We are now accepting applications for the 2027 Washington Youth Tour!

Kenergy will select three students for an all-expense-paid trip to Frankfort in March 2026 and to Washington, D.C., on June 17-22, 2027, for the Washington Youth Tour, coordinated by Kentucky Electric Cooperatives. More than 1,500 students from across America take part in the youth tour experience each year. You can read more about the Washington Your Tour at www.kyelectric.coop/youthtour.

Applicants must be juniors in high school and their residence must be powered by Kenergy. Applicants must also earn a 3.0 overall GPA. Judges select delegates based on a 500- to 1,000-word essay competition. Applications must be received by December 1st. Essays are due by 11:59 p.m. on January 11, 2027.

Download your application today! Students can also call Jeanette Weedman at (270) 689-6157, email jweedman@kenergycorp.com or ask their high school counselor for more information.

NOTE: Washington Youth Tour trip is subject to cancellation without notice