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Emma White – Ocotillo City We started off our day with the primary elections for the county and state positions. We also voted for who would go on to the voting for Girls Nation. We ended the day with a

Desiree Nguyen – Palo Verde City Despite the barrier of our computer screens, tensions were still hot in our county meeting as today was the day we see which of these amazing girls would become leaders of tomorrow for both

Arshiya Alwadi – Manzanita City Hello from Manzanita! I can’t believe we are already half-way through Girls State 2021! It has been an amazing learning experience and I can’t wait to see what tomorrow brings as well. Today, we started

Abby Dubois – Sycamore City The county of Kaibib joined together today to make important decisions. Firstly, the citizens discussed where the location of the airport would be and settled on Saguaro. Government buildings were also the topic of the

Desiree Nguyen – Palo Verde City After a steady stream of delegates trickled into the zoom meeting, another day of the 2nd ever virtual AZ Girls State was ready to commence as we kept our eyes glued to the screen

Arshiya Alwadi – Manzanita City Hello from Manzanita! It was a day full of new ideas and information! This morning started with the Palo Verde, Saguaro, and Sycamore citizens introducing themselves. It was a pleasure to (virtually) meet everyone. After

Emma White – Ocotillo City Today we worked with the other city in our county to try and create the county book like we are for the towns. Before we could start though we had to fill the positions and

Isabella Aloisi – Saguaro City Leaving an impactful environmental footprint can be an expensive and rocky journey, but we strongly believe that it’s not only possible but necessary. We would like to make public transportation very accessible while also urging

Rachel Lemons – Cholla City Today’s date is June 8th, 2021.  The third day of Arizona girls state has come and gone. Today began similarly to yesterday with the introduction of other cities as well as more tools to use

Abby Dubois – Sycamore City Sycamore’s tourist attractions bring in new citizens and visitors, which fuels state-wide elections. Sycamore is one of, if not the biggest, environmentally-friendly cities in the United States. They push progressive learning practices within schools and