Get ready for the PSAT/NMSQT!

Sprayberry High School will administer the PSAT/NMSQT (National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test) on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.   The PSAT/NMSQT will be administered DIGITALLY with students taking the assessment on their CCSD issued laptop.  Students must bring their fully-charged laptop and a charging cord the morning of testing. 

REGISTRATION AND TESTING FEES

• 10th Grade Students
  The test is FREE and ALL 10th Grade students have been automatically registered! The test fee is being covered by the State of Georgia. 
  
  
• 11th Grade Students
  11th grade students may choose to participate in the PSAT/NMSQT for a $15 fee paid through MyPaymentsPlus.  For 11th grade students, the PSAT/NMSQT result is used to enter the National Merit Scholarship and National Achievement Scholarship Program.
  
  
• 9th Grade Students
  9th grade students may choose to participate in the PSAT/NMSQT for a $17 fee paid through MyPaymentsPlus.
  
  

The deadline to submit a PSAT/NMSQT payment through MyPaymentsPlus is 4:00pm on Friday, September 11, 2026.

HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE PSAT/NMSQT

• Students must download the College Board Bluebook App to their school-issued laptop and familiarize themselves with the Bluebook testing application. 
• Students can practice for the digital administration of the PSAT/NMSQT using the Bluebook testing application. 
• Click HERE for more information about the PSAT/NMSQT.  
  

For more information about the digital test and why the PSAT/NMSQT is important, click HERE.

Questions?
Please contact Dr. Hicks at Michaela.Hicks@cobbk12.org