Adrian spellers step up to the challenge - Spelling Bee 2010


The Adrian R-III Elementary School held the Spelling Bee on Thursday, February 4, 2010. The top two spellers in each grade will compete at the Invitational Spelling Bee on February 13 in Adrian. Primary Champion, Paige Parks; Primary Runner-Up, Billy Cameron; Overall Champion, Steven Jacobs; Overall Runner-Up, Jean Morales
Right: The R-III Intermediate Spelling Bee participants, grades 4 - 6, are pictured. Front row: Tommy Martin, Sammy Walker, Gage Steen, Wade Cumpton, Jean Morales, Steven Jacobs, Colton Kimminau, Jacob Lacy, Adam Cochran. Middle row: Trenton McDonald, Tori Rowland, Jenna Purvis, Connor Pruitt, Jaylee Welcher, Caleb Shanks, Bailey Reed, Zacheria Hall, Peyton Reynolds. Top row: William Kussmaul, Karlie Shanks, Marcus Meade, Nicholas Preston, Payton Ritter, Taylor Edmiston, Taylor Keith, Trenton Bagby, Ashlee Burris.
Far right: The R-III Primary Spelling Bee participants, grades 1 - 3, are pictured. Front row: Zack Underwood, Cameron Tallman, Katelyn Garland, Billy Cameron, Paige Parks, Emily Kostuke, Amina Scaletty. Middle row: Hunter Nelson, Jessi Murray, Jessica Dwyer, Karley Reynolds, Emma Ferguson, Kiera Cumpton, Micah Meade. Top row: Morgan Patterson, Brianna Rusk, Caitlyn Sass, Camden Hragyil, Aubrie Oates, Joshua Patnoe, Brayden Law, John Wackerman, Drake Vermillion. Not pictured: Jasmine Sumptur.
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