Senator Shelley Moore Capito – U.S. Senator and Voice for West Virginia Values

Senator Shelley Moore Capito addresses The American Legion Mountaineer Boys State, sharing her experiences as West Virginia’s first female U.S. Senator and her guidance on public service, responsibility, and community leadership.

Jamie Summerlin – Marine Veteran, Ultramarathoner, and Champion for Veterans

Join us on the ALMBS livestream to hear an inspiring message from Jamie Summerlin, U.S. Marine Corps veteran and founder of Operation Welcome Home. His journey across America and continued support of Mountaineer Boys State will leave a lasting impact on our Citizens.

WV State Outline by Citizens and Staff standing in parade field

Get Ready for an Incredible Experience at WV Boys State, WVU Jackson’s Mill!

Rising WV Seniors: This isn’t just camp—it’s a launchpad.
Run a government. Lead a team. Explore real careers!
Join American Legion Mountaineer Boys State, June 8–14 at WVU Jackson’s Mill.
Limited spots! Email us to get started almbs@wvboysstate.org