A Week That Shapes a Lifetime!
By Payton Robbins – Yucca City Reporter On the itinerary for Monday of Girls State, the cities elect their representatives for city council and the mayor. In this process, the Yucca ladies had fun throughout the entire day, with enthusiasm
By Gargee Tamboli – Pinon City Reporter The citizens of Pinon City woke up bright and early this morning to vote for and nominate city officers which included precinct committeemen, mayor, and city council. Precinct committeemen were nominated on Sunday
By Maria Leon – Palo Verde City Reporter Palo Verde City accomplished so much on the first day of Arizona Girls State. The City started off with a bang by welcoming all the girls when they first arrived, walking each
By Delia Riley – Piñon City Reporter “You will have one minute to speak, I will cut you off after that.” This phrase has become a familiar one in the last day and a half of Girls State. Advisors say
By Sania Patel – Yucca City Reporter The 2023 ALA Girls State Program is in full swing at the University of Arizona! Throughout the day in Yucca city, students could be seen running from one meeting to the next as
By Juliana Li – Ocotillo City Reporter When asked what emotions the newly arrived delegates were feeling, one sentiment prevailed amongst all of Ocotillo city: excitement. Whether that emotion was preceded by nerves or hopefulness, excited was the most common
By Payton Robbins – Yucca City Reporter Before the selection process, Arizona Girls State delegates had fully recognized and understood the importance of honoring our nation’s flag through ceremony and respect. We were told that each morning and evening, however,
By Starry Hopkins and Sarah Kibbey – Cholla City Reporters Today in Cholla City and the rest of the cities in Supai County there were primary elections held. Primary elections are elections to appoint delegates to represent a specific political
By Gabby Comer and Elyse Gonzales – Sycamore City Reporters Since stepping into the dorm yesterday morning, all the citizens of Sycamore City (or Syc City as we like to call it) have known this city is something special. From
Merlin D’souza – City of Saguaro Day 5 was fun and informative. I learned so much about the judicial system from Hilary Weinberg and Kate Loudenslagel. I didn’t know Miranda rights originated from a court case filed in Arizona, which