Memorial Middle School hosted its 2nd Annual Spelling Bee on Friday, April 15th. The entire school gathered in the auditorium to watch 10 students from each grade compete for the title of Spelling Bee Champion! Thirty students took the stage as Assistant Principal Greg Kelley moderated the event and Grade 8 Teachers Lila McCormack and John Whittle judged the bee. The thirty finalists were:
Alexis
Her
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Maya
Walsh
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Turner
Mitchell
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Norah
White
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Bode
Weber
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Matthew
Cooper
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Olivia
Ball
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Troy
Healey
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Treston
O’Hare
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Rhyheem
Camel
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Anthony
Scalia
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Luke
Robbs
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Katie
Clifford
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Patrick
Turner
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Faye
Lofgren
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Sam
Taverna
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Mitchell
Russo
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Sophia
Tremblay
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Larkin
Tanner
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Kaden Letourneau
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Olivia
Ball
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Alex
Yennaco
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Becca
Rosenbaum
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Stella
Gianadda
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Shelby
Craig
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Lexi
Power
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Abby Schneiderhan
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Sean
Marois
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Jessica
Whitcomb
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Jake
Allenshepski
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After an hour of competition, the field shrank to three contestants: Shelby Craig, Troy Healey, and Turner Mitchell. Several additional rounds were necessary before Turner Mitchell took first prize. Turner is a repeat winner having won our 2015 Spelling Bee last year!! Congratulations to all of our contestants!!
