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Welcome to Effingham High School

At Effingham High School, we strive to create an inclusive and empowering environment, where each student can thrive academically, emotionally, and socially. Our dedicated team of educators is committed to inspiring a love for learning, fostering critical thinking, and encouraging creativity in all our students.

At Effingham High School, we believe that education is more than just academics; it's about embracing diversity, building lasting friendships, and cultivating leadership skills that will empower students to make a positive impact on their world. Our website is your gateway to explore a wide range of rigorous academic programs, enriching extracurricular activities, and support services that cater to the unique needs of each student.

Students at Effingham High School have the opportunity to take part in 23 different dual credit courses, produce award winning theatre shows, earn athletic scholarships to major universities, and are awarded over 1 million dollars in academic scholarships annually.

Whether you're a new student eager to embark on this exciting journey or a returning student continuing your high school adventure, we are thrilled to be a part of your story. Welcome to our Effingham High School family, where we celebrate individuality and embrace the potential of every student. Together, let's make high school a time to remember and a stepping stone to a bright and promising future!

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ACT/SAT Information


FREE ACT/SAT TEST PREP PROGRAM FOR EHS STUDENTS

Effingham High School and Effingham Unit 40 are excited to offer to all Effingham High School students a free ACT/SAT Preparation service.

Effingham Unit 40 has purchased the Better Prep Success (https://betterprepsuccess.com/) from Jason Franklin, a well-known and successful ACT/SAT test prep instructor. The program is offered in a series of online videos students can use to prep for either the ACT or SAT.

Better Prep Success is an ACT/SAT test preparation opportunity that is strictly voluntary for students. In the sign-up process, participants will be asked to supply an email account. Students should use their Effingham Unit 40 (@unit40.org) school email address. Always exercise care when sharing or submitting personal data online.

Students must submit a Google form to gain access to these online videos. To complete the
Google form,
● Go to https://ehs.unit40.org/.
● Under EHS in the navigation bar, expand the menu and choose Student Services. Under
“Resources & Links”, click the “Better Prep Success Access Form”.
● Complete the form.
● After submitting the form, the student will click on the link for instructions to access the
test prep materials.
 
We hope that this is a great resource for students as they prepare for their academic future.

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