Applications for 2025 Boys State of Kansas Session Open
The American Legion Boys State of Kansas is accepting applications for its 2025 session. The event is set to be held Sunday, June 1, through Saturday, June 7, at Kansas State University in Manhattan. This will be the program’s 33rd consecutive session at KSU and 87th overall.
Boys State of Kansas Delegates Elected to 2024 Boys Nation
Two delegates from the 2024 session of the American Legion Boys State of Kansas, Alexandro Garcia and Aidan Lessard, have been elected by their peers to represent Kansas Boys State as senators at Boys Nation this summer.
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 […]
Shane Wilson Appointed Executive Director of American Legion Boys State of Kansas Leadership Academy
The American Legion Department of Kansas’ Boys State Committee has appointed Shane Wilson to serve as the executive director of the American Legion Boys State of Kansas Leadership Academy. Wilson’s three-year term began on June 8 at the close of the 2019 ALBSKLA session. He takes over for Jake Ellis who served in the role […]
Boys State of Kansas Delegates Elected to Boys Nation
Two delegates from the 2019 session of the American Legion Boys State of Kansas Leadership Academy have been elected by their peers to represent Boys State of Kansas as senators at Boys Nation this summer. Ian Gould, a resident of Roeland Park, Kan., and a senior-to-be at Shawnee Mission East High School in Prairie Village, […]
Delegates Elected to State Offices at Boys State of Kansas
Dalton White, a resident of Leavenworth, Kan., and a senior-to-be at Leavenworth High School, has been elected governor of the 2019 session of the American Legion Boys State of Kansas Leadership Academy. The announcement was made this evening at Kansas State University in Manhattan. White is the second consecutive Kansas Boys State governor to hail […]
Candidates Announced for Kansas Boys State General Election Races
Approximately 410 young men from across the State of Kansas, all of whom will enter their senior year of high school this fall, are participating in the 2019 session of the American Legion Boys State of Kansas Leadership Academy. The event, in its 82nd year, started Sunday (June 2) and concludes Friday, June 7, at […]
Delegates Elected as Mayors of Cities at Boys State of Kansas
Fifteen delegates at the 2019 American Legion Boys State of Kansas Leadership Academy have been elected mayor of their respective Kansas Boys State city. They will be sworn in during a ceremony tonight by 2018 KBS Attorney General Daylan Williams, a resident of Lansing, Kan., and a 2019 graduate of Lansing High School. Approximately 410 […]