Applications for 2024 Boys State of Kansas Session Open

The American Legion Boys State of Kansas is accepting applications for its 2024 session. The event is set to be held Sunday, June 2, through Saturday, June 8, at Kansas State University in Manhattan. This will be the program’s 32nd consecutive session at KSU and 86th overall.

American Legion Boys State of Kansas Concludes 2023 Session

July 3, 2023 — High school students from across the State of Kansas participated in the 85th session of the American Legion Boys State of Kansas, held June 4-10 at Kansas State University in Manhattan. This was the 31th consecutive year the Kansas Boys State program was held at K-State. The objective of the ALBSK […]

Boys State of Kansas Delegates Elected to 2023 Boys Nation

June 9, 2023 — Two delegates from the 2023 session of the American Legion Boys State of Kansas have been elected by their peers to represent Kansas Boys State as senators at Boys Nation this summer. The announcement was made this morning during an assembly at Kansas State University in Manhattan. Adiel Garcia II, a […]

Delegates Elected to State Offices at 2023 American Legion Boys State of Kansas

June 6, 2023 — Samuel Houston, a resident of McPherson, Kan., and a senior-to-be at McPherson High School has been elected governor of the 2023 session of the American Legion Boys State of Kansas. The announcement was made this evening during the Kansas Boys State evening retreat at Kansas State University in Manhattan. Houston, the […]

American Legion Boys State of Kansas Leadership Academy 2020 Session Cancelled Due to COVID-19

March 27, 2020 — Due to continuing developments concerning COVID-19 (coronavirus), the American Legion Boys State of Kansas Leadership Academy has cancelled its 2020 session, which was scheduled for May 31 through June 5 at Kansas State University in Manhattan. The decision to cancel this year’s session, which would have been its 83rd, was made to ensure the safety of the delegates, staff and American Legion volunteers.

American Legion Boys State of Kansas Leadership Academy Concludes 2019 Session

Approximately 405 young men from across the State of Kansas, all of whom will enter their senior year of high school this fall, participated in the 2019 session of the American Legion Boys State of Kansas Leadership Academy. The event, which concluded its 82nd year, was held June 2-7 at Kansas State University in Manhattan […]