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Berkeley County’s top young spellers compete at 2014 District Elementary Bees

Upper Spelling Bee Contestants
Upper Spelling Bee Contestants

MONCKS CORNER, SC – Berkeley County School District (BCSD) held its Elementary Spelling Bees recently at Timberland High for top spellers representing schools in the upper portion of the district and on Tuesday, March 4 at Hanahan High for students enrolled at schools in the lower region of the county.

The top spellers were as follows.

Upper Elementary Spelling Bee

Third Grade Level–

  • Winner: Lacey Hennessy, Berkeley Intermediate
  • Other participants: Jaquan Addison, St. Stephen Elementary; Billy Gibson, HE Bonner Elementary; Ta’Asia Singleton, Cross Elementary; Michael Hickman, Whitesville Elementary; Shaleah Jenkins, JK Gourdin Elementary

Fourth Grade Level–

  • Winner: Aiden Nessel, HE Bonner Elementary
  • Other participants: Timothy Gill, Whitesville Elementary; Alexis Easterlin, Cross Elementary; Kamari Scavella, JK Gourdin Elementary; Andrew Hughes, St. Stephen Elementary; Amaia Lawyer, Berkeley Intermediate

Fifth Grade Level-

  • Winner: Joshua Smith, Berkeley Intermediate
  • Other participants: Haylee Wilson, HE Bonner Elementary; Ashanti Williams, St. Stephen Elementary; Keyshawn Limehouse, Cross Elementary; Isis Thompson, Whitesville Elementary; Damon Milford, JK Gourdin Elementary
Lower Spelling Bee participants
Lower Spelling Bee Participants

Lower Elementary Spelling Bee

Third Grade Level–

  • Winner: Christian Chapman, Boulder Bluff Elementary
  • Other participants: Graycie Austin, Marrington Elementary; Seno Hasouneh, Hanahan Elementary; Ransome Hudson, Daniel Island School; James Webb, Devon Forest Elementary; Diego Carswell, Westview Elementary; Maci Sullivan Rothberg, Cainhoy Elementary Middle; Marley Rourk, Sangaree Intermediate; Ben Cahoon, Howe Hall AIMS; Jenna Green, Sedgefield Intermediate; Elsie Bailey, Cane Bay Elementary; Makenzie Solis, College Park Elementary

Fourth Grade Level –

  • Winner: Seth Robinson, Howe Hall AIMS
  • Other participants: Maurion Jamison, Devon Forest Elementary; Sadie Smith, Marrington Elementary; Sophia Heckman, Boulder Bluff Elementary; Kibet Mutwol, Hanahan Elementary; Julia Mullis, Westview Elementary; Denise Romelion, Cainhoy Elementary Middle; Selena Rosario, Sangaree Intermediate; Eyan Harder, Sedgefield Intermediate; Cecilia Higgins, Cane Bay Elementary; Mason Harrison, College Park Elementary; Camille FEI, Daniel Island School

Fifth Grade Level –

  • Winner: Hannah Elrod, Boulder Bluff Elementary
  • Other participants: Dylan Belli, Daniel Island School; Kiersten Mance, Marrington Elementary; Isabella Paras, Cane Bay Middle; Areena Makda, Westview Elementary; Bailey Pinckney, Cainhoy Elementary Middle; Faith Davis-Taylor, Sangaree Intermediate; Dyran Adkins, Howe Hall AIMS; Orrin Valdez, Sedgefield Intermediate; Johnathon Ball, College Park Elementary
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