91͵ 8th Grade GT Mock Trials! (Video)
McKinney, TX — “Almost every year, one of those first-time judges will come up to me and say, I can’t believe these kids are only 8th graders,” commented Dale Rose, Mock Trial Coordinator.
On February 23 and 24, 91͵ 8th Grade Gifted & Talented English classes participated in the annual Mock Trial that takes place at the McKinney Collin County Courthouse. The Mock Trial is a two-day event that consists of 15 91͵ teams as well as teams from other districts.
Congratulations to the individual Mock Trial award winners!
From Cockrill Middle School (Julia Ramirez, teacher):
- Attorney Award: Reese Williams
- Witness: Hugues DeGaalon
From Dowell Middle School (Amanda Robinson, teacher):
Round 1:
- Best Attorney: Caroline Reid
- Best Witness: Eli Way and Drake Syverson
Round 2:
- Best Attorney: Zaida Henderson, Thomas Clements
- Best Witness: Smith Shull
Round 3:
- Best Attorney: Zaida Henderson
- Best Witness: Smith Shull, Eric Vandendool
From Evans Middle School (Terry Lanier, teacher):
- Best attorney: Ruby Smith (x2)
- Best witnesses: Finley Benson, Abby Thurman, Domingo Lopez, Madeleine Littwin
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