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Two Silverland students place in 2017 Scripps National Spelling Bee District Finals

  • 01/27/2017 04:45 AM
Two Silverland students place in 2017 Scripps National Spelling Bee District Finals
The Fernley Reporter

Silverland Middle School student Andrew Knight is the 7th grade champion of the 2017 Scripps National Spelling Bee District Finals, while classmate Robbie Whalen finished second.

The winners of this year’s district finals were:
Grade 6

First Place:  Kaeden Fetters, Sutro Elementary School

Second Place: Ally Wulfing, Smith Valley Schools

Third Place: Josie MacMahand, Silver Stage Elementary School

Grade 7:

First Place: Andrew Knight, Silverland Middle School

Second Place: Robbie Whalen, Silverland Middle School

Third Place: Grace Treadwell, Yerington Intermediate School

Grade 8:

First Place: Elizabeth Smith, Yerington Intermediate School

Second Place: Caden Treadwell, Yerington Intermediate School

Third Place: Luke Madole, Yerington Intermediate School

 
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