ACT Exam for ALL Juniors

On Wednesday, April 19, 2017, all 11th grade students will take the ACT test, a college entrance exam. This year the test is part of State testing for accountability purposes. To help students prepare for the test, the Nebraska Department of Education contracted with ACT to provide access to the ACT Online Prep. The ACT […]

Lincoln Area Spring College Fair

EducationQuest increased the number of college fairs this spring to help juniors narrow their college choices before they take the ACT in April — and before they apply for financial aid and college admission early in the fall.  These events can also help seniors make their final college selection — and help sophomores kick-start their […]

I’m First Symposium at UNL

Are you the first person to attend college in your family?  If so, you may want to check out UNL’s I’m First Symposium on Wednesday, March 29. I’m First Symposium provides students with information to help them attend college, allow them to meet other first generation students and show them why Nebraska is a great […]

Wesleyan Honors Academy Students-Free John Baylor ACT Prep Workshops

Test prep workshops are free to High School students who are enrolled in Wesleyan Honors Academy Classes. All classes are from 10:00-12:00 noon and located at NWU.  To reserve your spot or for additional details contact Carrie Holloway at chollowa@nebrwesleyan.edu or 402-465-2218. Spring Prep Workshop Dates: Saturday, February 4, 2017 Saturday, April 15, 2017 Saturday, […]

Important UNL Deadlines

February 15:  Honors Program Final Deadline The final deadline for submitting the University Honors Program application. Students who apply will need to submit an official transcript. May 1:  Enrollment Deposit Deadline for New Students Seniors who are admitted to Nebraska need to pay their $250 enrollment. Housing assignments  are made on a first-come, first-serve basis. […]

ACT Test: February 11, 2017

Registration Deadline: January 13, 2017 Late Registration Deadline: January 20, 2017 Register at www.actstudent.org What you’ll need

January “To Do” List

Courtesy of EducationQuest January Bulletin Seniors: ____If you haven’t already, complete the FAFSA. ____Apply for scholarships; see ScholarshipQuest for Nebraska-based awards. ____Update your Activities Resume. Juniors: ____Update your Activities Resume. ____Register by December 21 for the January 21 SAT. ____Register by January 13 for the February 11 ACT.

Winter Break: A Good Time for College Prep!

Courtesy of EducationQuest Take advantage of free time over the holidays to do some prep work for college. Here are a few things you can do! Seniors, complete your FAFSA If you haven’t already, complete your FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). Need help? Use our free FAFSA Tools or call us to make […]

PSAT Score Reports Are In!

Juniors and sophomores who took the PSAT test on Saturday, October 15 can pick up their scores in the Counseling Center before school, during lunch and after school.