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Teen Page
Teen Read Week October 12 – 18: Books with Bite @ Your Library. Each day young adults (age 12 – 21) checked out a book or two during this week and they submitted an entry for our end-of-week drawing to win HORRIFIC new paperbacks.* * Purchased with funds donated by The Friends of the North Riverside Library. Three winners were announced on Monday, October 20 and they are.... ~ Emily Kedzie ~ Lee Tang ~ Cody Lanken !! Congratulations !! ** Check out what's going on in Young Adult Section on the main level of the library! ** Also, lots of programs for grades 6 and up... registration is in progress! ** Please call us at 708-447-0869 to register or stop in at the Youth Services Help Desk in the lower level.
Be sure to check out " Homework Help " |
 | Counselor-O-Matic |
| This Web site is "an advanced search engine that combines your academic and extracurricular history (screens 1-3) with your preferences (screens 4-8) to help you find the right college." | |
| CollegeNET |
| College selection guide with links to college sites scholarship information. | |
| Petersons.com |
| Search for a college programs and schools of interest. With free membership to Peterson's CollegeQuest, users can apply for admission online. | |
Educational Associations/Agencies
| CollegeNET |
| College selection guide with links to college sites scholarship information. | |
| National Center for Education Statistics |
| Provides educational statistics, forecasts, and reports, including "The Nations Report Card." | |
| The U. S. Department of Education |
| National Education Association |
| Illinois Education Association/NEA |
Entrance Exams & Preparation
| ACT |
| GRE - Graduate Record Examinations |
| Kaplan |
| The Princeton Review |
| Collegeboard.com |
| Official site for PSAT/NMSQT and SAT registration, test dates, and test-prep assistance. |
Financial Aid & Scholarships
| FAFSA |
| On this Web site you can fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid online. | |
| College Illinois |
| Details about the Illinois prepaid tuition program. | |
| Illinois Student Assistance Commission |
| Includes information on financial aid sources, Illinois aid programs, a college cost & savings calculator, and a state and federal aid estimator. | |
| FastWeb |
| Provides a scholarship search of over 180,000 scholarships, fellowships, loans, and grants, available to students for free. | |
| FinAid |
| A guide for students and parents on securing different types of financial aid resources. Offers detailed explanations, financial aid forms, calculators, and an "Ask An Aid Advisor" service that answers financial aid questions. |
GED
| GED Testing Service |
| This site offers articles on what to expect, what your scores mean, and some sample questions. |
Local Schools
| Riverside - Brookfield High School |
| Riverside Public Schools District 96 |
| Komarek School District 94 |
| Lewis University |
| Olivet Nazarene University |
| University of St. Francis |
Last modified: 10/10/08
