Junior Model UN
EconEd Foundation Rohn Trieglaff presents the Patrick Pierson Award for Excellence in Economic Understanding and Reasoning to Matthew Quitoriano
CCEE San Diego Involvement
Since 2001, CCEE San Diego has played a central role in the annual Junior Model United Nations convention held at the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice at the University of San Diego.
Each year awards are given to delegates who exhibit excellence in each of the councils, assemblies and committees. These gavel-type awards are highly sought after and coveted by participating students. In addition, an Outstanding School Delegation Award and the prestigious Patrick Pierson Award for Excellence in Economic Understanding and Reasoning are given.
More Information
Check out answers to Frequently Asked Questions regarding JMUN or view our Brief Guide to (J)MUN Terminology.
And if you would like to experience a student-lead JMUN scenario, contact scrippsmun@gmail.com.
JMUN Participating Area Schools/Teacher Contacts:
Mann Middle School – Augustus Phiasivongsa
Waggenheim Middle School: Diana Vanderhurst
Scripps Ranch High School: Maurey Williams
Patrick Henry High School: Linda Good
Lewis Middle School: Mark Nelson
Grant K-8 School: Anne Anthony
Muirlands Middle School:
Montgomery Middle School: Steven Peters; Katalin Davis
Bishops School: Dr. Jeffrey Geoghegan; Richard Delrio
Annual Award Winners
Patrick Pierson Award for Excellence
2021 - Matthew Quitoriano
2019 - Joanna Lu
2017 - Olivia Newell, Patrick Henry High School
2016 - Florence Ye, Wangenheim Middle School
2015 - Alex Reinsch-Goldstein, Del Mar Heights Elementary School
2014 - Ian Rodney, Patrick Henry High School.