February 16, 2010
Members of the Pocono Mountain Secondary staff who participated in an inservice civics training conducted by Bob Catina and David Trevaskis at Pocono Mountain for a. preview of the law-related education program that will be the Thursday pre-conference session next October in Lancaster. This session featured the application of the standard aligned systems approach to such traditional law-related education materials as the mock appellate argument, this time a juvenile death penalty case based on 2006 US Supreme Court decision Roper v. Simmons. Kim sat as Chief Justice of the mock court and Bob Catina, a retired educator and longtime PCSS member who now serves as a tipstaff for a Monroe County Judge, provided local information about the workings of death penalty cases in the county.
First Row, (L-R) Tenika Kianes-Brooks, Kim Kochanski, Bob Catina (who assisted David with his presentation.) Second Row (L-R) Caroline Passno, Chris Ferranti, Mark Lemoncelli, Dan Marvin, Susanne Fogg-Sicignano
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