Our participation in Boys’ Srate gave us an appreciation of our form of government. At Boys’ Stare we learned by doing. We functioned as the city, county, and stare officials in our Government. Ir is our destiny as the coming generation ro inherit the responsibility of this nation. Through our participation In Boys’ Srare, we gained a deep appreciarion of our American Citizenship. We also learned that the freedom of every American, which is pro- tected by our form of government, Is a very important part of our heritage, Boys’ State was a challenging experience for us. What we rest of our lives. -Robert Lyon a gs’ for the a will use is 8 WG we Ree Sis learned Boys’ State shows the fundamentals of politics, and is an indepth view of political science. Ir offers a chance from to run for any the city mayor political office, to a national senator. Boys’ State reaches you all abour the political system, and how people run for office, the 7: on aa ae RR erm duries therein delegated and the furure responsibiliries. Boys’ Srare is a great experience for anyone interested in foreign or domestic policy and political science. -Darin Furgeson Brad Holgate, Darin Top row to bottom: James Arciaga, Brian Critrenden, Robert Lyon, Collin Iro, Jason Messerly, Furgeson, David Stevenson 114