YOUTH PROGRAMS
Electric Cooperative Youth Tour
**Cancelled for 2021 - See 2021 Virtual Youth Leadership Summit **
Each year, Shelby Energy Cooperative sponsors three high school Juniors for the Electric Cooperative Youth Tour. Selected students will join nearly 1,500 students from across the country for a week-long, all-expense paid trip to Washington D.C. where they will tour national monuments, government buildings and museums.
Congratulations to Shelby Energy's 2020 Electric Cooperative Youth Tour delegates:
Jacob Floyd, Martha Layne Collins High School
Isabella Bates, Eminence High School
Jace Ogburn, Trimble County High School
Scholarships
Shelby Energy provides $8,000 in scholarships each year to graduating high school Seniors. Six students are selected to receive a $1,000 Shelby Energy District Scholarship and two students may receive the $1,000 Shelby Energy Line Technician Scholarships.
- The graduating senior must be planning to enroll as a full time student at an accredited college, university, or trade school.
- The student's parent(s) or legal guardian(s) must be a member in good standing with Shelby Energy Cooperative.
- Excludes family of employees or directors of Shelby Energy Cooperative.
Line Technician Scholarship Application
Shelby Energy District Scholarship Application
Conservation Clubhouse
The Conservation Clubhouse program is designed for elementary school children and teaches students about everyday environmental sustainability, and features a hands-on presentation during which students will interact with non-venomous snakes and reptiles native to Kentucky.