Operation Round-Up Scholarship Available for High School Seniors

2023 Scholarship Application

First Electric Cooperative awards nine $2,000 scholarships to high school seniors living in the co-op’s five districts each year. They are funded through the member-supported Operation Round-Up program. 

To be eligible for the scholarships, applicants must be a high school senior whose parents or guardians are First Electric members. They must have a minimum 3.0 grade-point average through their senior year of high school and after graduation attend an accredited institute of higher learning in Arkansas on a full-time basis, which includes technical career programs.

For more information about the program, call 800-489-7405 during regular business hours or send an e-mail.

2023 scholarship recipients are listed below:

• Brooke Zermatten; Sylvan Hills High School
• Faith Maynard; Sylvan Hills High School
• Kamryn Bates; Rose Bud High School
• Makayla Counce; DeWitt High School
• Paige Spicer; Bryant High School
• Payten Shafer; Cabot High School
• Piper Spann; Benton High School
• Rose Gunther; Bigelow High School
• Zackary Birminham; West Side High School