As seniors residing within the Guthrie County REC service territory make plans for life after high school, the co-op is pleased to offer scholarships to help with future educational expenses. If you are or know of a student who could use some extra money for college, please encourage them to apply for the Guthrie County REC 2023 scholarship.
High school seniors in the Guthrie County REC service territory who are interested in continuing their education in any field of study or power line program are invited to apply for the 2023 scholarship. Guthrie County REC will award three $1,000 scholarships to individuals enrolled full-time at an accredited college, university or vocational/ technical school, or attending power lineman school, for the 2023-2024 school year.
Applicants must have a guardian or parent who is a member of Guthrie County REC. Applications must be postmarked on or before Friday, April 7. The application must include the application form; a personal letter stating your educational goals, financial need and work experience; a statement on why you think rural electric cooperatives are important; a wallet-sized photo of the applicant; and your most recent academic transcript. Due to the volume of applications, only students awarded a scholarship will be notified.
Visit www.guthrie-rec.coop/scholarships for more information and to download the application.