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Boys State 2003

Office Holders

State Officials
OfficeNameHometownSchool
Boys Nation SenatorsDavid DeAngelis
Mark Schneider
North Haven
South Windsor
North Haven High School
South Windsor High School
GovernorNitesh BantaStamfordStamford High School
Lt. GovernorMatthew CunninghamLebanonWindham Tech
Sec. of StateMatthew FlaggeSheltonSt. Joseph High School
TreasurerLee EpsteinGreenwichGreenwich High School
ComptrollerZach BucknoffRiversideGreenwich High School
Atty. GeneralCarlos RiveraWest HavenWest Haven High School
Federalist Party ChairmanSteve LinGlastonburyGlastonbury High School
Nationalist Party ChairmanHutch WilliamsCheshireCheshire High School

Mayors
CityNameHometownSchool
GarfieldAlex DadakisGreenwichGreenwich High School
JeffersonNitesh BantaStamfordStamford High School
LincolnColin HuguenelGuilfordGuilford High School
PolkTrent GerbersNianticEast Lyme High School

First Selectmen
TownNameHometownSchool
AdamsErik DavidsonMonroeMasuk High School
HayesShane NunesSheltonShelton High School
MonroeEric BlumThomastonThomaston High School
TylerRon SolevoBranfordBranford High School

Boys' State Legislative Leaders
OfficeNameHometownSchool
Senate President Pro TemporeMark SchneiderSouth WindsorSouth Windsor High School
Senate ClerkMatt BrogginiGlastonburyGlastonbury High School
Senate Majority LeaderDavid DeAngelisNorth HavenNorth Haven High School
Senate Minority LeaderSteve GreeneNorthfieldLitchfield High School
Speaker of the HouseEric HeidenSheltonShelton High School
House ClerkBrandon MilardoMiddletownMiddletown High School
House Majority LeaderDavid BakerStaffordStafford High School
House Minority LeaderGeoff HiltzSheltonShelton High School
Boys' State Awards
Connell Award
To the oustanding boy of 2003 Boys' State
Mark SchneiderSouth WindsorSouth Windsor High School
Francis Burke Redick Award
For advancement in Parliamentary Procedure
Jonathan HillSheltonShelton High School
Eliot K. Burr Award
For advancing religious aspect of program
Jeff DesrosierWethersfieldWethersfield High School
William Jordan Award
For advancing spirit of 'Semper Fi'
Kyle StillwellVoluntownNorwich Free Academy
J. Dean Spencer Award
To the outstanding boy in the legislative program
Eric HeidenSheltonShelton High School
Yeoman (F) Award
To the boy who best typifies the spirit of selflesness inherent in voluntary principles
Matt FlaggeSheltonSt. Joseph High School
Benjamin Bamford Award
To the boy who demonstrates qualities of good citizenship through voluntary participation
Jason CraneBethlehemNonnewaug High School
Harry R. Bartlett Award
To the boy who is outstanding in the senate
Steve GreeneNorthfieldLitchfield High School
Mary Alice Cameron Award
To the boy who adheres to the highest political principles and ideals
Erik DavidsonMonroeMasuk High School
John R. Silvay Award
To the boy who contributes most to the law and order program
Justin DeClerkLedyardLedyard High School
Robert Robbins Award
To the boy who typifies the spirit of partisan politics
Hutch WilliamsCheshireCheshire High School
Richard Wm. Anderson Award
To the boy who dedicated to the principals and ideals of Boys State
Nitesh BantaStamfordStamford High School
Newspaper Awards:
Boys' State newspaper journalism award
Boys' State newspaper graphics award

David Baker
Andrew Glantz

Stafford Springs
West Hartford

Stafford High School
Hall High School

Post 162 Awards
To the outstanding individual in each city or town
AdamsNeil BajorinLedyard
GarfieldChris KerantzasNewington
HayesRichard CaponeraEast Haven
JeffersonNitesh BantaStamford
LincolnColin HuguenelGuilford
MonroeZach GuglinWoodbridge
PolkTrent GerbersNiantic
TylerJustin DemarisBethany
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