Laura Grace Bush '28 wins the middle school spelling bee
The middle school spelling bee took place in Powell Theater on Jan. 8, 2024. Laura Grace Bush ‘28 was announced the spelling bee champion, and Olivia Kim ‘30 was the runner up. Bush and Kim will advance to round one of the GISA Spelling Bee Competition on Feb. 15.
Twenty total middle school students competed in the spelling bee demonstrating their knowledge to spell challenging words like "disgruntled,” “indignant,” and “quarry.”
After 17 rounds, Bush won the spelling bee after correctly spelling “commandments” and “deadpan.”
Thank you, Ashley Kuehne, for coordinating the spelling bee, and congratulations, Laura Grace, Olivia, and the rest of the spelling bee contestants!
