PreACT 9 Secure and PreACT Secure School and District Testing

Important Dates

The Schedule of Events contains all dates and deadlines for PreACT Secure District Testing test events. Check it frequently to stay on track for testing. We recommend uploading students as early as possible, but you may upload students, assign events, and add accommodations up to the day before you test online.

Academic Year
2026-2027

Fall PreACT 9 Secure and PreACT Secure

  • ACT Now and TCM Opens: August 3, 2026
  • PreACT Secure Test Window: September 28 – October 23, 2026
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Academic Year
2026-2027

Spring PreACT 9 Secure and PreACT Secure

  • ACT Now and TCM Opens: January 4, 2027
  • PreACT Secure Test Window: March 8 - April 16, 2027
  • Schedule of Events: Spring (web content) (coming soon)

Resources & Tips

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Prepare Students for Testing

 

Helpful Links & Contact Info

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