Web Resources for High School Students 

• * Cappex  www.cappex.com  A college materials request center that lets students know which colleges are interested in them.
• * MeritAid www.meritaid.com  "Merit Aid" is the general term for grants, scholarships and discounts that a college awards to an admitted student without regard to financial need.
• The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a book of hundreds of different occupations with information on each.  This is a very informative source that would be beneficial for all students and parents.  http://www.bls.gov/oco/.
• Mapping Your Future http://www.mapping-your-future.org/
  College, career and financial aid information
• MOSTARS http://www.mostars.com/
  Missouri Student Assistance Resource Services provides information regarding state and federal aid.
• Peterson’s http://www.peterson.com/
  Education and career information
• The Path to College www.eric.ed.gov/resources/ericreview/vol5no3/index2.html
  A compilation of college planning articles from the Educations Resources Information Center
• Resources for Parents and Students http://nasfaa.org/parentsStudents.asp
  The National Association for Student Financial Aid Administrators website for parents and students preparing for college
• Scholarship Scams http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/edcams/scholarship/index.html
  Federal Trade Commission site providing information on scholarship scams and how to file a complaint
• The SmartStudent Guide to Financial Aid http://www.finaid.org/
  Free scholarship search and other information about paying for college
• Think College www.ed.gov/thinkcollege
  College preparation information for high school students
• U.S. Department’s Student Portal http://www.studentaid.ed.gov/
  Information on college preparation and applying for financial aid
• Free College scholarship search http://www.scholarships.com/

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