

How to Apply:
Create a short essay (minimum of 250 words) or a video (minimum of 2 minutes) describing “How has DTC’s technology helped you during your high school career?” or “Growing Up Connected: How Telecommunications has defined My Generation?”
Please include with your submission:
- Your Name
- School Name
- Contact Information
- DTC Account holder name
Where to Apply:
- Email your essay to: joannie@delhitel.com
- Mail your essay to DTC, Attn: Joannie Bedient, PO Box 271, Delhi, NY 13753
- Email joannie@delhitel.com for a link to upload your video.
Due Date:
All essays or videos must be received no later than midnight, May 17, 2026
Eligibility:
Applicants must be a 2026 graduating senior whose family currently has a DTC service and will continue their education in the fall of 2026. Proof of acceptance will be required at the time of award. All entries will become the property of DTC and may be used for promotional purposes on our Local 1 Channel, Website and all social media platforms. Applicants agree to allow DTC to use videos on our Local 1 Channel, Website and all social media platforms.

