The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test will be offered on Monday, Nov. 4, at 2:15 p.m. in the Pine Bush High School library.
This test is offered to juniors and seniors who are interested in a career in the military. Please sign-up for the test in the main office by Wednesday, Oct. 23.
ASVAB is a timed, multi-aptitude test used by all branches of the military, designed to help determine a candidate’s strengths and find where he or she will succeed. There is no fee to take the test.
The test measures knowledge in eight areas:
- General Science – Life, earth, space and physical sciences
- Arithmetic Reasoning – Ability to solve basic math and word problems
- Word Knowledge – Ability to grasp the meaning of words through synonyms
- Paragraph Comprehension – Ability to understand written material
- Mathematics – Math concepts and applications
- Electronics – Electrical current, circuits, devices and electronic systems
- Auto and Shop – Car maintenance and repair, and wood and metal shop
- Mechanical – Principles of mechanical devices, structural support, properties of materials
Remember juniors and seniors – sign up by Wednesday, Oct. 23 if you are interested in a career in the military.
If you have any questions about the ASVAB, contact your school counselor.
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