by David Trevaskis | Jul 26, 2024 | LEAP, Training
This is a nice shot of the 1990 Illinois LRE training team, probably at a Chicago hotel. Later, the Constitutional Rights Foundation—Chicago run program would be held at the Hilton Hotel attached to Hamburger University, the McDonald site that came to be used for its...
by David Trevaskis | Jul 25, 2024 | LEAP, Mock Trial
Abington Heights, the 2024 Pennsylvania Mock Trial Team, won the national competition this spring. They won a trip to the White House. In the President Biden photo: From L. to R. Amy Kelly - Teacher/Coach, Daniel E. Cummins, Esq. - Attorney Advisor, Zachary Riggall,...
by David Trevaskis | Jul 25, 2024 | LEAP, LEAP in Action
LEAP staffer David Keller Trevaskis (on left) with PCSS President Steve Bullick ( on right) honoring LEAP trainers George and Debbie Sagan from North Allegheny School District. They are being honored for work done with North Allegheny students on a bill ( it failed...
by David Trevaskis | Jul 25, 2024 | LEAP, LEAP in Action
Check out the picture of Judge Marvin Halbert. The event was a LEAP statewide training session at Chestnut Hill’s Sugarloaf Conference Center probably in the late 80s or early 90s. The late Judge Halbert was a longtime supporter of LEAP and his wife, Marcia, is a...
by David Trevaskis | Jul 25, 2024 | LEAP, LEAP in Action
Bob Catina, an original participant in the LEAP-Pleasant Valley School District partnership in 1985, still is engaged in civics having served many years now as a Court Tipstaff in Monroe County after retiring from 36 years as the Pleasant Valley High School Business...
by David Trevaskis | Jul 24, 2024 | LEAP, Training
Two members of the LEAP training team, circa early 1990s--both now have doctorates--Steve Klein, then of Dobbins Tech in Philadelphia (standing) and David Lonich, Ringgold High School in New eagle, PA (Washington County). Klein became a national trainer with the...
