High school seniors to represent Bluebonnet at 2022 youth tour

High school seniors to represent Bluebonnet at 2022 youth tour

2022 GYT youth tour winners
By Alyssa Dussetschleger

A 4-H Livestock Ambassador who plans to be a policy analyst for agriculture and a budding entrepreneur who hopes to become a real estate agent will head to Washington, D.C., this summer as recipients of Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative’s 2022 Government-in-Action Youth Tour awards.

Catching up with past Government-in-Action Youth Tour winners

Catching up with past Government-in-Action Youth Tour winners

Youth Tour 1958 with LBJ
Stories by Melissa Segrest

An annual whirlwind history lesson that began more than half a century ago for thousands of teenagers from across Texas and the nation is back after a two-year pandemic pause.

This June, the Government-in-Action Youth Tour is returning to Washington, D.C., and hundreds of electric cooperative-funded high school students will swarm the nation’s capital to see historical spots and learn how our democracy works.