Arkansas Boys State

🎥 Every legacy has a starting point. For Dr. Lloyd Jackson, it started with Arkansas Boys State. Before he was Executive Director, he was a delegate who decided to attend. Now he’s helping shape the next generation of leaders, and you could too. Join the legacy!

Leadership. Influence. Impact. CNN executives. Bank CEOs. NATO commanders. Arkansas Boys State alumni lead at the highest levels. Session 85 continues the tradition. Register now. #ARBS2026

Leadership doesn’t start overnight—it’s built over generations. Arkansas Boys State has been shaping leaders for 85 sessions. The road to Session 85 begins now. #ARBS2026

Introducing your 2025 Arkansas Boys State Governor, Flynn Capps from Lakeside High School in Hot Springs, Arkansas!

Massive thank you to @SenTomCotton for stopping by #ARBS2025 to speak with our delegation this morning! Invaluable experience for our delegates to have one-on-one time to speak on the importance of government and how they themselves can get involved at various levels.

First GA of the day is in the books! Special thank you to all of the state legislators who joined us in Conway today! Looking forward to seeing the legislation that you're helping our Arkansas Boys State legislators draft! #ARBS2025

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The vibes at flag retreat >>>

Smilin' and dancin' our way through party primaries! 😁🕺

Gear up for Day ⓷ at #ARBS2025!

The rain lifted, and the flag lowered. First flag retreat of #ARBS2025 is in the books!

Afternoon = Over! Day two at #ARBS2025 has been action-packed, and we're not done yet. Next up – American Legion Night!

Sights and Sounds of ARBS 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣5️⃣ Rain, thunder, sounds of spring, and more rain on this #MemorialDay

Chasing off the rainy-day blues with some much needed rec time! Our delegates are getting ready to move into their first round of elections – stay tuned for city and county level results soon! #ARBS2025

It's Memorial Day. Today at Arkansas Boys State, our delegates are learning about service that is bigger than oneself — that what they're experiencing here this week is because of the sacrifice of too many who have made it possible. #ARBS2025 #MemorialDay

First General Assembly is in the books! Special thank you to former State Legislator, James Sturch for providing tonight's keynote address. Time to roll into the rest of the evening! #ARBS2025

#ARBS2025 Check-In is complete! Now time for our first County Gathering and today's General Assembly!

We are officially one-hour away from the start of #ARBS2025, and our all-star staff cannot wait for this week that shapes a lifetime!

Special message from our Gov. 🎉🥳 Get pumped. Tomorrow’s the big day and we’re so excited to meet you all. Listen to this special message from our Governor. Can you tell he’s excited?!

Packing tips 101 🧳 It’s Friday everybody! Got your things packed away? If not check out this video from County Counselor Ben Jackson on what’s you might want to consider!