A Spelling Bee is a thrilling academic competition where students demonstrate their language skills by spelling words on a white board and then verbally pronouncing the spelling aloud. Contestants take the stage, one by one, and attempt to spell words correctly, showcasing their vocabulary prowess and linguistic talents. It’s not only a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the power of language but also a chance for our students to shine and learn in a fun and competitive environment.
We’re buzzing with excitement as our middle school’s annual Spelling Bee concluded in a whirlwind of words and wits.
This year’s competition showcased the remarkable linguistic talents of our bright young spellers. The finalists emerged after an intense qualifying round in each homeroom, leaving us all in awe of their skills and dedication.
This event is not just about spelling; it’s about enhancing confidence, expanding vocabulary, and exploring a love for language. We’re proud to witness the growth of our students as they spell their way to success.
Our finalists were:
· M1A Derek Li
· M1B Anita Xu
· M1C General Zhou
· M1D Jesse Jia
· M2A David Shin
· M2B Ethan Han
· M2C Kevin Joo
· M3A Eva Zhang
· M3B Reagan Maves
Congratulations to all participants and kudos to our winner Eva Zhang. Stay tuned for more inspiring achievements from these future wordsmiths!
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Author:
Kyle Jooste (MYP I&S Teacher)
Michael Koran (MYP English Language Acquisition Teacher)
