37th Annual Los Angeles County Mock Trial Program
2014 Competition Winners
Senior Division
Champions Harvard-Westlake School
Runner-ups Palos Verdes Peninsula High School
Junior Division
Champions The Wesley School
Runner-ups Hollenbeck Middle School
The Helen Bernstein Outstanding Teacher Award Chris Lee, Palisades Charter High School
Senior Division
The Alan I. Rothenberg The Alan I. Rothenberg Outstanding Prosecution Pretrial Attorneys Outstanding Defense Pretrial Attorneys Dorian Lavabre, St. Bernard High School Sharon Zhang, Diamond Bar High School Nadia Rahman, Harvard-Westlake High School Noelle Johnson, Chaminade High School
Outstanding Prosecution Attorneys Outstanding Defense Attorneys Judy Durkin, Santa Monica High School Katherine Liu, PV Peninsula High School Alen Shirvanyan, Clark Magnet High School Mary Kate Smith, Chaminade High School
Outstanding Prosecution Witnesses Outstanding Defense Witnesses Role: Detective Reese Barron Role: Evan Shem Scott Tran, Rowland High School Vlad Naumov, Providence High School
Role: Bernie Worcester Role: Sidney Ogden Brandon Ng, Walnut High School Ariel Cohen, Shalhevet High School
Role: Charlie Gibbons Role: T. M. Little Maya Carter, St. Bernard High School Emily Guerra, Immaculate Heart High School
Role: Marty McCulloch Role: Jamie Sardegna Caycee Chapman, St. Bernard High School Jackie Mulcahy, Chaminade HS
Outstanding Clerk Outstanding Bailiff Khephra Lord, El Camino Real Charter High Rochelle Sun, Diamond Bar High School School Junior Division
Outstanding Prosecution Attorneys Outstanding Defense Attorneys Jared Ellis, Chaminade Middle School Konrad Verbaarschott, St. Anastasia Elementary Miguel Rodriguez, Hollenbeck Middle School Rohan Chugani, Carden Whittier Middle School
Outstanding Prosecution Witnesses Outstanding Defense Witnesses Role: Detective Reese Barron Role: Evan Shem Rita Badrosian, Armenian Sisters Academy Tiffany Neth, Monterey Highlands Middle School Role: Bernie Worcester Adriana Hebert, St. Anastasia Elementary Role: Sidney Ogden Brianna Rojas, Visitation Elementary Role: Charlie Gibbons Aidan Dorn-Wallenstein, Westside Neighborhood Role: T. M. Little School Kiana Jones, Hutchinson Middle School
Role: Marty McCulloch Role: Jamie Sardegna Elizabeth Hovakimyan, Armenian Sisters Academy Samantha Morales, Carden Whittier Middle School Outstanding Clerk Ryan Pedroza, KIPP Los Angeles College Outstanding Bailiff Preparatory Eric Pannell, Jefferson Middle School
Courtroom Artist Contest
Senior Division Junior Division
First Place First Place Mariel Lo Guercio, La Salle High School Kathy To, Frank Wright Middle School
Second Place Second Place Brenda Chen, Arcadia High School Annika Matulac, St. Mary Middle School
Third Place Third Place Natalie Lau, Arcadia High School Grace Requejo, St. Joseph Middle School
Courtroom Journalist Contest
Senior Division Junior Division
First Place First Place Beverly Deng, San Marino High School Andrew Hom, Monterey Highlands Middle School Second Place Emily Van Volkom, Palos Verdes Peninsula Second Place High School Brooke Bernard, St. Cornelius Middle School
Third Place Third Place Alex Dorion, Oakwood School HyunJin Iris Hwang, Immaculate Heart Middle School