ACT Test information and Test Prep

All Junior students will be taking the ACT on Tuesday, March 11 2025.

This is the Utah State core test for all the Junior students. Although the score can be used for college entrance, in this case, it is used to measure student learning. Please plan on attending that day regardless of you plans to attend college.

For questions regarding the ACT: email the testing coordinator margo.tackett@besd.net.

ACT National Test day:
Bear River High School Code: 450430
Test Center Code: 163140

Test Day Registration Deadline Late Registration Deadline

*December 14, 24 November 8 November 22
February 8, 25 January 3 January 20
*April 5, 25 February 28 March 16
June 14, 25 May 9 May 28
July 12, 25 June 6 July 4

*Test given at BRHS if there are 20 or more students that sign up. Less than 20, they will send them to other testing sites. BRHS is a paper only test site, if you choose online testing, BRHS will not appear as an option.

To register for a national test day go to www.act.org
Click on "Register for Test"

ACT TEST $69*: Basic fee; includes sending scores to four college choices.  

ACT + WRITING TEST $94: Optional test section; does not affect your overall score. Not needed for Utah colleges, but some private institutions and out-of-state schools may require it. Check with the institution you plan on attending.

LATE REGISTRATION: Additional $38.    

*Dawn Richards, in the administraiton office, has a limited number of vouchers to pay for the re-taking of the ACT on a national day. Visit her in the office or email dawn.richards@besd.net to claim a voucher.

National Test Day Instructions:

  • Arrive at Bear River High by 7:45 AM for room assignments. Students MUST be seated by 8:00 AM or they will be turned away. NO EXCEPTIONS!  

  • Bring photo identification, your admission ticket, No. 2 pencils, and an approved calculator  

    for the math section. 

Free ACT Test Prep Availible

All students have access to Shmoop, a program paid for by the state of Utah for ACT prep. There is also a link on your CLASSLINK page.

Click on Shmoop link and then go to "Find Your School",
click on "Bear River High", then "Bear River High" again.

Creating an account is free if you use the Student Magic Word: TOPAZ

Paid for by the School ACT Prep

Piquosity ACT Prep is a a program paid for by BRHS. In order to get this program, you must talk to Admin Dawn Richards. She will give you all the instructions and a login code in order to use the program.