A Week That Shapes a Lifetime!
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
By Sydney Schurz – Ocotillo City Reporter As Girls State has begun, so have local elections! In each city, the positions of Mayor, Councilmen, and Precinct Committeemen have all been up for grabs. To obtain these roles though, a 30-60
By Merlin D’souza – City of Saguaro Day 2 really held a lot in store. I was happy to meet my fellow Saguaro Citizens. It was fun to interact with the other citizens in my city even if we couldn’t
Catherine Zbiegien – City of Cholla Today was City Day at Arizona Girls State! This was the first day the delegates of the City of Cholla were able to meet each other! We appointed citizens to the city positions, which
By Mia Fredericks – City of Palo Verde Attention all 60,000 citizens of Palo Verde, the results of the 2020 Palo Verde election are in, and trust me you will be excited! Your newly elected mayor is Ms. Brown. Mayor
By Nicolle Conlogue – City of Manzanita The second day of Girls State included citizens introducing themselves at the beginning of the meeting. Since there are six cities this year, all the citizens from three different cities introduced themselves today
Catherine Zbiegien – City of Cholla The first day of the 2020 Arizona Girls State was a success! While we were unfortunately unable to meet as a city today, we learned a lot about how Girls State is run and
Mia Fredericks – City of Palo Verde June 22nd marks the first day of Arizona Girls State, although it looks a bit different than in years past. Typically, Girls State takes place at the University of Arizona, but due to