Tate High Mock Trial Team Wins Circuit 1 Competition

February 11, 2014

The Tate High School Mock Trial team recently won first place in the Circuit 1 Competition.

Senior Chance Sturup and sophomore Sarah Cagle also won the “most effective attorney” awards in the competition. The team is coached by their debate teacher Emily Cordon, and attorney coaches Travis Johnson of the Meador & Johnson Law Firm, and Brian Kirkland of the Kirkland & McGhee firm.

The team will travel to the state competition in March in Orlando. Sponsors are currently needed….email ECordon@escambia.k12.fl.us.

Pictured: (front, L-R) Caroline Pierce, Madie Nelson, (middle row) Ryan Monson, Jessi Merritt, Tori VanScyoc, Aubreona Moffet, Sarah Cagle, Lauren Kirkland, Katie Woods, Eric Esselburn, teacher Emily Cordon, and (back) Chance Sturup. Submitted photo for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.

Comments

2 Responses to “Tate High Mock Trial Team Wins Circuit 1 Competition”

  1. Mom on February 14th, 2014 5:15 pm

    I’m so very proud of you Madison and all of your friends. You all did a great job! Can’t wait for Orlando :)

  2. Dean on February 11th, 2014 7:03 pm

    Madi,

    So proud of you, and the team! You all ROCK!!!! Way to go Tate.

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