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Program
Guidelines &
Official Rules
- Three
$1,000
scholarships
will be
awarded.
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Scholarships
will be
awarded
to
students
who are
sons or
daughters
of a
current
Shelby
Electric
Cooperative
member
who is
receiving
electric
service
from the
cooperative
at the
time the
scholarship
application
is
submitted.
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Scholarships
may be
used for
educational
costs at
any
two-year
or four
year
accredited
college
or
university
in the
United
States,
including
vocational/technical
schools.
- The
applicant
must be a
high school
senior.
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Scholarship
winners must
begin
undergraduate
studies
within a
year of
being
notified
that they
have won.
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Scholarship
winners will
be expected
to be “full
time”
students (at
least 12
hours).
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Scholarships
are readily
available
for one year
and are not
renewable.
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Scholarships
will be
awarded
based on
grade point
average,
college
entrance
tests
scores, work
and
volunteer
experience,
participation
in school
and
community
activities,
biographical
statement,
and
knowledge of
the
organization
and services
of Shelby
Electric
Cooperative
as
demonstrated
by a short
essay.
- Deadline
for receipt
of completed
applications
and
submissions
is March 15.
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Scholarship
winners will
be notified
in June.
Download the
Application
If you have
questions
concerning the
scholarship,
please contact
the cooperative
at
scholarship@shelbyelectric.coop
or call (217)
774-3986 /
1-800-677-2612.
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