By Elizabeth BennettCholla City Reporter Girls State citizens ran for both county and state offices today. Each candidate, nearly vibrating with nerves and excitement, brought their all to the table, advocating for themselves, attracting votes, and making a case why
The Yucca Games
By Elise Mitchell and Amelia WallsYucca City Reporters Yucca city came up with a fascinating game called the Yucca Games which is a highly competitive, massively popular game of hide and seek. In this, members of this city hide in
Busy Day at Girls State Ends with Inspiring Candidate Meet-and-Greet

By Tatum YoungJuniper City Reporter Woo! What a busy day for everyone in Girls State! Whether it was a city meeting, announcements at the flagpole, or meal time, I’m sure everyone is ready for some good rest. Despite all the
Cholla’s Fantastic Mayor
By Elizabeth BennettCholla City Reporter Ella Hackett of Cholla City in Supai County was selected as the city mayor on June 2, 2025 at Arizona Girl State. I was fortunate enough to interview her this afternoon: Bennett: “What are what
The RunDown of Precinct Committeemen
By Victoria GoeserJuniper City Reporter I am a Precinct Committeeman (PC) from Juniper City for the Nationalist Party. Before I got to Girls State, I had no idea what this was. As a precinct committeeman, I am on the Platform
The Stylistic Choices of Girls State
By Cady TrauschManzanita City Reporter At Girls State we have a uniform, or uniform adjacent clothes. All citizens have to wear the same shirt, meaning the same color, design, and cut. I have not always been the biggest fan of
Athletics Affect Aptitude
By Zoey OlsonSaguaro City Reporter Citizens enter Girls State with a variety of extracurricular backgrounds, but one stands out as a common favorite amongst girls, as well as one that seems to offer the most learning experience heading into this
My Little Pinon’s

Daisey GarciaPinon City Reporter With the power of friendship, the Pinon City has established their halls with the spirit of Equestria. The entrance wall symbolizes Equestria’s primary town Ponyville. Moving down the hall you embrace Princess Celestia. This princess is
Campaign Day at Girls State!
By Mollie DittmerSaguaro City Reporter This concludes today’s activities for Tuesday, June 3, 2025. We had a guest speaker introducing our county government positions and information , Ms. Lisa Matthews, who directs Pima County Facilities Management which we would like
She’s Listening. She’s Leading. She’s Gluski.
By Erin WallaceSycamore City Reporter At just 17 years old, Wendy Gluski has already achieved an impressive amount. Her perseverance and passion set her apart from the crowd. Now, she’s setting her sights on a new goal: becoming Governor at
