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Green Mountain Boys State
Program: Green Mountain Boys’ State is a leadership development program for rising high school senior boys. Dates & Times: Sunday, June 19@ 12:00 Noon – Friday, June 24, 2022 @ 11:30 AM Location:Northern Vermont University –Lyndon, Lyndonville, Vermont. Cost: A $25 application fee is required. The balance of the $275 delegate fee is covered by the American Legion. General Schedule:
Activities: Soccer, basketball, volleyball, The Boys’ State BAND: all facilities of NVU-Lyndon are available. Scholarships: The Samsung Corporation awards a scholarship of $800 to a direct descendant of a US wartime veteran. The American Legion awards three cash scholarships in honor of past directors Richard Curtiss, Harry Loyzelle, and Norm Messier. Awards to Northern VT University, Castleton University, Norwich University, and recommendation to Middlebury College. Boys’ Nation Program: Two delegates will be selected to represent Vermont all expenses paid at the Boys’ Nation Program in Washington DC in late July. Staff & Volunteer Resource People: The staff is comprised of teachers, administrators, business owners, lawyers, legislators, and past delegates. All are volunteers who donate a week of their time to work with our delegates. Throughout the week, many of Vermont’s elected and appointed officials supplement the members of the staff. These professionals include town government officials, law enforcement officers, local development authorities, staff from the Vermont League of Cities & Towns, representatives from the Vermont School Boards Association, members of the Vermont House of Representatives, The Vermont Senate, the Governor, Lt. Governor, Secretary of State, State Treasurer, Attorney General, and Auditor of Accounts. ALL Information: Please consult the American Legion – Department of Vermont web site at www.vtlegion.org or contact Dave Cobb, Director at any time at dave.cobb.vt@gmail.com .
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