March 18, 2026
Orange Mock Trial Finishes in Top Four at States

The Orange High School Mock Trial Team finished in the top four at the recent State Tournament. The formidable competition began with 250 teams at the District level from all around Ohio, with three Orange teams invited to Regionals, and one Orange team competing at the State level. The OHS team won multiple trials to get to the Elite 8 and then the Final Four. During the State competition, OHS senior Mark Buckley earned two Best Attorney Awards, and OHS seniors Sarah Korland and Grayson Wint each won a Best Witness Award. The OHS Team that advanced to states included Alena Ashby, Madeline Beynenson, Ishan Bhatt, Mark Buckley, Sarah Korland, Sophie Lang, Grace Martin, and Grayson Wint.
