Kara Hall (left), Sarah Donovan (alternate), Benjamin Ezard, and Lucas DeValder are this year’s Empire Girls’ State and Empire Boys’ State representatives from Byron-Bergen. Provided photoThe Bergen American Legion has announced its school representatives for Empire Girls State and Boys State this summer.
Representing Byron-Bergen High School at Empire Girls State at The College at Brockport is Kara Hall, daughter of Joel and Karen Hall. Sarah Donovan, daughter of Kevin and Cheryl Donovan, was selected as alternate.
Representing Byron-Bergen High School at Empire Boys State in SUNY Morrisville is Benjamin Ezard, son of Ronald and Lara Ezard, and Lucas DeValder, son of John and Christine DeValder.
Representatives to Boys and Girls State participate in a week-long program during the last week of June. The Byron-Bergen Central School District said that it is grateful to the American Legion for sponsoring and funding such a great opportunity for students every year. More information about the program is available on the web at www.boysandgirlsstate.org.
