Youth Tour: The Trip of a Lifetime

June 19-23, 2027

Take advantage of a fun, free trip by attending Choptank Electric Cooperative’s Youth Tour in Washington, D.C.

Join more than 2,000 students from across America who take part in the Youth Tour experience each year! You will have the opportunity to meet your U.S. Representatives and Senators, learn about rural electric, and much more. This unique trip will allow you to watch history come alive as you explore the museums, memorials, and monuments with students from your state. You will meet student leaders from nearly every state and listen to dynamic speakers on Youth Day. Bottom line, you will make friendships that will last a lifetime and be part of a dynamic group of leaders that has more than 50,000 alumni in every walk of life.

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All applications must be submitted no later than close of business (4:30pm) on Friday, January 29, 2027. Must be a junior or senior in high school to apply. Parents/Guardians must be members of Choptank Electric Cooperative. Five students are selected from high schools in the nine counties of Maryland's Eastern Shore. Selection is based on the completed application and a virtual interview in the second round (held in February). 

Email any questions to: communications@choptankelectric.coop.