MOCK TRIAL Teacher Coaches: Mr. Woodard and Mr. Tavani Attorney Coach: Mrs. Jensen.

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MOCK TRIAL Teacher Coaches: Mr. Woodard and Mr. Tavani Attorney Coach: Mrs. Jensen

BASICS  Mock Trial is a competition between different schools in January/February.  Each school has two teams: defense and prosecution  In the beginning of October, a case is released that includes: A background of the case 3 plaintiff witness statements 3 defense witness statements Various forms of evidence

 3 Attorneys  3 Witnesses  1 Time Keeper  3 Attorneys  3 Witnesses  1 Time Keeper TEAMS Prosecution/Plaintiff Defense Alternates who can fill in any role And Court Artists who draw what happens in the courtroom in a contest

PRE-SEASON  We will discuss the basics of how the trial works  We will teach you the basics including: Questioning Closing and Opening Statements Witness Acting These skills will help you during auditions!

DATES: SEPTEMBER SunMonTuesWedThursFriSat 1 2 Informational Meeting Pre-Season Meeting Pre-Season Meeting Pre-Season Meeting Pre-Season Meeting 2930 Pre-Season Meeting

TEAM INFO  Meetings are Mondays and Wednesdays 2:30 to 4:30  Dues: $25  Seniors Receive a Cord

CONTACT INFO  Mr. Woodard:  Mr. Tavani:  Mrs. Jensen:

DATES: OCTOBER SunMonTuesWedThursFriSat General Meeting 6 7 Parent Info Meeting Case Released Auditions First Meeting