41st Annual County Mock Trial Program Award Recipients

Senior Division Junior Division

Champions Champions Chaminade College Preparatory Hollenbeck Middle School

Second Place Second Place Diamond Bar High School Chaminade Middle School

Third Place Third Place Valley International High School Immaculate Heart Middle School

Outstanding Attorney Coach Award Paul Thomas, Burbank High School Diane Evans, San Marino High School

Senior Division

The Alan I. Rothenberg The Alan I. Rothenberg Outstanding Prosecution Pretrial Attorneys Outstanding Defense Pretrial Attorneys Yuwen Wang, Diamond Bar High School Annaliese Terlesky, Louisville High School Lilli Warren-Johnston, Palos Verdes Peninsula High School Emerson Johnston, El Camino Real Charter High School

Outstanding Prosecution Attorneys Outstanding Defense Attorneys Rhea Raman, Whitney High School Miles Morton, Valley International Preparatory High School Izabella Marchi-Setyan Applied Technology Center Sarah Sharim, Valley Torah Girls High School

Outstanding Prosecution Witnesses Outstanding Defense Witnesses Role: Sawyer Smith Role: Reagan Klein Sarah Goldstein, David Kerendian, Valley Torah Boys High School

Role: Officer Keegan Lopez Role: Marlow Patterson Sulaymaan Ali, Highland High School Diamond Jenkins, TEACH Tech Charter High School

Role: Cameron Holmes Role: Sam Kolostian Rachel Metzger, Ivan Pupo, St. John Bosco High School

Role: Dr. Dakota Cheung Role: Dr. Blake Williams Julian Tucker, Chloe Mach, Claremont High School

Outstanding Clerk Outstanding Bailiff Anna Faries, Alejandro Cervantes, James Monroe High School Junior Division

Outstanding Prosecution Attorneys Outstanding Defense Attorneys Anirudh Chatterjee, Paul Revere Charter Middle School Ryan Ferguson, St Francis de Sales Elementary Benjamin Axelrad, Lincoln Middle School Sean Vaberman, Berkeley Hall

Outstanding Prosecution Witnesses Outstanding Defense Witnesses Role: Sawyer Smith Role: Reagan Klein Lindsey Segimoto, Huntington Middle School Samantha Pofsky, Chaminade College Prep Middle School

Role: Officer Keegan Lopez Role: Marlow Patterson Julian Nahajzer, St. Charles Borromeo School Ruby Lopez, Cactus Middle School

Role: Cameron Holmes Role: Sam Kolostian Stephanie Hage, Saint Cyril of Jerusalem School Ethan Lee, Huntington Middle School

Role: Dr. Dakota Cheung Role: Dr. Blake Williams Natalie Kim, Westside Neighborhood School Isabella Ibe, Saint Mel School Outstanding Clerk Troy Nevil, Parras Middle School Outstanding Bailiff Alexa Svadjian, AGBU Manoogian-Demirdjian School

Courtroom Artist Contest

Senior Division Junior Division

First Place First Place Esther Grover, Harvard-Westlake School Natalia Engdahl, Lorbeer Middle School

Second Place Second Place Andre Nicole De Jesus, James Monroe High School Aidan Mulherin, Carden School of Whittier

Third Place Third Place Amanda Chavez, Immaculate Heart High School Emma Young, Rio Hondo Prep

Honorable Mention Arnee Weng, San Marino High School

Courtroom Journalist Contest

Senior Division Junior Division

First Place First Place Ava Slocum, San Marino High School Emi Yamashiro-Hergert, Santa Monica Alternative School House Second Place Enzo Repetto, San Marino High School Second Place Madeline Garcia, Immaculate Heart Middle School Third Place Alicia Chavez, James Monroe High School Third Place Elsa O'Donnell, Paul Revere Charter Middle School