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Advanced Technologies Academy Students Get Real World Experience In Engineering, Business And Law With The Help Of Businesses And The Eighth Judicial District Court

Senior students from Advanced Technologies Academy held court on a fictional prison break in a mock trial today, Apr. 24 at 9 a.m. at the at the Eighth Judicial District Court, in the Regional Justice Center, before real District Court Judge Joanna Kishner. Students from the legal studies program served as attorneys in the case, while students from the business management and administration, architectural drafting and design, and engineering programs served as expert witnesses, defendants or jurors. Members of the Advanced Technologies Academy advisory board also helped facilitate the trial and took part in the jury. This trial serves as the culminating event for the 2012-2013 senior cross-curricular capstone project.

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