Tri-County Electric Cooperative (TCEC) members and their children may be eligible for the below scholarships. Applications are available from OPSU’s Panhandle State Foundation and Golden Spread Electric Cooperative as outlined below. For more information about TCEC’s education programs, please email Kylee Harrison or call (580) 652-2418, ext.115.
The Board of Trustees of Tri-County Electric Cooperative, Inc., in conjunction with Opportunity Plan, Inc., established the Jim Fletcher Memorial Scholarship to honor Mr. Fletcher's 47 years of service at the Cooperative.
The scholarship is open to any student, high school senior or current college student, living in TCEC's service territory or who has parents/legal guardians living in TCEC's service territory, who plans to attend 12 or more hours of college credits or technical school in Oklahoma. Additional scholarship requirements can be found on the application. The scholarship will be given to one student in the amount of $1000.
Students can apply using the general application form at opportunityplan.com or the following link: Opportunity Plan. Deadline of April 1.
Apply NowOklahoma Panhandle State University Scholarship
Entering freshmen or returning sophomores should apply.
TCEC funds 8 scholarships valued at $2,000 each to Oklahoma Panhandle State University in Goodwell. They are administered through the Panhandle State Foundation. Apply via the OPSU website.
Students interested in the scholarship must meet the following requirements:
- Entering freshman or returning sophomore
- 3.00 GPA or higher
- The applicant must be a high school senior or graduate of a high school served by TCEC. Homeschooled youth are eligible as long as their residence is in the TCEC service territory.
Applicants are asked to attach a statement or list of community service and non-academic activities.
Apply NowTCEC is member of Golden Spread Electric Cooperative which offers a $2,000 scholarship to students who plan to attend a college in Kansas, Oklahoma or Texas. The scholarship deadline is March 1 each calendar year and applications should be made directly to the Opportunity Plan. The application and brochure can be found on Golden Spread's website.
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