Choptank Electric Trust Scholarship 2022 Opens Applications

The Choptank Electric Trust Board distributes nine $2,000 scholarships every May and scholarship recipients are selected based on a combination of the
following criteria:

• Financial need
• Academic achievement
• Extracurricular and community activities
• References
• Personal essay

The required essay should be limited to two typed, double-spaced pages on the following topic: “Why I have chosen to continue my education and how this scholarship
will assist me.” 

Reference letters are required. Letters may be from school administrators, teachers, civic leaders, clergy or neighbors. Please limit to three references.
Letters may not be submitted from relatives.

The Academic Information section of the application must be completed by your guidance counselor or other appropriate school official. Applications postmarked after
the date will not be eligible for consideration. For additional information and the application, please call, 1-877-892-0001,ext. 8660 or visit our website at
www.choptankelectric.coop and under Member Benefits, click on Scholarships.

You must submit the completed application to:
Choptank Electric Trust Scholarship
Attn: Marilyn Cook
P.O. Box 426
Denton, MD 21629

Any incomplete applications will not be considered. The application must be postmarked no later than, or hand-delivered to the Denton or
Salisbury office, by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, March 11, 2022.