$1000 Basin Electric Scholarship

Derek Lupkes of Wheaton, MN is the son of Darin and Karen Lupkes and is a senior at Wheaton Area High School. After graduation, Derek plans to attend South Dakota State University in Brookings, SD and major in Electrical Engineering.
$500 Traverse Electric Scholarship

Brylie Schultz of Wheaton, MN is the daughter of Levi and Angie Schultz and attends Wheaton Area High School. After graduation, Brylie plans to attend the University Nebraska Kearney in Kearney, NE and major in Special Education with minors in Psychology and Sports Management.
$500 Traverse Electric Scholarship

Joseph Arens of Graceville, MN, is the son of Thomas & Mary Arens and attends Clinton Graceville Beardsley High School. Joseph plans to attend the University of South Dakota in Vermillion, SD and major in Biology with a specialization in Human Dynamics.
$500 Traverse Electric Scholarship

Annika Estwick of Sisseton, SD is the daughter of Paul and Hanne-Marit Estwick and is a senior at Sisseton High School. After graduation, Annika plans to attend Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, AZ and major in Business Accounting.
$500 Traverse Electric Scholarship

Ian Swedlund of Wheaton, MN is the son of Paul and Dorothy Swedlund and is a senior at Wheaton Area High School. Ian plans to attend the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, MN and major in Human Resources and Industrial Relations.
2023 BASIN SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE AND THERE ARE SEVERAL WAYS YOU CAN GET YOURS:
1. Go to our website (traverseelectric.com), click on "Community" and follow the links for a printable version.
2. Ask your high school counselor - applications were mailed to the area high schools this week.
3. Stop by our office and ask for an application.
4. Applications can be sent via mail or e-mail upon request. We can be reached by calling 320-563-8616 or toll free at 1-800-927-5443. You can also send an e-mail to klupkes@traverseelectric.com.
Applications are due in our office on or before February 15, 2023.