Scholarship opportunities are available through Big Country Electric Cooperative (BCEC) and affiliated organizations, for local students pursuing post-secondary education. Opportunities include:
• Big Country EC Academic Scholarship – Two $4,000 scholarships will be awarded to graduating seniors whose parent(s)/ guardian(s) are members of Big Country EC. Deadline: March 1, 2023.
• Directors Memorial Scholarship, Golden Spread Electric Cooperative — $2,000 scholarships will be awarded to selected recipients who are 1) entering freshmen college or university students and; 2) child or spouse of a Big Country EC member. Deadline: March 1, 2023.
• Texas Rural Electric Women’s Association (TREWA) Scholarship — Twenty (20) TREWA scholarships of $1,500 each will be awarded to current TREWA members and their children. Applicant or applicant’s parent or guardian must also be a current member or an employee of a Texas electric cooperative such as Big Country EC. Scholarships will be awarded to graduating high school seniors, full-time college students or adults who have been accepted as a full-time student to attend any accredited college, university, junior college, community college, trade/technical school or business school of their choice. If you are not currently a TREWA member, you may submit the membership application, membership fee, and scholarship application at once. Deadline: March 15, 2023.
For complete scholarship details and to apply, go to bigcountry.coop and click on Service Beyond Electricity, then Scholarships. Please contact Sarah McLen with any questions at (325) 7763803 or smclen@bigcountry.coop.
- Log in or Subscribe to post comments.
