Student Opportunities

Each spring, Electric Consumer and Indiana's electric cooperatives hold a statewide Cooperative Calendar of Student Art Contest. It is open to all Indiana school and home-school students in grades kindergarten through high school senior. These fun calendars are available at our lobby and drive-up window every November while supplies last. Contact us for more information about this fun spring art contest.

Applications for the following student opportunities will be posted in December. Click on individual opportunities to get applications with deadlines and travel dates. Return the completed forms to the REMC office. Candidates for each program below must be a son, daughter or legal ward of a Jasper County REMC member.

The Youth Tour is an educational, all expense paid trip to Washington, D.C. which is available to area high school juniors. Travel dates are in June.

The Touchstone Energy® Camp will be held in June at Camp Tecumseh YMCA Outdoor Center which is located in between Brookston and Delphi Indiana. This camp experience is designed to educate 6th grade boys and girls about electrification, electric safety, and understanding to cooperative business principle. Camp accommodations, food, and general activity expenses are provided by Jasper County REMC.

The Nesius Memorial Scholarship is another opportunity for area high school seniors to further their education. A $500 scholarship will be awarded to a candidate from KVHS, RCHS and one from all other high schools in Jasper County REMC’s service territory. All three certificates will be issued to the students at the Jasper County REMC Annual Meeting in June.

 

 

 

Links of Interest

Kankakee Valley High School Building Trades Program

4-H Electric

Electrical Safety

Activities