70th Session — Sunday, June 19 – Saturday, June 25, 2016
42 years at LU !
Director Susan Lee (center) with Amelia Guthrie (left) and McKenzie Girvan (right), Virginia’s Girls Nation Senators
Elected Officials
Governor
Nationalist Party
Ramada Sesay of Annandale
Lt Governor
Federalist Party
Maddison Thyer of Fairfax
Attorney Gen
Nationalist Party
Megan Welke of Fairfax
Scholarships
Samsung Winner
Danielle Emhof of Alexandria
Verna Vance Scholarship
Ireland Triggs of Stafford
Virginia’s Girls Nation Senators
Amelia Guthrie of Strasburg High School, Fort Valley
McKenzie Girvan of James Monroe High School, Fredericksburg
Model City
Draper
Sponsors
The 70th Session of Virginia Girls State is made possible in part, due to the generous contributions from these organizations.
ALA Virginia Girls State Staff
The staff and counselors that make Virginia Girls State possible.
Additional Photos from 2016
Randolph and Draper cities with Delegate Lee WareALA Habitat for Heroes service project recipient Gary Hope at the 70th Session of Virginia Girls StateGary Hope and his daughter, Diamonique, with Honorary Junior Auxiliary President Abby ForsythRose and Pearl were arrested during morning assembly for creating a disturbance during a presentation by Peggy Thomas. They were escorted out by state troopers. Bail has been set. All money raised will be donated to our Habitat for Heroes service project.Moot courtTeasia Stewart, presiding governor of Virginia Girls State, is preparing for tonight with the help of Peggy Thomas. Girls State 2016 is getting underway!Our state troopers work tirelessly to keep us safe and add to the Girls State experience. Two of our troopers will be helping Margaret Greene (center) with the moot court activity.Moving in day is exciting!Virginia State Police participate in Virginia Girls StateMoving in day is exciting!Moving in day is exciting!Moving in day is exciting!Getting everyone checked in on Sunday, June 19thCitizens of Virginia Girls State, 70th Session, are sworn inCitizens of Session 70 gather for flag retreatVirginia Girls State counselors getting to know one of our new citizensMoving in day is exciting!Getting started on the first day of Virginia Girls State
