{"id":193,"date":"2016-08-03T14:34:37","date_gmt":"2016-08-03T19:34:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lps.org\/lnscounseling\/?page_id=193"},"modified":"2025-09-03T09:58:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T14:58:58","slug":"educationquestscholarshipquest","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/lnscounseling\/educationquestscholarshipquest\/","title":{"rendered":"EducationQuest\/ScholarshipQuest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2>EducationQuest<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p>EducationQuest Foundation is a nonprofit organization with a mission to improve access to higher education in Nebraska. EducationQuest provides\u00a0<em><strong>free<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0college planning services, need-based scholarship programs, college access grants for high schools, college access resources for middle schools, and outreach services for community agencies.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>An EducationQuest specialist will be at North Star every other Tuesday, beginning on September 18th. Students can click the button below to sign up for an appointment slot.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/app.10to8.com\/book\/lincolnnorthstar\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1797\" src=\"http:\/\/home.lps.org\/lnscounseling\/files\/2023\/10\/sign-up.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"293\" height=\"88\" srcset=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/lnscounseling\/files\/2023\/10\/sign-up.jpg 436w, https:\/\/home.lps.org\/lnscounseling\/files\/2023\/10\/sign-up-300x90.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Each student AND parent\/guardian&nbsp;<strong>must<\/strong>&nbsp;create a Federal Student Aid Account (FSA ID) (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.educationquest.org\/pdfs\/FSA_ID_Why_FAFSA_2up.pdf\">Instructions&nbsp;here<\/a>)&nbsp;<\/strong>before the appointment. Please review the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.educationquest.org\/pdfs\/FAFSAchecklist.pdf\"><strong>FAFSA Checklist<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;and collect the necessary information. We suggest writing down all information on the instruction form and checklist and bringing them to the appointment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Appointment times are limited, so please make sure you have all information necessary before your appointment. Parents\/guardians can also contact the EducationQuest office at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?surl=1&amp;q=edquest+lincoln+ne&amp;rlz=1C1GCEB_enUS827US827&amp;oq=edquest+lincoln+ne&amp;aqs=chrome..69i57j33i160.2817j0j7&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8#\">(402) 475-5222<\/a>&nbsp;to make an appointment at their office at&nbsp;1300 O St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.educationquest.org\/myeducationquest\/\"><strong>MyEducationQuest<\/strong> <\/a>is a portal on EducationQuest\u2019s website that will makes it easy for students to access\u00a0ScholarshipQuest\u00a0and\u00a0Activities Resume. \u00a0This\u00a0<strong>free<\/strong>\u00a0database contains\u00a0<strong><em>over 2,000<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Nebraska-based scholarships. This site is a secure site and your personal information will be kept confidential.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You will need a personal email address to\u00a0log in\u00a0to MyEducationQuest<\/li>\n<li>If you don\u2019t have one, check out free services such as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/accounts.google.com\/SignUp?service=mail&amp;continue=http%3A%2F%2Fmail.google.com%2Fmail%2F&amp;ltmpl=default\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gmail<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edit.yahoo.com\/registration?.intl=us&amp;.lang=en-US&amp;.pd=ym_ver%3D0%26c%3D%26ivt%3D%26sg%3D&amp;new=1&amp;.done=http%3A\/\/mail.yahoo.com&amp;.src=ym&amp;.v=0&amp;.u=6lef4v57qfthi&amp;partner=&amp;.partner=&amp;pkg=&amp;stepid=&amp;.p=&amp;promo=&amp;.last=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yahoo<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/signup.live.com\/signup.aspx?wa=wsignin1.0&amp;rpsnv=11&amp;ct=1280795923&amp;rver=5.5.4177.0&amp;wp=MBI&amp;wreply=http:%2F%2Fmail.live.com%2F&amp;id=251248&amp;mkt=en-us&amp;bk=1280795923&amp;rollrs=12&amp;lic=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hotmail<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EducationQuest EducationQuest Foundation is a nonprofit organization with a mission to improve access to higher education in Nebraska. EducationQuest provides\u00a0free\u00a0college planning services, need-based scholarship programs, college access grants for high schools, college access resources for middle schools, and outreach services for community agencies. An EducationQuest specialist will be at North Star every other Tuesday, beginning on September 18th. Students can&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/lnscounseling\/educationquestscholarshipquest\/\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-193","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/lnscounseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/lnscounseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/lnscounseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/lnscounseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/lnscounseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/lnscounseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2477,"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/lnscounseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/193\/revisions\/2477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/lnscounseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}