Boys State wraps up second year at Troy Campus

Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Tom Parker poses with Boys State elected officials after swearing in ceremony.

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,…

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Boys State delegates focus on government, form friendships during week at Troy Campus

Boys State delegates take part in activity at Troy University's IDEA Bank during their weeklong stay at the Troy Campus.

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…

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