CSW Mock Trial Team Wins State Competition; Advances to National Championships

The Charter School of Wilmington’s Mock Trial Team won the 28th Annual Delaware High School Mock Trial Competition this weekend. Congratulations to Annabelle Ryu, Amber Wang, Neha Das, Emily So, Atharva Shanbhag, Jordyn Flaherty, Lucia Gotera, Raghav Garg and Nick Kulda. In the final round, CSW challenged St. Elizabeth’s for the championship.

Amber Wang and Neha Das won Best Attorney Awards.

Jordyn Flaherty and Nick Kulda brought home Best Witness Awards.

Neha Das was also awarded three Gavel Attorney Awards.

Special thanks to CSW’s moderator, Courtney Brown, and our coaches who are also CSW parents, Attorney Doug McCann (Fish and Richardson, P.C.) and Suzanne McCann. Thank you for sharing your passion and expertise with our students.

This year, 23 teams from public, private, parochial and charter schools throughout Delaware took part in this year’s two-day mock trial competition that involved more than 300 students, 28 teachers and 42 attorney advisors. CSW will now start preparing for the National High School Mock Trial Championship in Athens, GA in May.

Press Release from Delaware Law Related Education Center (DELREC)