Apply for youth programs

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Posted on Feb 03 2026 in Harrison REMC

Each year, Harrison REMC is excited to shine a spotlight on our youth programs and the community members who participate in them.

Harrison REMC sponsors programs to help middle and high school students learn more about energy, the cooperative business model, history, government, and much more. Below are the youth programs offered. Please go to harrisonremc.com to apply or learn more.

INDIANA YOUTH TOUR

Indiana’s electric cooperatives sponsor a week-long, all-inclusive trip to Washington, D. C. Next year, the trip will take place from June 14 to 21. It is open to current high school juniors whose parents/guardians are served by Harrison REMC. This trip includes visits to historic sites, meetings with Indiana congressional leaders, and a youth event featuring other students from around the country. Scan the QR code to apply. The deadline is Feb. 13.

COOPERATIVE STUDENT ART CONTEST

Indiana Electric Cooperatives invites K-12 students across the state to showcase their creativity in the Cooperative Student Art Contest! Winners will receive cash prizes and have their artwork celebrated across the state. Whether you love painting, drawing, or mixed media, this is your chance to let your imagination shine! Scan the QR code to apply. The deadline is Feb. 27.

HARRISON REMC SCHOLARSHIP

Harrison REMC offers a $1,500 scholarship to one student from each participating high school each year. This scholarship is open to high school seniors whose parents/guardians are served by Harrison REMC. Applicants must attend full-time (12 credit hours) for the fall 2026 semester. They must also attend a college or university located within the Indiana counties of Clark, Floyd, or Harrison, as well as Jefferson County in Kentucky. Scan the QR code to apply. Applications must be postmarked by March 27.

CAMP KILOWATT

Camp Kilowatt will be held July 26 to 29 at Happy Hollow Children’s Camp in Nashville, Indiana. Students currently in sixth grade, whose parents/guardians are served by Harrison REMC, are eligible to apply. The camp offers traditional outdoor activities, environmental education, electrical safety practices, and cooperative business education. Applications open Jan. 23. Scan the QR code to apply. The deadline is May 1.