San Marino High School Mock Trial Team Earns Top Honors in LA County Competition

The San Marino High School Mock Trial Team (SMHS) delivered an exceptional performance at the Los Angeles County Mock Trial Competition, earning an impressive 3rd-place finish out of 94 teams—the highest placement achieved by any public school in the competition. The team’s success reflected months of preparation, collaboration, and dedication across all roles.

Senior Winston Chou was recognized as an Outstanding Prosecution Attorney for his skillful advocacy, while the full 15-member team excelled as attorneys, witnesses, artists, and courtroom staff. Coaches Summer Cervantez and Diane Evans praised the group’s commitment and professionalism, noting that “each member showed up with their ‘A game’ every round,” a testament to the teamwork and excellence that defined the team’s achievement.


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