PSAT/NMSQT
PSAT/NMSQT Information – Key Details
Test Date: Friday, October 16, 2026 at 8:25 AM
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Oct 16th is a Digital Learning Day for all students not taking the PSAT.
Registration Deadline: September 18, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Register online through Total Registration.
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10th Grade Students – Automatically registered free of charge; no action needed. 10th graders do not need to register through Total Registration.
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9th, 11th, & 12th Grade Students – $25 fee; must register and pay by the deadline.
Home School/Private School Students
- Home school students living in Forsyth County who are interested in taking the PSAT/NMSQT may do so this year at North Forsyth High School.
- Please click here to register.
- If applying for testing accommodations, you must do this directly through the College Board. For questions, reach out to Mr. Chris Wilson at wwilson@forsyth.k12.ga.us
Why Take the PSAT?
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Prepares students for the SAT.
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Juniors may qualify for the National Merit Scholarship based on high scores.
Testing Day Reminders:
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Arrive by 8:25 AM at your assigned testing location. Testing locations will be posted in the Student Body Group in Canvas prior to test day.
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Homeschool students who live in Forsyth County and are interested in taking the PSAT/NMSQT will have the opportunity to test this year at North Forsyth High School.
What to Bring:
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School-issued Chromebook fully charged
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Approved calculator
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No. 2 pencils
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Snack/drink for breaks
Scores:
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Available online in early–mid November via the College Board Student Score Portal.
Questions?
Contact Dixie Hamilton, PSAT Coordinator
Email: dhamilton@forsyth.k12.ga.us | Phone: (770) 781-2264 ext. 100107