I never went to Boy’s State. In fact in the Spring of 2008 I heard it mentioned for the first time. I was/am the Army ROTC enrollment officer at Clarkson University. My job is to find likely candidates to enter Army ROTC, a program that trains college students to become Army Officers. I’m usually looking … Continue reading
Here is some feedback we received from one of our 2018 delegates. Here is his email to the New York American Legion Boy’s State leadership team Dear Mr. O’Brien and Mr. Murphy, My name is David Bruen from Rockland County. I was in Kogutek County and the City of Kearsing. I just got home last … Continue reading
To people not familiar with the program or the newly arrived “Citizens” New York Boys’ State can appear to be a like total anarchy. As the week goes on the structure becomes apparent and the program starts to make perfect sense. Political party Each boy is assigned a roster number. Those roster numbers determine which … Continue reading
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