ACT Exam — Saturday, December 12, 2026 

All ACT exams, including those with accommodations, will be held in the Snyder Center. 

ACT Test Day Instructions 

This is a paper-and-pencil test. Students should arrive at the Snyder Center by 7:45 am. Seating charts will be posted in the lobby. Please wait for proctors to call students to their testing seats. Students will be seated at approximately 8:00 am. Students who arrive after 8:00 am are considered late and may forfeit their seat.  

Breakfast 

Breakfast will be available in the Commons beginning at 7:00 a.m. 

Stand-By Testing 

Students wishing to test on a Stand-By basis must have a Stand-By Admission Ticket available at www.actstudent.org. Stand-By students’ seat assignments will be listed at the end of the respective seating chart. 

Parent Information 

Parents are not allowed in the testing room or to remain in the test building during the test. 

Students MUST HAVE: 

• Proper identification (driver’s license, passport, or school ID) 
• Printed ACT Admission Ticket 
• A photo uploaded to your ACT account. ACT requires students to upload a photo in order to test. Please complete this well before the photo upload deadline. If you have not received an email from ACT with instructions about uploading your photo, please check your junk/spam folder and log in to your ACT account to confirm that your photo has been submitted. 

Students Should Bring: 

• Sharpened #2 pencils 
• A good eraser 
• Approved calculator (with extra batteries) 
• Snacks and water for breaks 

Students Should NOT Bring: 

• Cell phones, smart watches, smart glasses, Fitbits, or earbuds 
• Books or papers 
• Pens, highlighters, or colored pencils 
• Recording or other electronic devices 

Dismissal Information 

Students may only be dismissed when the test is finished. ACT (without Writing) ends at approximately 12:35 pm. ACT Plus Writing normally ends at approximately 1:30 pm. Students may not be dismissed early. Extended time (without writing) ends at approximately 2 pm.