Pioneer Electric’s Scholarships Are Now Open

Pioneer Electric’s 2024 Scholarship applications are open to eligible high school seniors. The cooperative’s general scholarship fund will award $20,000 in scholarships to 2024 graduates. Power Line Technology scholarships ($3,000) are also available to seniors considering a career in power line technology.

To apply, students must meet the following requirements:

  • Attend a post-secondary education institution (in person or online) during the fall 2024 semester.
  • Be a 2024 high school graduate and reside within the district of one of the following schools:
    • Elkhart High School
    • Stanton County High School
    • Hugoton High School
    • Lakin High School
    • Moscow High School
    • Rolla High School
    • Syracuse High School
    • Ulysses High School

Students must complete the online application in its entirety and provide:

  • A one-page resume stating the student’s future plans, activities participated in while in high school,
    accomplishments and honors received, community involvement and employment experience. Please do not include references.
  • A seventh-semester transcript (official or certified copy) from the applicant’s high school
    • Transcripts may be submitted via mail or emailed.
      • MAIL: Official transcripts may be mailed to:
        • Pioneer Electric Scholarship Program
          c/o Alyssa Hammond
          PO Box 368
          Ulysses, KS 67880
        • EMAIL: Transcripts may also be emailed to ahammond@pioneerelectric. coop. Transcripts submitted via email will only be accepted if sent by a staff member of the student’s school (counselor, office secretary, or principal)

THE DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR EITHER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM IS MARCH 6 AT NOON. Students must ensure that all materials have been submitted by the deadline in order for their application to be considered. Applications are available on Pioneer Electric’s website under the community tab.

Questions regarding Pioneer Electric’s scholarship program, eligibility or application my be directed to Alyssa Hammond, Communications Specialist by calling 620-356-1211 or emailing ahammond@pioneerelectric.coop.