2011 Youth
proudly taken a total of 2,520 (includes 2011 winners) Oklahoma youth on this annual, weeklong, all-expenses-paid trip. Youth Tour is one of many programs that Oklahoma’s electric cooperatives invest in every year to help our state’s rural communities. Participants, who are students in between their junior and senior years of high school, are selected through an application and interview process during which judges look for excellent academic achievement and community leadership. The trip is intended to educate students about the role of electric co-ops in the national economy, to foster their appreciation for a democratic government, expose them to the sights and sounds of our nation’s heritage, and build their leadership skills so they may make a difference in their communities.
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ixty-eight students have been selected to represent Oklahoma’s electric cooperatives in this year’s Youth Tour to Washington, D.C. They will join more than 1,500 other students from co-ops across the nation to tour national landmarks, meet with their congressional representatives, and learn what it means to be a good citizen. Since 1964, Oklahoma electric cooperatives have
Garet Harden Alfalfa
Hannah Berg Alfalfa
Ashley DeVaughan Caddo
Sarah Paxton Caddo
Alicia Reynolds Central Rural
Joseph Beck Central Rural
Katelyne Wolfenbarger Choctaw
Michael Lampton Choctaw
Railey Gardner Choctaw
Ravid Patel Choctaw
Kimberly Bernhardt Cimarron
Taylor Sweeney Cimarron
Will Walter Cimarron
Aubrey Hale Cookson Hills
Chance Fletcher Cookson Hills
Hunter Hume Cookson Hills
Madison Cotherman Cookson Hills
Ashlyn Bell Cotton
Brandi Clark Cotton
Chrystal Patton Cotton
Karis Couch Cotton
Bailey Gollihare East Central
Bailey Ross East Central
Christian Pak East Central
David Crosslin East Central
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Tre McPherson East Central
Wesley Coburn East Central
Rebecca Dill Harmon
Ryan Whitehead Harmon
Danielle Trower Indian
Macey Skidgel Indian
Baleigh Hutchison Kay
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