Naperville Area Students Recognized at YMCA National Judicial Competition

Three Naperville area students received recognition at the 2024 YMCA National Judicial Competition for their performances in simulations in the courtroom.

Akshara Arvind and Mannsha Assudani from Waubonsie Valley High School became 2024 NJC champions for their performances in appellate court simulations and Nina Rao from Naperville Central High received Best Attorney nods for her persuasive courtroom arguments and presence.

The competition featured over 300 participants from 17 states.  This year's event took place in St. Paul, Minnesota from July 29 through August 1st.