Forensics

The Academy’s Forensics Team spends its academic year competing in 2 events: Mock Trial and Model UN.  Comprised of 24 Rhetoric students who compete for spots in the program, the Forensics team is an internationally renowned group, competing at both the state and international levels.

Recent Accolades

Mock Trial:

  • Empire Mock Trial Spring League Outstanding Attorney Award: Jireh McLaurin ’24
  • Oklahoma Bar Association State Champion Runnerup ’24
  • Oklahoma Bar Association State Championship Best Attorney Award: Jack Dodson ’24
  • Oklahoma Bar Association State Championship Best Witness Award: Maggie Peterson ’24
  • Oklahoma Bar Association State Champion Third Runnerup ’23
  • Empire Mock Trial Fall League Outstanding Attorney Award: Kate Cheng ’23
  • Oklahoma Bar Association State Champion Third Runnerup ’22

Model UN:

  • Outstanding Delegation ’24 (Jack Dodson, Ethan Hoyle, Logan Spencer)
  • Honored Delegation ’24 (Logan Lesley, Elijah Leydorf)