American Legion Campbell-Richmond #63 is searching for juniors in high school who may be interested in attending Girls State or Boys State.
The seven-day program in June teaches students in their junior year of high school the function of government, a glimpse of life in a college dorm setting, leadership, management and communication skills.
Girls State will be at Michigan State University in East Lansing. Application deadline and interviews will be on Tuesday, April 16, at 6 p.m.
Applications are available in the school counseling office or contact Amy Laboissonniere at 248-892-1203 or adtdsb@gmail.com.
All costs are covered by members of Campbell Richmond #63. More information can be found at www.michalaux.org, click on Girls State.
Boys State will be at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids. Applications are available in the school counseling office.
Contact Jerry Grzywinski at 248-494-2821 or jerryg48348@yahoo.com. More information can be found at www.michiganboysstate.org.