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As we inch closer to spring, construction at Capital High School is making great progress.
![Number 2 pencils getting ready for the ACT]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1676650925/madisonk12wius/ki8b22kawue8mgw6kknz/ACTReady.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1676650925/madisonk12wius/ki8b22kawue8mgw6kknz/ACTReady.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1676650925/madisonk12wius/ki8b22kawue8mgw6kknz/ACTReady.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1676650925/madisonk12wius/ki8b22kawue8mgw6kknz/ACTReady.jpg","width":1200}])
You're about to take a college readiness assessment, and you're probably wondering how to prepare for it.
![northern exterior of the building]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1676588458/madisonk12wius/qi6mgyo8lapgqdxlk663/2-17Capital-5.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1676588458/madisonk12wius/qi6mgyo8lapgqdxlk663/2-17Capital-5.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1676588458/madisonk12wius/qi6mgyo8lapgqdxlk663/2-17Capital-5.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1676588458/madisonk12wius/qi6mgyo8lapgqdxlk663/2-17Capital-5.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1676588458/madisonk12wius/qi6mgyo8lapgqdxlk663/2-17Capital-5.jpg","width":1227}])
Construction crews continue to make progress on the Capital High School renovations.
![Be ACT Ready - sharpen your pencil]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1675880523/madisonk12wius/brgjhdmmhsdcb9pv5xnn/beactready.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1675880523/madisonk12wius/brgjhdmmhsdcb9pv5xnn/beactready.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1675880523/madisonk12wius/brgjhdmmhsdcb9pv5xnn/beactready.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1675880523/madisonk12wius/brgjhdmmhsdcb9pv5xnn/beactready.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1675880523/madisonk12wius/brgjhdmmhsdcb9pv5xnn/beactready.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1675880523/madisonk12wius/brgjhdmmhsdcb9pv5xnn/beactready.png","width":2000}])
There are still many benefits of taking these exams even if you don’t end up submitting your score on your college application.
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Standardized test scores are an important part of college admissions, but they also have value beyond that: taking the ACT can earn you tens of thousands of dollars in financial aid or help you get a job!
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Construction work for the new Capital High School, formerly the Hoyt Elementary and Madison School and Community Recreation (MSCR) building, is well underway!
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Construction work for the new Capital High School, formerly the Hoyt Elementary and Madison School and Community Recreation (MSCR) building, is well underway!
![Collection of student photos at Capital High.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1657559154/madisonk12wius/ucbrohlccqajb6eeb5c0/caphighcurriculum.webp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1657559154/madisonk12wius/ucbrohlccqajb6eeb5c0/caphighcurriculum.webp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1657559154/madisonk12wius/ucbrohlccqajb6eeb5c0/caphighcurriculum.webp","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1657559154/madisonk12wius/ucbrohlccqajb6eeb5c0/caphighcurriculum.webp","width":1200}])
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