CLASS OF 2030 HIGH SCHOOL PLACEMENT TEST PREP COURSE
The HSPT Prep Course program will focus entirely on preparing eighth graders for the November 22 and the December 6 placement test in the Archdiocese of Detroit. The program includes one 3-hour session. Students can earn better grades, score higher on the High School Placement Test, and earn scholarships. They will be more motivated and confident because they have the tools to succeed!
The course will be facilitated by Mrs. Zena Samona-Ibrahim ’96. Mrs. Ibrahim taught middle school science at Our Lady of Sorrows school, and has been instructing a prep course for the HSPT for over 19 years. The course will focus on helping students acquire greater expertise in reading, verbal, math, and test taking skills. The subjects covered will include:
- Reading comprehension and vocabulary
- Grammar, usage, and writing skills
- Algebraic operations
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Test taking skills
The course will cost $100 and will include a copy of "The Peterson’s Master the Catholic High School Entrance Exam." Snacks and water will be provided.
Contact Mrs. Zena Samona-Ibrahim for any questions at 248-804-1913 or zsamona@gmail.com.
CLASS OF 2030 HIGH SCHOOL PLACEMENT TEST
High School Placement Test registration through the AOD will open on September 1, 2025 here. Cost is $50.
HSPT TESTING DAY INFORMATION
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The High School Placement test, measuring proficiency in English, reading, vocabulary, math and problem solving, is administered to eighth grade students. Test results and school records determine acceptance to Mercy High School. Students may only test one time.
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Have two sharpened #2 pencils.
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A snack will be provided during the break.
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NO calculators allowed.