thursday

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Updated 6/18/2026 4:30 PM

7:30 am

Wake Up

8:00 am

Flag Raising – South Quad

8:15 am – 9:15 am

Breakfast – South Quad Dining Hall

8:15 – Geiger and Kennedy

8:35 – Conatser and Card

9:45 – Fall Out After Breakfast

10:00 AM – Campaign speeches in Buzzard Auditorium 

11:00 AM – Citizens select their model Citizen (staff finalize staff selected as well)

11:30 am – 12:00 pm

State General Election – Vote at City Polling Place (speech contest finalists and media need to vote first)

11:45 am – 1:00 pm

Lunch – South Quad Dining Hall

11:45 – Media, Speech Contest finalists, and judges only 

12:00 – Geiger and Kennedy

12:20 – Conatser and Card

12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Lincoln Speech Contest – Finals – Lumpkin Hall, Room 2030

Media Productions – Klehm Hall, Room 3135

1:45 pm

Keith Lucas Model Citizen Interviews – Taylor Hall Lobby

Joseph McCraith Model Citizen Interviews – Andrews Hall Lobby

2:30 pm

Elected State Officers (Class A Uniforms) – Mandatory Meeting – Taylor Hall Lobby

2:45 pm

Paul Brown State Officer Award Interviews (bring card) – Taylor Hall Lobby

2:45 pm – 3:30 pm

Afternoon Meetings

House of Representatives Meeting – Coleman Hall, Room 2150

State Senate Meeting – Coleman Hall, Room 2140

State Supreme Court Meeting – Coleman Hall, Room 2160

State Police School – (Canceled)

Media Productions – Klehm Hall, Room 3135

Lobbyist/PAC Meeting – Coleman Hall, Room 2721

3:45 pm

Boys Nation Interviews (bring card) – Taylor Hall Lobby, Invitation Only

3:45 pm – 5:30 pm

Afternoon Activities

Basketball and Volleyball County Intramural Competition – Student Recreation Center  Closed Today.  Volleyball Canceled.  Basketball – Outside near the Student Recreation Center.

Scholastic Bowl Intramural Championship – Lumpkin Hall, Room 2011

3:45 – Third Place Match – 3-seed vs. 4-seed

4:30 – First Place Match – 1-seed vs. 2-seed

Media Productions – Klehm Hall, Room 3135

General Recreation 

6:00 pm

Retreat Ceremony and Pass in Review (Class A Uniforms) – South Quad

6:15 pm – 7:30 pm

Supper – South Quad Dining Hall

Boys State Bank and Store – FINAL WITHDRAWALS / PURCHASES – Located next to Headquarters in Andrews Hall

6:15 – Band and Militia members only

6:30 – Geiger and Kennedy

6:50 – Conatser and Card

6:45 pm – 8:00 pm

Band Rehearsal – Doudna Fine Arts Center, Dvorak Concert Hall

Militia Officers, Company Commanders, Guidon Bearers Practice – South Quad, U.S. Flagpole

8:00 pm

Band Concert and General Assembly – Elected State Officers Inauguration – Parents and Guests Welcome – Doudna Fine Arts Center, Dvorak Concert Hall  (Confirmed)

Following

County Meetings – County Areas

10:30 pm

All citizens in their assigned dormitory area. Outside doors locked.

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