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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.
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.
We have joined with Mercy for a coed team!
We have joined with Mercy for a coed team!
Contact Teacher Coach Christopher Buckels or Teacher Coach Anthony Hoyt for more details or to sign up.
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Practices will take place in the Stinson Center on Tuesday and Thursday, 5:30-7:00 PM. Contact Dr. Buckels or Mr. Hoyt more detail.
Practices will take place in the Stinson Center on Tuesday and Thursday, 5:30-7:00 PM. Contact Dr. Buckels or Mr. Hoyt more detail.
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 is the Serra & Mercy Mock Trial Team?
What is the Serra & Mercy Mock Trial Team?
— We are a Team that competes in County Courtrooms against other high schools.
— We are a Team that competes in County Courtrooms against other high schools.
What can you gain from the Team?
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.
-- 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.
-- Great resume builder for college apps.
-- Block jacket patches.
-- Block jacket patches.
Who can join?
Who can join?
--Any Serra or Mercy student, freshman to senior, can join! Students on Athletic Teams can also join the Mock Trial Team to gain reasoning & speaking skills for school, college, and life.
--Any Serra or Mercy student, freshman to senior, can join! Students on Athletic Teams can also join the Mock Trial Team to gain reasoning & speaking skills for school, college, and life.
When and where does the Mock Trial Team practice?
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, in Fall & Winter.
--We practice on campus, generally in the Stinson Center, Tues & Thurs, 5:30 – 7:00 PM, in Fall & Winter.
More Information:
More Information:
Junípero Serra's and Mercy's 2023-2024 Mock Trial Team:
Junípero Serra's and Mercy's 2023-2024 Mock Trial Team:
Junípero Serra's 2022-2023 Mock Trial Team:
Junípero Serra's 2022-2023 Mock Trial Team:
Junípero Serra's 2019-2020 Mock Trial Team:
Junípero Serra's 2019-2020 Mock Trial Team:
Junípero Serra's 2018-2019 Mock Trial Team:
Junípero Serra's 2018-2019 Mock Trial Team:
Junípero Serra's 2017-2018 Mock Trial Team:
Junípero Serra's 2017-2018 Mock Trial Team:
Junípero Serra's 2016-2017 Mock Trial Team:
Junípero Serra's 2016-2017 Mock Trial Team:
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