LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITY – JUNIOR BOYS

American Legion Hawkeye Boys State is a six-day course in government which will be held on June 22-27, 2025 at Camp Dodge in Johnston, Iowa.  Participants (junior boys) will learn about the functioning of city, county and state government in the State of Iowa.  The knowledge young men gain will be by actual experience, as the American Legion Hawkeye Boys State is a total “hands-on” program.  Delegates will hold party caucus meetings, conventions, conduct campaigns, and hold a primary and general election.  For more information please see the attached  information letter and visit their website at Civics, Government & Legislative Training for Iowa Youth – Boys State (ialegion.org).  If you are interested in attending Boys State, please fill out the attached application and return it to Student Services by FEBRUARY 17, 2025.

Information Letter

Application