Camp Kilowatt
Camp Kilowatt is a fun and unique camp experience for sixth-grade students going into seventh grade across Indiana. In 2025, camp takes place June 4-7 at Camp Tecumseh in Brookston, Indiana. Kids get the chance to learn more about energy while making new friends and enjoying fun activities and games.
Applications are closed for 2025.
Youth Tour to the Capital
During the month of June, Indiana’s electric cooperatives sponsor a group of students going into their senior year of high school to go on a life-changing educational adventure to Washington, D.C. This year, the youth tour trip will take place June 15-22.
Highlights of this seven-day trip include visits to historical monuments and museums, meetings on Capitol Hill with Indiana’s congressional delegation, the opportunity to make lifelong friends, and much more.
The 2025 Youth Tour trip's expenses are paid for students selected to participate.
Applications are closed for 2025.
Cooperative Calendar of Student Art Contest
Indiana Electric Cooperatives’ Calendar Art Contest is open to all K-12 students who want to create an illustration for the cooperative annual wall calendar. A first-place artist will be selected for each grade, and the winners will receive a $200 prize. In addition, the artwork for each grade division winner will illustrate the cover and all 12 months of the calendar.
Submissions for the 2026 calendar are closed.
Youth Power and Hope Awards
The Youth Power and Hope Awards is presented by Indiana Connection Magazine and the Indiana Electric Cooperatives. The annual program is for students in fifth through eighth grades who are active leaders in their community and whose parents live in Indiana. Being a leader in the community can mean anything from volunteering at your church to being involved with 4-H to helping support local hospitals or other community organizations.
All you have to do to enter is share how you’re making a positive difference in your community! Winners will receive $500 and be featured in an upcoming issue of Indiana Connection.
Applications are due Friday, October 4, 2024.
Note: The applicant's parent(s)/guardian(s) must be a member of an Indiana electric cooperative to apply.
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Youth Hope Power and Hope Awards
John H. Anglin Scholarship
Kosciusko REMC is thrilled to offer the John H. Anglin Scholarship to assist members or their dependents financially in pursuing higher education. Each year, 10 applicants are chosen by a committee to receive a $1,000 scholarship toward tuition for the upcoming school year at a higher-learning institution of their choice.
Applications are closed for 2025.
Scholarship recipients will be contacted by May 15, 2025, and announced during the KREMC Annual Meeting.
Enrollment verification is required to claim the scholarship money. Payment will be sent directly to the institution on the student’s behalf.
4-H Scholarship
Each year, Kosciusko REMC awards scholarships to ten students involved in 4-H who live in the KREMC service territory. A committee chooses the scholarship recipients to receive $350 to be used toward expenses for any 4-H project.
Applications are closed for 2025.
Scholarship recipients will be contacted by May 15, 2025, and announced during the KREMC Annual Meeting.