YOUTH TOUR

WRITE A WINNING ESSAY AND WIN A TRIP OF A LIFETIME!

2025 Youth Tour
June 15-21

ELIGIBILITY:

* You must be a sophomore or junior in high school.
* You and your parents or guardian must be served by Mountrail-Williams Electric Cooperative.

 

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

*Must be RECEIVED by December 13, 2024

 

HOW TO ENTER:

1. Include a cover page with:
Student Information:
     - name
     - residential address
     - date of birth
     - school and current grade
     - email address
     - phone number
Parent/Guardian Information:
     - name(s)
     - email address(es)
     - phone number(s)

2. Complete an essay
Essay Topic:
"Why is it important to be involved in your community, and how does that prepare you to be a future leader?"

Essay Format:
     - Not to exceed two standard 8.5x11-inch typewritten, double-spaced pages on this topic:

3. Upload completed Consent and Release Form (parent signature required if under 18 years of age)
     - Consent and Release Form
 

SUBMISSION:

Email: pr@mwec.com

Hard-copy:
Mountrail-Williams Electric Cooperative
Youth Tour Essay Contest
P.O. Box 1346
Williston, ND 58802-1346

Drop-off:
Any of the three MWEC Locations with attention to Jessica George or Dubi Cummings.

Online:
* cover letter, essay and consent form file upload required
Consent and Release Form

Online Application
 

If you have a question contact MWEC, at pr@mwec.com or call 800-279-2667.

 

TOP THREE REASONS TO ENTER THE ESSAY-WRITING CONTEST

1. All-expense-paid trip to Washington, D.C.,compliments of MWEC.
2. A whole week to visit unforgettable historic
    monuments, museums and the U.S. Capitol.
3. A learning experience you'll never forget.

Check out more at: www.ndyouthtour.com and www.youthtour.coop.