2nd Period Law (Debate / Mock Trial)

In Mock Trial students learn to analyze, evaluate and resolve legal disputes.  Through case studies, role plays, mock trials, moot court simulations and research, students gain a practical understanding of law and the legal system and how it relates to their everyday lives.

In Debate students learn to analyze, evaluate and resolve legal and political disputes through argument, reason, evidence and oration. Through debate students gain a practical understanding of law, politics and the legal system, and how it relates to their everyday lives. To succeed in debate students must possess a willingness to devote considerable time to research and study and development of critical thinking skills.