Southern Pioneer Electric Scholarships Available

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Southern Pioneer Electric’s 2024 Scholarship applications are open to eligible high school seniors. The general scholarship fund will award $22,000 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:
    • Ashland
    • Cunningham
    • Kiowa County
    • Kiowa South Barber
    • Liberal
    • Medicine Lodge
    • Minneola
    • Satanta
    • Skyline
    • South Central
    • Southwestern Heights
    • Sublette

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:
        • Southern Pioneer Electric Scholarship Program
          c/o Ruby Terrazas
          PO Box 1177
          Liberal, KS  67901
        • EMAIL: Transcripts may also be emailed to rterrazas@southernpioneer.net. 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 Southern Pioneer Electric’s website under the community tab.

Questions regarding Southern Pioneer Electric’s scholarship program, eligibility or application my be directed to Ruby Terrazas, Energy Services Coordinator by calling 620-626-2321 or emailing reterrazas@southernpioneer.net.