Tuesday, March 24, 2015

AREA STUDENTS HEADED TO SPELLING BEE

The public is invited to the Kokomo Event & Conference Center tonight as 29 elementary and middle school students compete at the Central Indiana Regional Spelling Bee. The contest will begin at 6:30 p.m. The winner of the regional competition will advance to the 2015 Scripps National Spelling Bee May 24 to 29 in Washington, D.C.

Participating schools come from Howard, Miami, Cass and Fulton counties.

Competitors, in grades 5-8, from Cass County Schools include Olivia Boldry of Caston Elementary, Hannah Houston of Columbia Middle School, Bella Panmei of Galveston Elementary School and Hannah Bushaw of Lincoln Middle School.