Dripping Springs High School students participating in the Dating Violence Mock Trial  won the “Young Hearts Matter Day Of Action” Award, presented by Texas Council on Family Violence.

The award was presented Feb. 1 at the State Capitol in recognition of the efforts over the past several years participating in the annual mock trial and raising awareness about dating violence. 

The mock trial, which will be held Feb. 28 at the Hays County Courthouse, simulates the circumstances of a...