2024 CBS Bulletin – Tuesday Edition
Pre-Primary Meetings & Campaigning
At Cornhusker Boys State, high school juniors from across Nebraska engage in a week-long immersion in civic education and political engagement. One of the program’s most exciting aspects is the campaign process, where students vie for elected positions, including governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general. Through spirited campaigning, passionate advocacy, and Election Day anticipation, delegates experience firsthand the democratic process in action.
Beyond the thrill of the campaign, Cornhusker Boys State offers a comprehensive exploration of citizenship and leadership. Delegates participate in workshops, interact with elected officials, and develop a deeper understanding of civic responsibility. This transformative experience equips young leaders with the skills and insights needed to make a meaningful impact in their communities and beyond.
2024 Cornhusker Boys State Town Photos
Dr. Jo Steals The Show
Dr Joanne Owen’s Nauslar wowed the delegates of Cornhusker Boys’ State with her keynote address, “Secure Your Own Mask First”.
Dr. Joanne Owens-Nauslar’s motivational speech, “Secure Your Own Mask First,” emphasizes the importance of self-care, humor, and self-compassion. Drawing from her expertise and experience, she encouraged the students to prioritize their well-being, set boundaries, and embrace authenticity. Through stories and practical tips, Dr. Owens-Nauslar demonstrates how caring for oneself leads to greater resilience and fulfillment. Her message inspired the Boys’ Staters to take ownership of their lives and prioritize their own needs, ultimately empowering them to positively impact the world.
CBS Athletics Opening Day
Opening day athletics for 2024 Cornhusker Boys Staters got into the action today as they took the field, stepped up to the plate, and hit the courts in competitions that pit their newly founded towns and teammates against each other. Camaraderie is palpable on each floor, that is evident. Chemistry among teammates are still in their early stages. With that said, some teams have gotten off to a very fast start, while others performances leave more to be desired. Results from day one are as follows:
