Central H.S. Again Sends Delegation to Pa. Mock Trial Competition

Brian Hess, Staff Writer | Feb 13, 20200

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Members of Central High School's Mock Trial team are (from left): Front row: Hannah Josapak, Luke Knisely, Tiana Eicher, Jillian Dalansky, Isabella Dalansky, Leah DePetro and Jensen Beech. Back row: Derek Showalter, Tyson Daughenbaugh, Connor Hummel, Dylan Ceschini, Alyssa Kephart and Bobby Lape. Central won its first trial, held Jan. 28, and was in competition on Tuesday, Feb. 11.

District and regional levels of Pennsylvania High School Mock Trial Competition sponsored by the Pennsylvania Bar Association (PBA) Young Lawyers Division got underway in January with 285 teams from 235 high schools across the state competing.

Among those teams is Central High School, under the direction of Jann Dalansky, a fourth-grade teacher at Martinsburg Elementary School.

Central's 13-member team is comprised of:

Seniors: Tyson Daughenbaugh and Bobby Lape.

Juniors: Isabella Dalansky, Derek Showalter and Dylan Ceschini.

Sophomores: Alyssa Kephart, Jensen Beech, Leah DePetro, Hannak Jos...