Mother of Mercy

1. Mother of Mercy Mock Trial Cincinnati Bar Association registered image

2. 2008/2009 Ohio Mock Trial Case Terry Silva v. Buckeye Equality School District Buckeye Equality School District Defense Terry Silva Plaintiff • Student at Buckeye Equality High School • Brazilian • Plays soccer • After the passing of Resolution 1214 removed from soccer team • Asking courts to intervene and require Buckeye Equality School District to reinstate her on the soccer team • Passed Resolution 1214 in the fall of 2008 • Resolution 1214 states that all students must prove citizenship or legal immigrant status in order to participate in extracurricular activities • Asking courts to deny Silva’s request • Buckeye Equality School District aims to promote citizenship with the resolution

3. The 2008/2009 Season Team Members: Molly Nocheck, Rahiel Micheal, Jessica Huhn, Lisa Reymann, Camille Chiappone, Mallory Workman, Ali Stevens, Mary Burger, and Elizabeth Bley Roles: Plaintiff Attorneys--Mallory Workman and Rahiel Michael Defense Attorneys--Camille Chiappone and Molly Nocheck Plaintiff Witnesses--Ali Stevens and Liz Bley Defense Witnesses--Lisa Reymann and Jessica Huhn Time Keeper/Bailiff/Witness--Mary Burger

5. Captains Rahiel Michael and Molly Nocheck

6. Attorneys Mallory Workman Plaintiff Attorney Molly Nocheck Defense Attorney Camille Chiappone Defense Attorney Rahiel Michael Plaintiff Attorney

7. Witnesses Ali Stevens Terry Silva Liz Bley Dr. Alex Rhodes Jess Huhn Regan Stone Mary Burger Coach Pat Hayes Lisa Reymann Jamie Beckham

9. Competitions UC Tournament 2nd Place out of 20 teams 4 Awards (2 Best Attorneys and 2 Best Witnesses) Districts One of 13 teams to advance 3 Awards Regionals One of 4 teams to advance 4 Awards

10. Defense Attorneys Representing Buckeye Equality School District

11. Plaintiff Attorneys Representing Terry Silva

13. Mercy Mock Trial Success at State