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Scholarship
North Western Electric Cooperative is proud to offer two different
scholarship programs to high school seniors, the Scholarship for Children
of Members and the Touchstone Energy Achievement Award. The description
and criteria for each scholarship program is as follows:
Scholarship for Children of Members
Two (2) first place cash awards of $1,500 each and two (2) second place
cash awards of $750 each shall be given to a graduating senior boy and
girl who have been accepted and can show evidence of attending an accredited
college or *proper vocational/technical school of the student's choice.
First place winners will compete in the statewide contest for additional
scholarship funds.
The parents and/or guardians of the individuals must be members of and
receive service from the Cooperative at the time of judging. All applicants
must have a current career average of 3.5 G.P.A. on a 4.0 scale or better
to be eligible. Any applicant, at the time the awards are made, has
received a full scholarship (tuition, room, board and books) to the
school of his/her choice is not eligible for this scholarship. Members
of the immediate families of trustees and employees of the Cooperative
are not eligible to participate in the competition.
Touchstone Energy Achievement Award
One (1) cash award of $1,000 shall be given to a graduating senior who
has excelled despite personal challenges. The applicant shall have been
accepted and can show evidence of attending an accredited college or
*proper vocational/technical school of the student's choice.
The parents and/or guardians of the individuals must be members of and
receive service from the Cooperative at the time of judging. All applicants
must have a current career average of 3.0 G.P.A. on a 4.0 scale or better
to be eligible. Any applicant, at the time the award is made, has received
a full scholarship (tuition, room, board and books) to the school of
his/her choice is not eligible for this scholarship.
Applications for both scholarships are available below. The applications must be typed and returned to the Cooperative office by February 25, 2009.
2009
Scholarship for Children of Members (PDF)
2009 Touchstone Energy Achievement Scholarship (PDF)
