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Community Involvement - Scholarships
Farmers Electric Cooperative will award $1,000 scholarships to outstanding high school seniors in 2012. The scholarships can be applied toward tuition, housing, meal plans and/or books at a college, university or technical school of your choice.
Previous Scholarship Recipients:
2008 Recipients
2009 Recipients
2010 Recipients
Eligibility Requirements:
- Your parent or guardian must be a member of Farmers Electric Cooperative at their principal residence.
- You must be currently enrolled as a senior in high school.
- You must be planning to attend a college, university or technical school as a full-time student in the fall of 2012.
- You must have at least a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Along with the application, please submit:
Three letters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, church leaders or work supervisors
- Copy of transcript to verify the GPA certified by high school counselor.
- A recent headshot photo
- A completed photo release form. (Download Release Form)
To apply, please fill out the application
Download Scholarship Application For more information contact Nancy Runge at nrunge@farmerselectric.coop or call 903.453.0595.
DEADLINE TO APPLY IS APRIL 6, 2012.