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The Raider Wire

The student news site of North Forsyth High School

The Raider Wire

The student news site of North Forsyth High School

The Raider Wire

A Pencil/Paper Exam

SAT: Silly And Terrible

Katelyn Tillotson, Staff Writer January 11, 2024

Bubbles. Questions. Passages. Problems. Once one is thrown into the midst of high school the SAT is one of the most prominent topics students are informed of. The SAT is a standardized assessment administered...

The SAT and ACT standardized tests and their different study guides and preparation books.

Upcoming SAT and ACT dates and how to prepare

Tori Harrill, Staff Writer September 20, 2022

As students transition into the school year, they are focused on their success in the future. Juniors and seniors, especially, are beginning their journey to the rest of their careers. As students begin...

Be prepared for what you need for the SAT and ACT. Photo by Emmelyn Harrison created on Canva .

Upcoming SAT/ACT Test Dates & What You Should Know

Emmelyn Harrison, Staff Writer November 15, 2021

The United States uses the SAT, a standardized test, for college admission by testing high school students' readiness for college. The SAT sections include math, evidence-based reading and writing and...

The College Board claims themselves to be non-profit. In reality they really aren't.

College Board “Non-Profit?” I Think Not

Anes Ribic, Sports Editor December 3, 2019

$1.068 billion is how much the College Board earned in revenue in 2017. The College Board is a “non-profit” organization that was created to expand the knowledge of students along with providing them...

North Forsyth Senior Ashlyn Bailey is studying for her SAT exam.

When To Take Your SAT?

Anes Ribic, Staff Writer December 17, 2018

North Forsyth has approached the third SAT exam, which was given on Dec. 1. The SAT is an exam given to high school students to help colleges gauge their math, reading and writing levels. Students can...

All five major high schools in Forsyth County passed the SAT with flying colors. The average rounded out to 1167. These photos were taken from their school websites through https://www.forsyth.k12.ga.us/.

Forsyth County School Systems Claim the Title of “Highest SAT Scores” in Georgia

Cynda Allen, Staff Writer November 30, 2018

This year, students in the Forsyth County School System scored an average of 1167 on the SAT, which is above the state and national average. A total of 2,206 students took the SAT, scoring an average of...

That number two pencil stares blankly as is rests upon the desk. It is picked up as someone takes a deep breath and begins to answer the questions written upon the paper.

How to Prepare for the PSAT and SAT

Bella Angell, Staff Writer September 14, 2016

P-S-A-T are four terrifying letters sophomores hear all the time. S-A-T are three scary letters juniors and seniors hear all throughout high school. These tests are imminent and we naturally cringe when...

Denver Post cartoon satirizing the effect of standardized tests on public education.

The PSAT: If it is broke, fix it!

Seth Anderson, Staff Writer December 8, 2015

In October, underclassmen across the nation took what is now legendary among those on social media. Henrita’s poems making her mother fiercely proud of her, wolves won’t look at me because science,...

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