2025 California Girls State Delegation
The American Legion Auxiliary of San Mateo County welcomes its 2025 Delegation to California Girls State. These rising high school seniors will each represent her school in this highly acclaimed and prestigious leadership and civic education program. Student selection by the Auxiliary is based on academic achievement, community service, extracurricular activities, and interest in civic engagement. The collective 400-plus students from across California meet later this month. Pictured are high schools represented: Aragon, Burlingame, Carlmont, Credo, Design Tech, Half Moon Bay, Hillsdale, John F. Kennedy, Mills, Nueva, Oceana, Pacific Bay Christian, Sacred Heart Atherton, San Mateo, Scotts Valley, Terra Nova, and Woodside. To learn more about the program, contact CA.Aux.District26@gmail.com.
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