Take Stock In Children Of Brevard issued the following announcement on Feb 15.
Congratulations to Rockledge High Junior and TSIC of Brevard student Shelby C. for being selected and sponsored for the ALA Girls State Program! Go Shelby!
Female high school students who have completed their junior year are competitively selected and sponsored by American Legion Auxiliary units for this program, where they learn about the political process by electing officials for all levels of state government and actively running a mock government.
The girls are assigned to mock cities and either the “Federalist Party” or “Nationalist Party.”
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