{"id":2909,"date":"2016-06-02T14:37:08","date_gmt":"2016-06-02T18:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jrcnyc.org\/wordpress\/?p=2909"},"modified":"2016-12-09T19:51:14","modified_gmt":"2016-12-09T19:51:14","slug":"nysba-mock-trial-summer-institute-for-hs-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/2016\/06\/02\/nysba-mock-trial-summer-institute-for-hs-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Last Call! NYSBA Mock Trial Summer Institute for HS Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>June 2, 2016 &#8211;\u00a0<\/em>The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) is again offering the Mock Trial Summer Institute (MTSI) for high school students! The New York State MTSI\u00a0is an intensive week long education camp for high school\u00a0students who are involved in or would like to be a part of Mock Trial.\u00a0MTSI is scheduled for July 17-22 at Silver Bay on Lake George.\u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Under the instruction and guidance of seasoned Mock\u00a0Trial teacher coaches and attorney guest speakers,\u00a0students will delve into the world of Mock Trial in ways\u00a0traditional and tested as well as unique and thought-provoking. Taking perspectives and techniques from\u00a0all over the Mock Trial spectrum, students will have\u00a0opportunities to explore new skills in an encouraging,\u00a0supportive environment.\u00a0Team building, group work, leadership development,\u00a0and plenty of free unstructured time is built into the\u00a0week\u2019s schedule to allow for personal growth, team\u00a0development and connections to be made with other\u00a0students.<br \/>\nMock trials are held on the final day before special guest\u00a0judges. An awards luncheon wraps up the week.<\/p>\n<p>FEE: $250 FOR STUDENTS FROM NEW YORK STATE | $1,000 FOR STUDENTS FROM OUT OF STATE<br \/>\nFee includes room, board, and materials (some financial assistance may be available for students from New York State).<br \/>\nFor more information, contact Kim Francis at <a href=\"mailto:kfrancis@nysba.org\" target=\"_blank\">kfrancis@nysba.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NYSBA is seeking high school students to participate. Please follow this link for the online application: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nysba.org\/mtsiapps\">www.nysba.org\/mtsiapps<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Please visit the NYSBA Law Youth &amp; Citizenship website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lycny.org\" target=\"_blank\">www.lycny.org<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 2, 2016 &#8211;\u00a0The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) is again offering the Mock Trial Summer Institute (MTSI) for high school students! The New York State MTSI\u00a0is an intensive week long education camp for high school\u00a0students who are involved in or would like to be a part of Mock Trial.\u00a0MTSI is scheduled for July &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/2016\/06\/02\/nysba-mock-trial-summer-institute-for-hs-students\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Last Call! NYSBA Mock Trial Summer Institute for HS Students&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3405,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,5,13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2909"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2909"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3417,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2909\/revisions\/3417"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}