Wednesday, June 18, 2008 |
7:00 am |
First Call |
7:30 ‑ 8:30 am |
Breakfast |
8:45 am |
Flag raising and roll call (Lewis) |
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Announcements, thoughts for the day (Pocahontas/Monroe) |
9:15 ‑ 10:30 am |
Platform speeches by Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General candidates |
10:30 am |
Mayors meet in Dining Hall to escort General Assembly members to cities. |
10:30 ‑ 12 noon |
Cities in session with General Assembly members |
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Girls State Legislature does NOT meet. |
12:00 noon |
Forms with Girls Nation candidates’ and judges’ names turned in to Girls State Office. |
12:00 ‑ 1:15 pm |
Lunch (Mayors may take legislators to lunch.) |
1:30 ‑ 2:30 pm |
The Honorable William T. Bolling, Lieutenant Governor, Commonwealth of Virginia |
2:30 ‑ 3:15 pm |
Candidates’ forum and rallies |
3:15 pm |
Voting starts.
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4:00 ‑ 5:00 pm |
Activities - Athletics, activism in art, band, chorus, democracy class, environmental sustainability class, National Guard class, parliamentary procedure, public speaking, veterans’ oral history class, women in government class, and yearbook class |
4:00 pm |
Mayors meet in Lankford, Nottoway Room.
Judges meet in Hiner, Room 107. . |
5:30 ‑ 6:30 pm |
Dinner |
6:45 pm |
Retreat (Madison) |
7:15 pm |
Assembly |
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Election results announced |
7:30 ‑ 10:30 pm |
Talent show |
11:00 pm |
Lights out |
Thursday, June 19, 2008 |
7:00 am |
First Call |
7:30 ‑ 8:30 am |
Breakfast |
8:45 am |
Flag raising and roll call (Monroe) |
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Announcements, thoughts for the day (Madison/Lewis) |
9:00 am |
Governor-elect’s Cabinet appointees submitted to Legislative Office. |
9:15 am ‑ 10:15 am |
Cities in session
Legislature meets. |
10:30 am ‑ 12 noon |
Assembly ‑ Girls Nation Candidates’ Forum |
12 noon ‑ 1:15 pm |
Lunch
Mayors’ luncheon |
1:30 pm ‑ 3:30 pm |
Cities in session
Legislature meets. |
3:45 ‑ 5:00 pm |
Activities - Athletics, activism in art, band, chorus, democracy class, environmental sustainability class, National Guard class, parliamentary procedure, public speaking, veterans’ oral history class, women in government class, and yearbook class |
3:30 ‑ 5:00 pm |
Practice for MIA ceremony in Jarman ‑ Governor, Girls Nation Senators, and Mayors |
5:30 ‑ 6:30 pm |
Dinner |
6:30 pm |
Retreat (Pocahontas) |
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Flag Disposal Ceremony |
7:30 ‑ 10:30 pm |
Girls State Band and Chorus concert |
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MIA Memorial Ceremony |
11:00 pm |
Lights out |
Friday, June 20, 2008 |
7:00 am |
First Call |
7:30 ‑ 8:30 am |
Breakfast |
8:45 am |
Flag raising and roll call (Preston) |
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Announcements, thoughts for the day (Ingles/ Draper/Crush) |
9:15 ‑ 12 noon |
Cities in session.
Legislature meets. |
12 noon ‑ 1:15 pm |
Lunch |
1:30 ‑ 3:30 pm |
Cities in session
Legislature meets. |
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Practice for Inaugural in Jarman – Governor, Governor-elect, Lieutenant Governor-elect, Attorney General-elect, Speaker of the House, Judges, Cabinet, House and Senate Sergeants-at-arms, House and Senate floor leaders, and color guard |
3:45 ‑ 5:00 pm |
Activities - Athletics, activism in art, band, chorus, democracy class, environmental sustainability class, National Guard class, parliamentary procedure, public speaking, veterans’ oral history class, women in government class, and yearbook class |
4:00 pm |
Cities ready for Model City judging |
5:30 ‑ 6:30 pm |
Dinner |
6:45 pm |
Retreat (Randolph) |
7:30 ‑ 9:30 pm |
Commencement |
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Inauguration ceremony |
9:45 pm |
Inaugural celebration |
11:00 pm |
City decorations may be taken down. |
12:00 midnight |
Lights out |
Saturday, June 21, 2008 |
7:00 am |
First Call |
7:30 ‑ 8:30 am |
Breakfast |
8:45 am |
Flag raising and roll call (Tyler/Vance) |
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Announcements, thoughts for the day (Barrett/ Clark) |
9:15 am |
Assembly ‑ Governor’s State of Girls State Address |
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Outstanding Citizen Awards, Service Awards for Staff, Model City Award |
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Final Retreat (Wilson) |
10:30 am |
Adjournment |
