Congratulations to the following 73rd Boys State Shelby County representatives:

Michael Sumrall, Kingwood Christian; John Wilkins, Wadley High School; Philip Williamson, Thompson High School; Bryan Wolfe, Oak Mountain High School; Jonathan Lee, Indian Springs School; Charles McPherson II, Spain Park High School; Daniel Porter, Shelby County High School; Grant Stoverick, Spain Park High School; Tyler Culberson, Oak Mountain High School; Alex Fields, Spain Park High School; John Haywood, Spain Park High School; Luke Johnson, Spain Park High School; Kendal Carter, Vincent High School; Keith Cofer, Calera High School; Taylor Core, Briarwood Christian and Patrick Crowley, Spain Park High School.

Boys State provides students a first-hand opportunity to experience the functions of Alabama’s state government and is sponsored by the American Legion. Students are selected by school faculty and community leaders.