2026 National High School Mock Trial Competition
The National High School Mock Trial Competition is an annual event bringing together high school students from across the United States to engage in simulated courtroom proceedings. Participants develop critical thinking, public speaking, and legal analysis skills as they present arguments, examine witnesses, and portray various roles within a legal team. The competition fosters an understanding of the judicial system and encourages civic engagement among young people.
Country perspectives
Where the most-relevant 1 countries stand on the dominant committee topic. Click through for the full country profile.
Key terms & resources
The concepts worth knowing before 2026 National High School Mock Trial Competition, plus lessons and profiles to go deeper.
Country profiles
The states in play, with the data that shapes their stance