Salyards, Smith students place 1st, 2nd in Middle School Spelling Bee
Ault Elementary School · Smith, IN · 1 wk ago
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Participants
- Salyards Middle School: Sophia Ibraheem (1st)
- Smith Middle School: Vivaan Kadam (2nd)
- Bleyl Middle School: Luke Kurday
- Hopper Middle School: Ava Cunningham
Winning Word
Sophia Ibraheem correctly spelled the word deliquesce in the 11th round to win first place.
Regional Qualifier
Vivaan Kadam will represent CFISD at the Houston Community College Regional Spelling Bee scheduled for March 22.
Champions
- Salyards Middle School: Sophia Ibraheem and Yash Pant
- Smith Middle School: Vivaan Kadam and Viaan Unnam
- Bleyl Middle School: Luke Kurday and Joaquin Falcon Ramirez
- Hopper Middle School: Ava Cunningham and Edwin Sosa
Next Steps
The top two spellers from the regional bee will qualify for the Scripps National Spelling Bee set for May 27-29 in the Washington, D.C. area.