Good News: Mock Trial Team Heads To State

​     The Grain Valley High School Mock Trial team recently earned a spot in the Missouri High School Mock Trial Competition to be held in St. Louis on March 3rd and 5th. This is Grain Valley’s 4th year participating in the Missouri High School Mock Trial Competition and the team has qualified for the state competition all 4 years.
     Last year, the team advanced to Quarterfinals (there are 16 teams at State) for the first time.
 
Front row left to right: Hannah Lytle, Mia Powell, Tori Seever, Jenna Wheat, Gabby Holman, Molly Wright
Back row left to right: Sage Savala, Alex Kroenke, Brayden Stolle, Carmen Myers, Paul Wheaton, Gracie Havard, Keely Crichton
Not Pictured: Aidan Kroenke

     “This group has done a tremendous job this year of putting in a high level of work and bringing the younger kids along to a high level with them. I’m very proud of this group, and of the work all of them and our Attorney Coach Matthew Lytle have done this year and we hope that it will result in a great result at State,”
Mock Trial Coach Brian Winckler said.
 
Image credit: Brian Winckler