Penn-Trafford Mock Trial Team Advances to State Competition

The Penn-Trafford Mock Trial team has advanced to the state competition after winning the Regional Finals on March 13th against Greensburg Salem. The match resulted in a 10-1 ballot count in favor of Penn-Trafford.

 

The team made strategic adjustments to their case theory before the competition, which contributed to their performance. Chloe Stack was awarded Best Witness, and Dannica Wukich was recognized as Best Advocate. 

 

The Penn-Trafford Mock Trial team members include:

 

  • Cody Adamson
  • Jackson Boscarino-Bouloy
  • Zachary Conte
  • Nathaniel Casey
  • Braden Dynys
  • Noah Furko
  • Sarah Hugus
  • Riley Joyce
  • Eliza Kleinschmidt
  • Jared Miller
  • Cienna Oien
  • Adithri Pingali
  • Owen Slacker
  • Spencer Slacker
  • Cassandra Speer
  • Graydon Swartz
  • Madeleine Watson
  • Benjamin Wei
  • Dannica Wukich
  • Chloe Yun

 

The team will now compete at the state level against other qualifying teams from Pennsylvania.

 

The Mock Trial team with attorney advisor Mr. Steve Fulton (center) at the Westmoreland County Courthouse

The Mock Trial team with attorney advisor Mr. Steve Fulton (center) at the Westmoreland County Courthouse

 

Dannica Wuckich and Chloe Stack received individual awards

Dannica Wuckich and Chloe Stack received individual awards