Norris Electric Cooperative

Scholarship Program

Official Rules

Three $1,000 scholarships will be awarded.
The scholarships will each be awarded to a student who is the son or daughter of a Norris Electric Cooperative member who is currently receiving services from the cooperative at the time the scholarship application is submitted.
The applicant must be a high school senior.
Scholarship winners must begin undergraduate studies within a year of being notified they are the recipient of the scholarship.
Scholarship winners will be expected to be "full time" students (at least 12 hours).
Scholarships are for one year and are not renewable.
Scholarships will be awarded based on grade point average, college entrance test scores, work and volunteer experience, participation in school and community activities, biographical statement and knowledge of electric cooperatives as demonstrated by a short essay.
Deadline for receipt of completed applications and submissions is FEBRUARY 1, 2027 by 5pm.
Scholarship winners will be notified and recognized at their school's spring awards program or senior recognition event.

Disclaimer: Submission of a scholarship application does not guarantee receipt of a scholarship. NEC is not responsible or liable for lost, incomplete, late, or improperly submitted applications. All scholarship awards are made at the sole discretion of the committee and based on the criteria established for the program. Applicants who wish to confirm that their application has been received may do so by emailing scholarships@norriselectric.com.

Applicant Information

Parent/Guardian's Norris Account #

Name of Parent/Guardian

Student First Name

Student Last Name

Phone

Street

City

State Abbreviation

Zip Code

Date of Birth

MM/DD/YYYY format

Education Information

High School Attended

High School GPA (100 Point Scale)

e.g. if your school uses a 4 point scale, multiply your G.P.A. by 25; if your school uses a 5 point scale, multiply your GPA by 20

Most Recent SAT Score

Most Recent ACT Score

Work and Volunteer Experience - List Position held, time period, and whether volunteer or for pay. (Example: Volunteer at Food Pantry, 2, Volunteer; or Waitress, 1, Paid)

Position

No. Years

Volunteer/Paid

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No. Years

Volunteer/Paid

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No. Years

Volunteer/Paid

Position

No. Years

Volunteer/Paid

Work and Volunteer Experience - List Position held, time period, and whether volunteer or for pay. (Example: Volunteer at Food Pantry, 2, Volunteer; or Waitress, 1, Paid)

Position

No. Years

Volunteer/Paid

Position

No. Years

Volunteer/Paid

Position

No. Years

Volunteer/Paid

Position

No. Years

Volunteer/Paid

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Volunteer/Paid

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Volunteer/Paid

Position

No. Years

Volunteer/Paid

Position

No. Years

Volunteer/Paid

Participation in School and Community Activities - List activities (both school and non school) in which you have participated, along with years of participation and offices held. (Example: Soccer, 2, Team Captain)