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RESOLUTION
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Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
March 23,
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Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
March 24,
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A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
CONGRATULATING THE JOHN ADAMS HIGH SCHOOL TEAM "NO RAGRETS "FOR WINNING
THE 2015 INDIANA HIGH SCHOOL MOCK TRIAL COMPETITION CHAMPIONSHIP
Qo", one of the many programs sponsored by the Indiana Bar Foundation is the Annual Indiana High
School Mock Trial Competition, which was held the first weekend in March 2015, in Indianapolis, Indiana, as
part of their mission to "provide civic education for Hoosiers of all ages..."; and
this year nine (9) of the twenty -two (22) teams competing in the mock trial competition, were
representing John Adams High School, with six teams of those teams placing in the top ten; and
e since October of last year, the John Adams High School students have been working closely with
Katelan Doyle, Coach; Donna Sharp, Sponsor and Heath Weaver, an Adams' social studies teacher and Mock
Trial Team Sponsor, as well as with local attorneys who volunteer their time to prepare the students for the
competition; and
v/ry", the South Bend Common Council is especially proud to congratulate each and every John Adams
High School student who participated this year in the Mock Trial Competition and all of the students who were
members of the nine (9) John Adams High School teams who participated in the Annual Indiana High School
Mock Trial Competition: No Ragrets, Ex CoeIII, Just Peachy, Et Ultra, Plot Twist, Squid Squad, Dolce, Zac's
Team, and Hole and Corner.
Section I. On behalf of the residents of the City of South Bend, the South Bend Common Council is proud
to publicly commend, honor, and sincerely congratulate all of the John Adams High School students who
participated and placed in the 2015 High School Mock Trial Competition; Katelan Doyle, Coach; Donna Sharp,
Sponsor and Heath Weaver Sponsor; all of the volunteer attorneys, and the family and friends who helped to
prepare and support all of these competing high school students who have brought honor to themselves, John
Adams High Schools, and the South Bend Community.
Section II. The winning team of eight (8) John Adams High School Seniors, namely Sarah Neal, Laura
Dillon, Claire Migliore, Sophia Wilson, Morgan Proffitt, Stephen Bigger, Claudia Taccheri and Grace
Landry will now represent the City of South Bend, Indiana, in the national competition to be held this May in
North Carolina. Congratulations for a job extremely well done and Good Luck in the Nationals!!
Section III. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its a the Common Council
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Valerie Schey, 3'n District
Dr. Fred Ferlie, 4th District
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