2008 Boys State Resources

For students who have applied and received their acceptance to the 2008 Massachusetts Boys State Program, this page will provide you with news and information throughout the Spring in preparation for the program. You should check back periodically.

These speech topics will be announced at the Opening Assembly. 2008 Boys State students interested in researching certain of these topics in advance should feel free to do so.
Here are a few ideas on what you should bring with you for Boys State 2008.
   
Look through our Program Book from Boys State 2007 for an idea of what lies ahead for Boys State 2008.
Email us a question about your upcoming week at Boys State and receive an answer from a former Boys Stater.
   

Email the Boys State band director if you are interested in joining the Boys State band. You will perform at evening assemblies and events during the week.

NOTE: Several people have emailed the band director and, for some reason, their email addresses did not post in the message. If you haven't received a reply about band yet, email again and include your reply email address in the text of your message.

On Friday June 20, 2008, Boys State will host its 2008 College Fair, with presentations from representatives of several dozen colleges and universities.

Colleges and universities that would like to reserve a table and have not yet, email Mr. Brady for credentials and information about how to participate..

   
The Samsung Group has endowed a $5 million scholarship fund administered by the American Legion and awarded annually to participants of the Boys State and Girls State Programs. Enter to win.
You will need your parental consent form, your medical release, and your medical certificate at registration on Saturday June 14th.
   

Look inside the 2008 Boys State Program. Follow this link to the resources that you will use during your week at Massachusetts Boys State.