Pioneer Electric is accepting applications for its 2023 scholarship contest. The cooperative will give out $20,000 in scholarships to students within Pioneer’s service territory. To be considered for a scholarship, students must meet the criteria outlined within Pioneer Electric’s scholarship application:
- Students must attend high school, be a 2023 spring graduate and reside within the district of one of the schools within our service territory. Eligible schools include: Elkhart, Stanton County, Hugoton, Lakin, Moscow, Rolla, Syracuse and Ulysses.
Complete the application on the cooperative’s website. - Submit a one-page resume stating future plans, activities the student participated in, accomplishments, honors, community involvement and employment. Please do not include references.
- Submit a seventh-semester transcript (official or certified copy) from the student’s high school. Transcripts may be mailed to Pioneer Electric at
Pioneer Electric Scholarship Program
c/o Alyssa Hammond
PO Box 368
Ulysses, KS 67880
Transcripts may also be emailed by a staff member of the student’s school to ahammond@pioneerelectric.coop
- A brief, five to ten sentence, paragraph detailing why the student would be a good recipient of the scholarship. Space for the paragraph is available within the application.
Students must submit their application no later than 12 P.M. on March 9, 2023 to be considered for this year’s scholarships. Questions about Pioneer Electric’s scholarship program and the 2023 application may be directed to Alyssa Hammond, communications specialist by calling 620-356-1211 or emailing ahammond@pioneerelectric.coop.