high school students. Come back for the follow-up test strategies seminar on Tuesday night, April 7, 6 p.m. for your results and valuable test taking tips. Registration is required.
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Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove

Feb. 26, Thursday, 4 p.m.
SAT Essay Workshop
In this workshop, students will begin by writing a practice essay under timed, test-like conditions. They will get advice to help them recognize what essay-graders are looking for, as well as strategies on writing effective essays. Students will receive their graded essays following this 75-minute session. Space is limited. Registration is required.

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Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Library
7335 Gloria Drive, Sacramento

Feb. 21, Saturday, 9 a.m. (to 1 p.m.)
SAT Practice Test @ Pocket Library
A free, fully proctored practice SAT (approximately 4 hours) will allow students to gain experience in a test-like environment. Registration is required to attend.

March 3, Tuesday, 5:30 p.m.
Follow-up Session for 2/21 SAT Practice Test - Pocket Library
This is the follow-up session for the practice SAT test given on Saturday, Feb. 21. Students who took the test will get a comprehensive analysis of their performance on the test, detailing their individual strengths and weaknesses, and will get test-taking tips from a Kaplan test prep professional.