By Mia NobleSaguaro City Reporter If you’re getting ready for Arizona Girls State, there are a few things I wish someone had told me before I arrived. First, bring flip-flops for the showers. The dorm showers are shared, and you’ll
Political races heating up at GS
By Mia NobleSaguaro City Reporter The political race is officially heating up here at Arizona Girls State! Yesterday, we laid the groundwork of local government with the precinct committeemen elections, quickly followed by intense races for mayor and city councilmen.
Female Leaders of Arizona Meet…Officially
By Alicia CordovaSaguaro City Reporter Today marks day 3 of Girls State, June 2nd 2026; county and state campaigning begins. Before today, we have ran city meetings and elections. We have focused on spending time getting to know our cities
Capital city claims a new theme
By Mia NobleSaguaro City Reporter The Saguaros take inspiration from Michael Jackson to transform their city into the new and improved saguar hehe, a vibrant and united community centered on creativity, leadership, and service. Just as Michael Jackson used his
Nationalist Party Wants Change
By Alicia CordovaSaguaro City Reporter Yesterday, precinct committeemen were elected. All cities voted for 3 passionate girls from their party to build what their mythical political party stands on. For the nationalist party, our precinct chairmen decided on 3 principles
5 Things I Wish I Brought to Arizona Girls State
By Zoey OlsonSaguaro City Reporter #1: Shower Shoes. This one is pretty specific to me because I forgot mine, but when showering in communal showers it definitely is best to wear shower shoes to protect your feet from all
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
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
1st Full day of AZ Girls State
By Mollie DittmerSaguaro City Reporter Saguaro city, similar to many other cities, has officially concluded elections for the Precinct Committeeman, Mayor, and Chairmen. We now continue to work on our city book including the establishment of our official seal and
Citizens Chow Down
By Zoey OlsonSaguaro City Reporter Girls State is an event designed around civic engagement and leadership which draws in incredible young women from across the state. However, besides the campaigning, incoming citizens worry about one major aspect: the food. During