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Port Townsend High School students third in trial competition

Published 1:30 am Sunday, March 27, 2022

By Peninsula Daily News

Pictured, from left to right, are team members Ezra Cook, Isabella Nunn, Maya Dow, Britany Bivian, Stuart Dow, Ava Butterfield, Ahwrey Smith, Zoe Pruden, Sophia Huber, Sophia Arnovitz, Grace Kessler and Moe Gardner. Not pictured are team members Elio Wentzel and Josephine Mack.
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Pictured, from left to right, are team members Ezra Cook, Isabella Nunn, Maya Dow, Britany Bivian, Stuart Dow, Ava Butterfield, Ahwrey Smith, Zoe Pruden, Sophia Huber, Sophia Arnovitz, Grace Kessler and Moe Gardner. Not pictured are team members Elio Wentzel and Josephine Mack.
Pictured, left to right, are team members Ezra Cook, Isabella Nunn, Maya Dow, Britany Bivian, Stuart Dow, Ava Butterfield, Ahwrey Smith, Zoe Pruden, Sophia Huber, Sophia Arnovitz, Grace Kessler and Moe Gardner. Not pictured are team members Elio Wentzel and Josephine Mack.

OLYMPIA — Port Townsend High School’s mock trial team for earned third place in a state-wide competition in the Thurston County Superior Court.

The team had to work on a complex case involving the intersection of property access and liability for a ski resort.

The program, sponsored by the YMCA and Washington State Courts, helps students to develop public speaking skills, critical thinking and teamwork.

In addition to the team performance, team members Maya Dow and Ava Butterfield were part of a seven-way tie for best attorney.

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