Leadership
American Legion Auxiliary Girls State
American Legion Auxiliary
- Estimated cost
- Above $0
- Deadline
- Not verified
- Eligibility
- Not verified
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American Legion Boys State and Boys Nation
American Legion
A civic-leadership program in which high-school students operate mock governments at Boys State; two delegates from each Boys State program are selected for Boys Nation in Washington, D.C.
Opportunity overview
The basic program facts and participation format.
- Opportunity type
- Leadership
- Subtype
- Civic leadership and government simulation program
- Academic field
- Law & Government, Leadership & Civic Engagement
- Detailed topics
- Law & Government, Leadership & Civic Engagement
- Format
- In person
- Location
- Location is not specified in the current official materials reviewed; check the official page for participation/site details.
- Duration
- Boys State is generally about one week and varies by state; the 2026 Boys Nation session ran July 17-25, 2026.
Still to confirm (3)
We have not verified these details:
- Timetable / season
- Exact schedule
- Application status
Eligibility & access
Confirm every unresolved requirement on the official website before applying.
- Other requirements
- The official materials reviewed do not publish enough current grade, age, citizenship, or residency detail to determine additional eligibility requirements. Confirm eligibility on the official program page before applying.
Still to confirm (9)
We have not verified these details:
- Grades eligible
- Age requirements
- Age range
- Citizenship
- Residency
- International eligibility
- Geographic restriction
- Academic prerequisites
- School restrictions
Application
Deadlines and required materials can change between program cycles.
- Application requirements
- Selection emphasizes leadership, character, academic excellence, and school/community commitment. Most programs require parent/guardian and physician consent; exact state procedures vary.