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Feb 5, 2025

Youth Tour: A Charged-Up Adventure!

Youth Tour: A Charged-Up Adventure!

Petit Jean Electric Cooperative is excited to select outstanding high school juniors for the Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas Youth Tour. This all-expenses-paid educational trip will take place from June 14-20. Selected students will also have the chance to earn a $5,000 scholarship.

An applicant must be a junior in high school and will need to submit an application and essay of at least 800-1,200 words on “The Uniqueness of Electric Cooperative Utilities.” Applications and essays can be hand delivered or mailed to Petit Jean Electric, P.O. Box 37, Clinton, AR 72031. The deadline for applications and essays is March 15. For more information or the application form please visit pjecc.com/youth-tour or call (501) 745-2493.

What to Expect:

  • Tour the U.S. Capitol and meet your Congress members.

  • Explore world-renowned museums like the Smithsonian Institution and the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.

  • Discover historic sites, monuments and memorials, including Arlington National Cemetery and the Lincoln Memorial.

  • Build lifelong friendships with delegates from across the state and country.

  • NEW this year: Visit the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and more in Philadelphia!

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