Key Dates

KEY DATES 2024
AMERICAN LEGION CALIFORNIA

BOYS & GIRLS STATE
2024 Program

(Timelines & Deadlines)
Post Chairperson  –  District Chairperson  –  Delegates & Parents

Post Chairpersons
January 15 to March 24, 2024 Delegate Selection: Delegate completes online registration immediately after selection
February 19, 2024 Deadline: Yellow Remittance Cards and Delegate Fees to District Chairperson
March 22, 2024 Deadline: Blue Sponsorship Cards Due to District Chairperson
March 15, 2024 Delegate Packets Available Online for Delegates to download from the website, you will be notified by email.
March 15 to May 5, 2024 Optional Pre-Session Special Delegate Package available to order from the website
April 27 to May 19, 2024 Mandatory Virtual Program Orientation for Delegates (see District Chair).
June 14 & 15, 2024 Delegates Depart from home for California State University, Sacramento (depends on location).
June 21 & 22, 2024 Delegates Depart California State University, Sacramento, (depends on home location).
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District Chairpersons
December 15, 2023 *Deadline: List of final Post California Boys & Girls State Chairperson emailed to the Chief Counselor, Time Aboudara, Sr. taboudarasr@gmail.com
Week of December 18, 2023 District Packages Shipped to District Chairpersons
January 6, 2024 Mandatory Conference Call for District Chairpersons
January 10, 2024 **Deadline: 10% Charter bus deposit due to Department Headquarters for Districts using charter bus transportation to/from program.
February 21, 2024 Deadline: Yellow Remittance Cards and Delegate Fees from Post Chairs to District Chairperson
March 1, 2024 Deadline: Yellow Remittance Cards and Delegate Fees due to Department Headquarters. This is a “hard” deadline.
March 22, 2024 Deadline: Blue Sponsorship Cards Due from Post Chairs to District Chairperson.
April 1, 2024 Deadline: Blue Sponsorship Cards Due from District to Chairpersons to Department Headquarters. This is a “hard” deadline.
March 16, 2024 Delegate Packets Available Online for Delegates to download from the website, you will be notified by email.
March 15 to May 5, 2024 Optional Pre-Session Special Delegate Package Available to order from the website.
April 27 to May 19, 2024 Mandatory Virtual Program Orientation for Delegates.
June 14 & 15, 2024 Delegates Depart from home for California State University, Sacramento (depends on location).
June 21 & 22, 2024 Delegates Depart California State University, Sacramento, (depends on home location).
*Information required with a single asterisk (*) is to be emailed to
Chief Counselor Tim Aboudara, Sr. (taboudarasr@gmail.com).
**Information required with two asterisks (**) is to be emailed to Chief counselor Tim Aboudara, Sr., and Cheryl Ing (cheryl@calegion.org) at Department Headquarters.
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Delegates & Parents
January 15 to  March 24, 2024 Delegate Selection – Delegate, it is extremely important to register Online immediately after selection
March 15, 2024 Delegate Packets available online for Delegates to download from the website; you will be notified by email.
March 15 to May 5, 2024 Optional Pre-Session Special Delegate Package available to order from the website
April 27 to May 19, 2024 Mandatory Virtual Program Orientation for Delegates (contact Post or District Chair for details).
Notification will be provided to the delegates and parents via email
June 14 & 15, 2024 Delegates Depart from home for California State University, Sacramento (depends on location).
June 21 & 22, 2024 Delegates Depart California State University, Sacramento, (depends on home location).
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