If you are, or know of, a student who could use some extra money for college, encourage them to apply for the Guthrie County REC 2025 scholarship today!

High school seniors in the Guthrie County REC service territory who are interested in continuing their education in any field of study or powerline programs are invited to apply for the 2025 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 2025-2026 school year. Applicants must have a parent or guardian who is a member of Guthrie County REC.

Applications must be postmarked on or before Friday, April 4. 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.