Whiz Kid: Bensalem High’s Mock Trial Team

Whiz Kids: Bensalem Mock Trial Team

(Andrew Arcangeli, Samantha Begelman, Ahmed Chaudhry, Shane Flanagan, Kim Kaelin, Jake Koffs, Hanna Martin, Boris Mogilevich, Alex Mottershead, Ruben Ruiz, Stephen Sklarow, Kevin Kutner and Harley Steiger.)

Age: Varied

School: Bensalem High School

Accomplishment: The Bensalem team defeated Holy Ghost in Doylestown Thursday advancing to the finals where they’ll face Central Bucks South on Tuesday, Feb. 22 to determine the best of Bucks County. Special thanks to the team’s advisor teachers Kristin Weaver and Keri Lessack as well as their attorney coaches Brian Scanlon and Steve Jones.

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Know a great kid who made Eagle Scout or did your local soccer team take the

championship? They may be our next Patch Whiz Kid honoree.

Each week, Bensalem Patch will seek suggestions from readers for

individual kids, youth groups, teens, and even sports teams that wow us with their

accomplishments. We want to hear about these amazing children and teens and select one each week as the Patch Whiz Kid. Submit your nomination in our comment box below or e-mail the information to joe.hart@patch.com.

Be sure to include all of the following information:

• Nominator's Name
• Nominator's E-Mail
• Whiz Kid's Name
• Whiz Kid's Age
• Whiz Kid's School
• Whiz Kid's AccomplishmentWhiz Kid's Key to Awesomeness (what made him/her successful?)

If your nominee is selected, we'll contact you and asign a photographer to take a photo.

For questions, e-mail joe.hart@patch.com