Students will submit their online applications and leadership survey by February 20, 2026. Judges will choose 4 students to represent AEC at Energy Camp 2026.
What activities are you involved in at school and within your community?
What leadership skills have you learned by being involved in these activities?
What are your Top 3 accomplishments? Which is the most important to you and why?
Hobbies, talents, and special interests?
YouthPower Energy Camp is designed to help develop leadership skills, have summertime fun, and at the same time learn about 1 of rural America’s most important industries – rural electrification.
What kind of leader are you?
What or who inspires you?
Why do you want to attend Energy Camp?
Student Reference –
- Alfalfa Electric Cooperative is looking for students who will represent our co-op and your school in a positive manner. Please provide 1 reference (that you have permission from) for us to contact on your behalf. Please provide a reference outside of your English teacher.
After the submission of the Student Details, Leadership Survey, and the Camp Application –
Judges will evaluate the Leadership Survey, Camp Application, and may contact the student-provided reference to determine the Energy Camp delegates.
Before applying, make sure you can attend YouthPower Energy Camp May 26 to 28, 2026!
- I am currently an 8th grade student.
- I live in Alfalfa Electric Cooperative’s service area or attend a school in its service area.
- I can attend YouthPower Energy Camp May 26 to 28, 2026.
- I have confirmed my availability with my parents, coaches, church group, club sponsors, and anyone else who makes decisions about my life.
- I want to attend this camp and make lifelong friendships while learning about cooperative electrification!