Tracy High Mock Trial Champs / Photo SJCOE
Shelly Reilly / SJCOE Public Information Specialist
Special to Bilingual Weekly
The final championship round of the San Joaquin County Mock Trial competition took place February 28, 2011, at the Wentworth Education Center of the San Joaquin County Office of Education. The two top scoring teams from the Saturday competition, Tracy High and Venture Academy Family of Schools, vied for first place and the right to go to the State competition scheduled in Riverside, CA on March 25-27. Both teams’ prosecution and defense teams went head to head to earn the prized spot in Riverside.
The rounds were followed by a reception and awards ceremony announcing the winning team.
First-Place team: Tracy High School, Tracy Unified School District
Second-Place team: Venture Academy Family of Schools, San Joaquin County Office of Education
First-Place plaque for journalism: Quiran Xie, Tracy High, Tracy Unified School District
Much appreciation goes to the judges and attorneys who took time to assist with the Mock Trials:
Judge George J. Abdallah, Jr., Judge Elizabeth Humphreys, Judge Barbara Kronlund, Judge Lauren Thomasson, Judge William J. Murray, Jr., Judge Roger Ross, Judge Brett Morgan, Judge Terence Van Oss, Ed Busuttil, Marci Arredondo, Caitlin Casey, Cindy DeSilva, Kristine Kroger, Dorothy Mead, Michael Mulvihill, Jennifer Perkins, Gil Somera, Ted McGarvey, Robert Martinelli, Dave Knudsen, Paul Schultz, and Sam Behar
Special thanks goes to Edward J. Busuttil, Assistant District Attorney and Terry Costa, Senior Judicial Secretary, Superior Court, County of San Joaquin for their valuable behind-the-scenes assistance.
This event is co-sponsored by the San Joaquin County Bar Association and the San Joaquin County Office of Education in cooperation with the Constitutional Rights Foundation.
The final championship round of the San Joaquin County Mock Trial competition took place February 28, 2011, at the Wentworth Education Center of the San Joaquin County Office of Education. The two top scoring teams from the Saturday competition, Tracy High and Venture Academy Family of Schools, vied for first place and the right to go to the State competition scheduled in Riverside, CA on March 25-27. Both teams’ prosecution and defense teams went head to head to earn the prized spot in Riverside.
The rounds were followed by a reception and awards ceremony announcing the winning team.
First-Place team: Tracy High School, Tracy Unified School District
Second-Place team: Venture Academy Family of Schools, San Joaquin County Office of Education
First-Place plaque for journalism: Quiran Xie, Tracy High, Tracy Unified School District
Much appreciation goes to the judges and attorneys who took time to assist with the Mock Trials:
Judge George J. Abdallah, Jr., Judge Elizabeth Humphreys, Judge Barbara Kronlund, Judge Lauren Thomasson, Judge William J. Murray, Jr., Judge Roger Ross, Judge Brett Morgan, Judge Terence Van Oss, Ed Busuttil, Marci Arredondo, Caitlin Casey, Cindy DeSilva, Kristine Kroger, Dorothy Mead, Michael Mulvihill, Jennifer Perkins, Gil Somera, Ted McGarvey, Robert Martinelli, Dave Knudsen, Paul Schultz, and Sam Behar
Special thanks goes to Edward J. Busuttil, Assistant District Attorney and Terry Costa, Senior Judicial Secretary, Superior Court, County of San Joaquin for their valuable behind-the-scenes assistance.
This event is co-sponsored by the San Joaquin County Bar Association and the San Joaquin County Office of Education in cooperation with the Constitutional Rights Foundation.
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