Write a winning essay by December 10, 2021.

To enter the essay-writing contest, you must: 

• Be enrolled as a high school sophomore or junior during the 2021-22 school year.

• You and your parents or guardian must be served by Roughrider Electric Cooperative.

• Essay is not to exceed two standard 8½- by 11-inch typewritten, double-spaced pages on this topic: 

The Electric Cooperative Youth Tour includes the opportunity to tour many historic sites, monuments and museums of great significance to our country's government, rich history and culture. Name two of these within the Washington, D.C. area you would most like to see. Describe why these are important to you and why they should be important to others.

• Submit your essay in hard copy or electronic format to Roughrider Electric. Electronic submissions should conform to the two-page, double-spaced guideline described above. Include a cover page with your name, date of birth, school and grade in 2021-22, parent or guardian’s name, address and telephone number.

The deadline December 10, 2021. Emailed entries should be directed to bquenette@roughriderelectric.com, and hard-copy entries should be mailed to:
Youth Tour Essay Contest
Roughrider Electric Cooperative 
800 Highway Dr. 
Hazen, ND 58545-4737

If you have a question, contact Brad Quenette at 800.748.5533.