During the assembly last night we had a very special demonstration from the New York State Troopers and SORT team. They informed the citizens of Boys’ State the process you have to go through in order to join the trooper force. They even showed a couple of videos of how the academies work and what … Continue reading
Last night, June 30, 2015, the first ever Boys’ State Talent Show was held in the Rec Hall. Citizens, as well as a talented counselor, showed off their skills in different areas such as bugle and trumpet playing, singing and guitar playing, accordion playing , rapping, magic, and a few other…unusual talents. See the … Continue reading
Thank you to the Boys’ State Video Crew for creating an amazing highlights video to show off a great week at New York Boys’ State 2015! Continue reading
In a narrow victory today, Elias Mastakouris (#1077) beat his opponent and was awarded the highest state office of Governor at Boys’ State New York. Continue reading
Al Paviglianti has been a counselor at Boys’ State for 40 years. Due to health issues, he could not come this year but he did come for a visit. He is a World War II veteran and was at the original flag raising at Iwo Jima, Japan. Continue reading
Congratulations to all Boys’ State citizens elected to office, and thanks to everyone who ran and made it a great race. The results of the 2015 Boys’ State state office elections are as follows: Judges: Max Tempel #0244 (Federalist) Michael Gossel #0289 (Nationalist) Thomas Wirth #0156 (Federalist) Matthew Hoffer #0779 (Nationalist) Andrew Emerson #1089 (Nationalist) … Continue reading
The Boys’ State citizens have voted for all the state candidates they want in office. The winner will be announced during today’s assembly. Make sure to come back and meet your next Boys’ State governor. Continue reading
Last night, June 28, 2015, both the Federalist and Nationalist parties elected their candidates to run for state offices, as well as the highest Boys’ State office of Governor. Tonight the candidates will give their final speeches before the voting begins tomorrow. Everyone wishes them the best of luck. Continue reading
On June 26th, 2015, approximately 1,000 young men from all across New York State arrived at SUNY Morrisville for the 77th annual American Legion Boys’ State. Morrisville State College in Morrisville, NY has been the home of Boys’ State since 1966. Below is the Boys’ State Alma Mater along with a link to a map … Continue reading
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