Girls’ Day at the Legislature, which is happening at the State Capitol Complex in Charleston on Tuesday, February 3, 2015. The first of its kind, Girls’ Day at the Legislature is a unique civic education experience where participants will learn the ins and outs of government and public policy through hands-on activities and mindful leadership practices.  The knowledge and skills obtained at this event will enrich the girls’ lives, staying with them throughout their studies and personal motivations. 

Girls Day – Letter to Schools

Girls’ Day at the Legislature is open to any female high school student between the ages of 13 and 18 and offers a hands-on learning environment for civic education.  Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in a Mock Legislature, tour the State Capitol, meet their elected officials, and voice their concerns and ideas at a Youth Forum with state lawmakers.  Student participation is free and includes breakfast and lunch; however, participation is limited to 125 students.