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We are pleased that you are interested in learning more about Georgia Girls State. We have posted all kinds of info about the program.
2026 Session​​
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Inauguration and Graduation Ceremony
The Inauguration and Graduation for Georgia Girls State will take place in *Whitehead Auditorium, located in the Fine Arts Building. Guests may park in the Oak Street Parking Deck.
• Date & Time: Ceremony begins at 8:45 AM
• Doors Open: Auditorium access begins at 8:15 AM
We look forward to seeing you in June.​
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June 7 - 12, 2026 at Valdosta State University in Valdosta, GA.
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Powerpoint Overview (PDF Version)
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Arrival and Departure
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Georgia Girls State will be held on the campus of Valdosta State University. The dorm's name is Georgia Hall. Report to Georgia Hall between 1:00 and 3:30 on Sunday, June 7, 2026. Make arrangements to depart on Friday, June 12, 2026 by 1:00 PM.
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Graduation
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Friday, June 12, 2026. Park in the Oak Street Parking Deck. The Graduation is held in the Whitehead Auditorium in the Fine Arts Building
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Payment
ALA Units sponsoring girls shall make checks payable to Georgia Girls State. ($350.00) Put the American Legion Auxiliary Unit or Post number or Girl's name on the check. Send to:
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American Legion Auxiliary
3035 Mt. Zion RD
Stockbridge, GA 30281
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Important Links and Forms
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Emergency contact numbers are posted here.
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