Arizona Girls State Blog

Phia Bell – Juniper City Reporter In 2019, a meteorite landed in the city of Juniper. At first everything seemed normal, but after the animals of Juniper’s city zoo suddenly died, citizens have realized something has traveled along with that

Spencer Wareing – Ocotillo City Reporter Hello Girls State and the Internet Beyond, Ocotillo Associated Press realizes that readers at home may not grasp the criteria of a Girls State Delegate. Fear not! I, Spencer Wareing (and a proud City

Nina Rawal and Caralea Vest – Yucca City Reporters These first couple of days at Girls State have been crazy and challenging, yet so much fun. With exciting, informative activities ranging from Lisa Matthews (the Assistant to the County Administrator

Rowan Russell – Piñon City Reporter Girls throughout the cities have begun their campaigns for county and state positions. With posters littering our walls we see the creative side of Girls State. From posters full of stars to superheros we

Anna Davis – Juniper City Reporters Girls State is in full swing of campaigning. Juniper City is no exception. The majority of Juniper is running for a county or state position, and had to jump through some hurdles to do

Anna Davis and Sophia (Phia) Bell – Juniper City Reporters On the first full day of Girls State, the great city of Juniper is already making its mark! Juniper’s own Luna He represented her city this morning by playing the

Spencer Wareing – Ocotillo City Reporter Hello Girls State and the Internet Beyond, To start off our wonderful week of Girls State, Ocotillo Associated Press interviewed our lovely staff — everything from City Advisors, to Nurses, to Jr. Counselors! OAP

Andreya Aitchson – Ocotillo City Reporter “I’ve got big money for the speak-easys now,” said one four year resident of Ocotillo, Haley Walsh while out for a stroll on main, alluding to the times when money, “just wasn’t as easy

Emma LaPointe and Bryn Murphy – Manzanita City Reporters Manzanita City held their first general election. First an election board was formed, which then ran the ballot casting process and ensured the absence of voter fraud. It was important to

Rowan Russell and Josie Callahan-Santo – Pinion City Reporters Piñon offers many sites to see, from hot springs to the local university. Let’s take a look around. Explore your creative side and tune into one of the Universities finest business: