Our Office: 4100 32nd Ave. S. Fargo, ND 58104
Co-op Youth Tour
Win an all-inclusive trip to Washington D.C.!
Youth Tour 2026: June 14 - 20
- To enter the contest, you must be a sophomore or junior in high school.
Cass County Electric Cooperative must serve your parent(s)/guardian(s).
- Essay Question:
- Why is it important to be involved in your community and how does that prepare you to be a future leader?
- The application deadline is January 16, 2026.
You can also email entries to Jocelyn Hovland at jhovland@kwh.com or mail a hard copy to:
Youth Tour Essay Contest,
3312 42nd St. S. Suite 200, Fargo, ND, 58104
Questions? Please contact the communications team.
1,800 students
7 days
1 unforgettable trip
2025 Winners
Trinity
Home School
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Imaya
Shanley High School
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"I am so grateful that I was given the opportunity to go on such an amazing experience and I am truly thankful from the bottom of my heart for my electric co-op." -Trinity St.Claire, 2025
More than 1,800 high school students nationwide participate in the annual Electric Cooperative Youth Tour in Washington, D.C.
The Youth Tour consists of a fast-paced, intense week of learning about history and government, visiting with the congressional delegation, becoming more knowledgeable about the cooperative business model, and touring museums, national monuments, and memorials.
Let’s meet the students representing Cass County Electric Cooperative.