AVHS Mock Trial

Apple Valley High School Mock Trial

The Minnesota High School Mock Trial Program is an exciting law-related education program that introduces students to the American legal system and provides a challenging opportunity for personal growth and achievement.

Recent Awards and Accomplishments

STATE TOURNAMENT

2023 3rd Place
2022 9th Place
2021 Runners Up
2020 Runners Up
2019 Champions
2018 4th Place
2016 9th Place
2015 3rd Place

Regionals

2023 Champions
2022 Champions
2021 Champions & Runners Up
2020 Champions & Runners Up
2019 Champions & Runners Up
2018 Champions & Runners Up
2017 Runners Up
2016 Champions & Runners Up
2015 Champions

Minneapple

2023 4th Place
2021 Team of Excellence
2020 Champions
2019 Champions
2017 Champions
2016 Runners Up
2015 Champions
2014 Champions

sSC Tournament

2022-23 Champions
2021-22 Runners Up
2020-21 Champions
2019-20 Champions
2018-19 Runners Up
2017-18 3rd Place
2016-17 Champions
2015-16 Champions
2014-15 Champions

Empire (National)

2023 Spring Premier Leagues 2nd Place
2022 Orbit Online 7th Place
2022 Baltimore 19th Place
2021 Chicago 11th Place
2021 Galaxy Online 7th Place
2021 Atlanta Online 4th Place
2020 Chicago Online 15th Place
2019 New York 9th Place
2018 Atlanta 15th Place

TOC (National)

2023: 3-1 Team
2022: 3-1 Team
2021: 3-1 Team

Gladiator Olympics

2022 Medal Round Qualifiers:

Lindsay Maxfield (Opening)
Emily Bauer (Closing)
Matthew Pulju (Oral Argument)

Other tournaments

Golden Gavel:

2021 Champions
2020 Champion
2019 Champion

Apollo Tournament:

2020: 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Place

Student/Coach

Testimonials

David Racine

Attorney Coach, Class of 2012

Mock Trial helped me develop my critical thinking skills, improve my ability to work on a team, and become more confident in myself as a speaker. Regardless of whether you aspire to be a lawyer, Mock Trial will prepare you for whatever path you pursue, because the skills you gain are invaluable to so many parts of life.

Austin Westcot

Assistant Coach, Class of 2015

Mock Trial offers a fun and competitive environment for students to make friends, develop communication/social skills, as well as learn about a courtroom environment. You won’t regret a minute of it.