Boosting ACT Scores: Prep Books for Bright Futures
Help me give my students ACT prep materials that will prepare them for success on the ACT.
$362 goal
This project expired on March 2, 2025.
This project expired on March 2, 2025.
My Project
My students are incredible young scholars who are committed to taking the next steps toward college and career success. They are driven, determined, and eager to make a positive impact on their futures. Many of my students have dreams of attending college, and excelling on the ACT is a crucial milestone for them to reach those goals. However, some of them face financial challenges that limit their access to quality test preparation resources. By providing them with ACT Prep books, I aim to bridge this gap and give every student an equal chance to succeed.
These ACT Prep books will make a significant difference in their learning by providing comprehensive test strategies, practice tests, and content review.
With these resources, my students will be able to focus on mastering key concepts, improving their test-taking skills, and boosting their confidence in each subject area. The books will also serve as a structured guide, helping them to study independently and track their progress effectively.
My goal for this project is to empower my students with the tools they need to excel on the ACT. I want them to feel prepared and confident when they walk into the test room, knowing they have the knowledge and practice needed to succeed. My students are special because they bring unique strengths, resilience, and ambition to the classroom every day. This project will help them unlock their full potential and open doors to exciting opportunities in higher education and beyond.
Nearly all students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
70 students impacted
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The Official ACT Prep & Subject Guides 2023-2024 Complete Set: Includes The Official ACT Prep, English, Mathematics, Reading, and Science Guides + 8 Practice Tests + Bonus Online Content
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Ultimate Guide to the Math ACT
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Merriam-Webster’s School Thesaurus - High School Thesaurus - Perfect for SAT, ACT, & other standardized test prep
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Princeton Review ACT Reading Prep: 4 Practice Tests + Review + Strategy for the ACT Reading Section (College Test Preparation)
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$15.01
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Merriam-Webster’s Vocabulary Builder - Perfect for prepping for SAT, ACT, TOEFL, & TOEIC
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Materials cost
$273.45
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$4.10
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$307.55
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$54.27
Total project goal
$361.82
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