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Nishnabotna Valley Foundation has four $500 college scholarships available to any student whose parents live in the Nishnabotna Valley Rural Electric Cooperative service territory. In addition, Basin Electric Power Cooperative has a $1,000 scholarship available to a student of a member of Nishnabotna Valley REC.
Applicants must have the following qualifications:
Scholarships are awarded without regard to other awards, loans or financial assistance the applicant may have obtained. College freshmen through graduate students may apply. The five scholarships are not limited to first year college students. The recipients of the scholarships are chosen by a selection committee appointment by Nishnabotna Valley REC, whose decisions are final. Their selection is based on the following:
Congratulations to the 2011 Scholarship winners:
Luke Lansman, Harlan Community Schools Howard and Tara South Dakota State University
Jenny Hosack, Harlan Community Schools Bill and Carmen University of Nebraska Lincoln
Sara Pape, Harlan Community Schools Janae Schomers; Steve Myers Iowa State University
Melissa Hanigan, Boyer Valley Community School Gerald and Sheila Creighton University
Michael Keane, Harlan Community Schools David and Marcene Buena Vista University
Stephanie Kirchhoff, Griswold Community High School David and Michele Nebraska Methodist College