San Benito County Spelling Bee champs announced
More than 50 local students in grades fourth through eighth
competed in the San Benito County spelling bee. Students
participated in the elementary school spell off March 16 and the
junior high school students competed March 18.
The event is sponsored by the San Benito County Office of
Education.
San Benito County Spelling Bee champs announced
More than 50 local students in grades fourth through eighth competed in the San Benito County spelling bee. Students participated in the elementary school spell off March 16 and the junior high school students competed March 18.
The event is sponsored by the San Benito County Office of Education.
Junior High School
finalists
First Place: Victor Reyes, a seventh grader from Southside School
Second Place: Hayden Alvernaz, a seventh grader from Spring Grove School
Third Place: Odessa Van Order, an eighth grader from Willow Grove School
Fourth Place: Lauren Hemingway, an eighth grader from Southside School.
Elementary School finalists
First Place: Andrew Pearson a fifth grader from the Accelerated Achievement Academy at Calaveras School
Second Place: Emily Flosi, a fifth grader from Southside School
Third Place: Patrick Murphy, a sixth grader from Southside School
Fourth Place: Karli Hanson, a sixth grader from Southside School
Other participants in the junior high division came from six local schools.
Rancho San Justo
David Werolin, seventh grade
Daniel Curtis, seventh grade
Jesus Ramirez, seventh grade
Scarlet Fernandez, seventh grade
Marissa Lopez, eighth grade
JT Nolan, eighth grade
Maze Middle School
Jessica Gonzales, eighth grade
Spring Grove School
Lacilyn Joice, seventh grade
Logan Bloom, seventh grade
Sophia DeLeon, seventh grade
Mario Soria, seventh grade
Alexa Anastasi, eighth grade
Sydney Lomanto, eighth grade
Lena Splees, eighth grade
Southside School
Lauren Hull, eighth grade
Jessica Walsh, seventh grade
Mitchell Kret, seventh grade
Sacred Heart
Josh Miller, eighth grade
Andrew Breen, eighth grade
Liam Miller, seventh grade
Other participants in the elementary school division came from a dozen local schools.
Bitterwater Tully
Emily Brewen, fifth grade
Nathan Johnson, fourth grade
Maze Middle School
Amy Cruz, sixth grade
Southside School
Cole Walker, sixth grade
Madisyn Erickson, fourth grade
Derek Moeller, sixth grade
Seeta Charan, sixth grade
Chris Pryor, sixth grade
Aromas School
Rodrigo Amezcua, sixth grade
Michelle Serna, sixth grade
Adam Metzger, sixth grade
Spring Grove School
Karina Collins, fourth grade
Lauren Klauer, fifth grade
Tabitha Kelly, fourth grade
Elias Mullen, fourth grade
Maia Yeates, sixth grade
Rancho San Justo
Ethan Curtis, sixth grade
Ladd Lane
Andrue Valles, fourth
Nate Everett, fifth grade
Tres Pinos School
Abigail Green, fourth grade
Sunnyslope School
Magdalena Arias, fourth grade
Sacred Heart
Caitie Gonzalez, fifth
Jefferson School
Kayla Plunkett, sixth grade