In this episode of The Current Buzz, powered by Oklahoma Electric Cooperative and OEC Fiber, we're thrilled to present a special segment from Newcastle Middle School, featuring two inspiring Youth Tour participants, JC Shoreman and Chandler Patterson.

Join us as JC and Chandler, both high school seniors, recount their exhilarating journey to the Youth Tour in Washington D.C. during the summer of 2023. They share the creative thought process behind their community service project proposals, reflecting their dedication to service and leadership.

The discussion takes a deeper dive into the essence of the Youth Tour, revealing its impact on participants. From celebrating birthdays in front of the White House to receiving exclusive tours from Senators, they describe how the tour offers an unparalleled, nonpartisan experience of our nation's capital.

Hear firsthand how this experience has shaped their outlook, gratitude, and aspirations, fostering a sense of belonging within a community of driven, like-minded students. This episode is a testament to the power of youth leadership and the lasting impact of educational opportunities like the Youth Tour.

🎧 Tune in to be inspired by the voices of tomorrow's leaders and learn more about the opportunities offered by OEC Fiber.

🔗 For more information, visit:

Apply for Youth Tour: okcoop.org/youth/#tour
Oklahoma Electric Cooperative: okcoop.org
OEC Fiber: oecfiber.com

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