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2017 Youth Rally

March 1, 2017

Youth RallyThe Idaho Consumer-Owned Utility Association Youth Rally is an annual weeklong conference Monday, July 10, through Saturday, July 15, at The College of Idaho in Caldwell.

Last year, 90 high school sophomores and juniors from Idaho, Washington, Oregon, Alaska and Wyoming attended the event.

Activities focus on team building, leadership skills, career paths and learning more about public power. Students also spend a day at Roaring Springs Water Park and the state capitol.

The event also is a competition for scholarship money from the ICUA. Merit scholarships totaling more than $25,000 are awarded.

One student will be selected to go to Washington, D.C., in 2018 for the National Youth Tour to represent Wasco Electric Cooperative.

How to Apply

  1. You must be a high school sophomore or junior whose parents or guardians are members of Wasco Electric Cooperative.
  2. You must complete an application form, which may be downloaded from www. wascoelectric.com.
  3. Complete the application form as instructed and return it to Wasco Electric Co-op postmarked no later than Wednesday, May 17.

For more information, contact Traci Brock at (541) 296-2740.