Apply for these youth program opportunities

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Posted on Feb 19 2023 in General
2022 Youth Tour delegates
2022 Indiana Youth Tour delegates.

Camp Kilowatt 

Date: June 7-10

A fun and unique camp experience for students entering seventh grade. The camp takes place in early June and gives kids a chance to learn about energy while making new friends and enjoying activities and games. This three-day camp includes horseback riding, electric cooperative education, rock climbing, swimming and much more. Deadline is March 1.


Indiana Youth Tour

Date: June 11-18

During the month of June, Indiana’s electric cooperatives sponsor an unforgettable educational adventure to Washington, D.C., for high school seniors-to-be. This seven-day trip includes visits with Indiana’s congressional leaders on Capitol Hill and a youth event with student delegates from across the country. Deadline is March 1.

If you know someone that would enjoy these two free and engaging opportunities, encourage them to visit lagrangeremc.com/programs for an online application. Deadline to apply is March 1.


Cooperative Calendar of Student Art Contest

Indiana K-12 public, private or home-schooled students are invited to enter the Cooperative Calendar of Student Art Contest for a chance to illustrate an award-winning wall calendar. Each year, 13 first-place winners and additional honorable mention winners will have their artwork featured in the calendar — and will receive cash prizes. Winners will also have their artwork displayed at the annual Hoosier Salon exhibition. Learn more at IndianaConnection.org/for-youth/
art-contest
. Deadline is March 24.


Scholarships

Each year, LaGrange County REMC awards three $1,000 scholarships to help area students further their education at an accredited college or trade school of their choice.

The only requirements for applying are that the student must be an actively enrolled senior, the primary residence of their parent(s) or legal guardian(s) must be within LaGrangeCounty REMC’s territory and they must be members in good standing with the co-op.

An application can be downloaded and completed by visiting lagrangeremc.com/programs.

Scholarship applications are due March 24.