GEC Youth Tour Winner

Congratulations to high school juniors Katelyn Briggs of North Harrison R-III   This young lady was chosen as top finalist in the 2022 Grundy Electric Cooperative Youth Tour Leadership Conference! She will be awarded an expenses-paid trip to Washington D.C. this summer!

The Rural Electric Youth Tour is an annual week-long event in June when approximately 1,500 high school juniors from all over the country travel to our nation's capital to learn more about government, cooperatives, and rural electrification. More than 100 students from Missouri will convene on Washington D.C. to enhance leadership skills and visit leaders in Congress. Winners were chosen based on both an application and in-person interview process.

Katelyn will be joined by Maggie Hickman from Princeton, who also won.  Congratulations girls!