Mensa + PC Professor = A Smart Combination

Microsoft School, PC Professor, has partnered with Mensa to offer tuition scholarships in conjunction with Mensa's 2-for-1 October 2012 testing promotion.

2012-09-26

WEST PALM BEACH, FL, September 26, 2012 (Press-News.org) PC Professor has partnered with Mensa, the high IQ society, and is proud to be an official testing center for the prestigious intelligence organization. Many of the Microsoft school's students have expressed an interest in joining Mensa so the school responded with $50 scholarships upon presentation of a Mensa test receipt. During the limited promotion period, not only can one try out for Mensa and bring a friend along for free, but also, PC Professor will issue a $50 scholarship to both you and your friend ($100 in total) to cover Mensa's $40 exam fee ...whether you pass or not.

Challenge your friends, spouses, co-workers to take the Mensa Admission test with you. Until October 15th, anyone who signs up to take the test with a "challenge buddy" will receive two for one pricing. Two tests for $40. The Palm Beach chapter of American Mensa, the high IQ society, will be offering its membership tests to the public at the following times and locations:

Saturday, October 13, 10:00 a.m. to noon

PC Professor Technical Institute
6000 Okeechobee Bl., Suite 200
(Freestanding building across from the Florida Turnpike)
West Palm Beach, FL 33417

Reservations are required. Contact Alexis at ajustak@gmail.com

Saturday, October 20, 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

PC Professor Technical Institute
7056 Beracasa Way
(In the Winn-Dixie Shops on the NW corner of Powerline and Palmetto Park Rd.)
Boca Raton, FL 33433

Reservations are required. Contact Janice at janice@posners.net. Individual sessions in Fort Pierce can be scheduled with Deche at deche1702@aol.com.

Two different tests are administered with a short break between them. The session lasts almost two hours. A score at or above the 98th percentile on either of the two tests will qualify you for membership. If you are dyslexic or your main language is not English, you may be given our non-language battery of tests at a different time. You must be at least 14 years of age to take our tests. You may also be granted membership on the basis of evidence from a previous intelligence test. For a partial list of tests approved by our supervisory psychologist, see http://www.us.mensa.org/join/testscores/qualifyingscores/.

The Palm Beach County chapter of Mensa sponsors events ranging from the rigorously intellectual to the strictly social that always include good conversation. Each year Mensa sponsors a national conference, and regional conferences are held throughout the U.S. American Mensans are welcomed at Mensa gatherings throughout the world. Mensa encourages and supports programs for gifted children, sponsors research into the nature of intelligence and annually awards educational scholarships nationwide.

For Microsoft, Adobe, Cisco, Computer Repair and/or VMWare certification classes, visit PC Professor online at http://www.PCProfessor.Com.

PC Professor Technical Institute is a Microsoft IT Academy with campuses in both Boca Raton and West Palm Beach, Florida. The school utilizes instructor-led computer training and has been dedicated to academic excellence since 1989.

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