TROY football coach Gerad Parker speaks to Boys State delegates on the Troy Campus on Thursday evening.
Close to 500 high school students spent the week at Troy University learning the importance of good citizenship and valuable leadership skills as a part of the 87th American Legion Alabama Boys State.
Boys State traces its roots to 1935 when the first event took place on the grounds of the Illinois State Fair. Creation…
Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Tom Parker poses with Boys State elected officials after swearing in ceremony.
More than 450 rising high school senior boys from throughout the state called Troy University home last week as a part of the 86th American Legion Alabama Boys State.
Created in 1935 and held in Alabama since 1937, the Boys State program is conducted in 49 states, providing hands-on participation in a model state government,…
Boys State delegates take part in activity at Troy University's IDEA Bank during their weeklong stay at the Troy Campus.
Delegates to the American Legion Alabama Boys State spent last week at Troy University, gaining hands-on experience in government and leadership while also cementing new friendships that they plan to continue into the future.
More than 500 rising seniors took part in the week-long event on the Troy Campus. The Boys State program dates back…