Fifth grader Oliver Brown placed first in Achilles Elementary School’s spelling bee competition on Jan. 16. Students in third through fifth grades prepared for weeks from lists of words distributed by their teachers. Students competed in their homerooms and the finalists participated in a school-wide spelling bee. Fourth graders Declan McDonough and Evalynn Hall placed second and third, respectively. Brown is shown here with Achilles principal Tim Edwards....
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