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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTeen Court Appreciation_05.2019 PROCLAMATION WHERAS, the City of Georgetown Teen Court Program competed in a state-wide Mock Trial Competition on Saturday, April 13, 2019 in Bedford, Texas; and WHERAS, Georgetown was represented by two teams and a total of six attorneys; Team 1: Daniel Nehrbass, Bella Bartholomew and Camryn Whitman; and Team 2: Matthew McCarthy, Linsey Jensen and Taylor Price; and WHERAS, all teams practiced for six weeks under the tutelage of coaches Caden Wenzel and Judge Randy Stump, spending over 25 hours with team coaches after school and countless hours in addition to their regular school work, Teen Court responsibilities and other extracurricular activities; and WHERAS, Georgetown Team 2 won the State Mock Trial Competition for 2019, where each member received an individual first place award, along with an award presented to the Georgetown Teen Court Program, accepted by Tina Heine, the Georgetown Teen Court Coordinator on behalf of the program; and WHERAS, the Georgetown Teen Court Team 1 finished in the Top 10 of all teams in the competition. Each team competed in three rounds prior to the final round and only had one recorded loss in the seven scored total rounds. WHERAS, the city of Georgetown is proud and honored to recognize all of these teams and their hard work and dedication to the Georgetown Teen Court Program. NOW THEREFORE, I, DALE ROSS, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, do hereby proclaim, May 14, 2019 as TEEN COURT APPRECIATION DAY In Georgetown, Texas