Eligibility Requirements: A contestant must be a current 10th, 11th, or 12th grader at a school in Big Country EC’s service area (Borden, Fisher, Garza, Haskell, Jones, Kent, Mitchell, Nolan, Scurry, Shackelford, Stonewall and Throckmorton Counties). Students’ parents/guardians DO NOT have to be members/customers of Big Country Electric Cooperative in order to compete in and win the Youth Tour contest. Youth Tour contest winners who went on a previous trip are not eligible. Immediate family of co-op directors or employees ARE NOT eligible.
Application Submission- Application form may be downloaded online at bigcountry.coop, by clicking on the Youth Tour link. Submit application to Sarah McLen at smclen@bigcountry.coop or fax to 325.776.2246, by 5:00 p.m. Thursday, January 18, 2018.
Video Topic and Scoring: This year’s topic is: Tell the story of electric cooperatives. (We have a long and detailed history – you’re sure to find great material to work with! Be unique, be creative, learn something, and have fun!)
Application in Mrs. Mueller’s office also.