Guthrie County REC is proud to support our high school seniors as they plan their future educational goals. If you know a student who could use some extra money for college, please encourage them to apply for the cooperative’s 2022 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 programs are invited to apply for the 2022 scholarship.

Guthrie County REC will award three $1,000 scholarships for the 2022-2023 school year to individuals enrolled full-time at an accredited college, university or vocational/technical school, or attending power lineman school. Applicants must have a guardian or parent who is a member of Guthrie County REC.

How to apply

Applications must be postmarked on or before Friday, April 1. It 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 page for more information and to download the application.