Riverside Poly High School Named Mock Trial Champion for Fifth Time in Six Years
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Murrieta Valley High School Mock Trial team anxiously awaits announcement of winners.
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Poly High School Mock Trial team members celebrating receiving first place.
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Poly High School team members celebrating.
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Mock Trial team members celebrate.
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Hemet High School third place Mock Trial team.
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Martin Luther King High School third place team.
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Murrieta Valley High School second place team.
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Poly High School first place team.
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Poly High School team members.
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Poly High School from Riverside Unified School District named the overall champion at the 33rd Annual Riverside County Mock Trial Competition
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Riverside County Public Defender Steve Harmon (right) congratulates the 2016 Mock Trial Outstanding Defense Attorneys (left to right) Mark Green, Norco High School, Fereshta Rashidi, Chaparral High School, and Ashley Gore, Poly High School. Fereshta Rashidi took the top honor which includes a summer internship in the Public Defender’s Office.
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Riverside County District Attorney Mike Hestrin (left) congratulates the outstanding prosecution attorneys (left to right) Lindsay Gavigan, Santiago High School, Alex DeSantis, Great Oak High School amd Elizabeth Grant, Ramona High School. Lindsay took the top honor which includes as summer internship in District Attorney’s Office.
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33rd Annual Riverside County Mock Trial Elite 8 Awards Ceremony.
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