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Students actively experience the excitement of a courtroom setting, where they work in teams, exchange ideas, set goals, and examine issues. By studying hypothetical cases and preparing strategies and arguments for trial, students also improve their presentation skills.
Now get academic credit for your work by registering for the class!
Contact Teacher Coach Christopher Buckels for more details or to sign up.
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Practices take place in the Stinson Center on Tuesday and Thursday, 5:30-7:00 PM.
Practices take place in the Stinson Center on Tuesday and Thursday, 5:30-7:00 PM.
Scrimmages take place against other high schools in preparation for county competitions.
Scrimmages take place against other high schools in preparation for county competitions.
County competitions are held at the San Mateo Superior Courthouse in Redwood City (late January/early February).
County competitions are held at the San Mateo Superior Courthouse in Redwood City (late January/early February).
What can you gain from the Team?-- Self-confidence, public speaking and debate skills, the ability to collaborate and work as a member of a team, and the ability to think critically and analytically.-- Great resume builder for college apps.-- Block jacket patches. -- Academic Credit.
Who can join?--Any Serra or Mercy student, freshman to senior, can join! We can often work around sports practice schedules.When and where does the Mock Trial Team practice?--We practice on campus, generally in the Stinson Center, Tues & Thurs, 5:30 – 7:00 PM.
More Information about the San Mateo County Mock Trial program:Teach Democracy
Who can join?--Any Serra or Mercy student, freshman to senior, can join! We can often work around sports practice schedules.When and where does the Mock Trial Team practice?--We practice on campus, generally in the Stinson Center, Tues & Thurs, 5:30 – 7:00 PM.
More Information about the San Mateo County Mock Trial program:Teach Democracy
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