Mock Trial Grade Level: 9-12
Registration Opens: September 16, 2024
Registration Closes: October 13, 2024 @ 4:00 PM
Cost: $225 Students participating in mock trial learn how to conduct a trial from start to finish. They are trained in how to plan, draft and present opening statements, direct examinations, cross examinations and closing arguments. Mock trial also teaches students how to argue objections intelligently, as well as how to handle various courtroom procedures like entering an exhibit into evidence and impeaching a witness. Aside from the technical aspects of trial advocacy, students learn how to think creatively when dealing with matters of trial strategy.