13 Middle-schoolers faced off on Wednesday, January 17th in the Hancock Grammar School Spelling Bee Championship. It took 31 rounds before a winner was declared!

Photo Hancock Grammar School via Facebook
Photo Hancock Grammar School via Facebook
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The winning words were "fiddlehead" and "ambush".

Congratulations to

  • School Spelling Bee champion: Bixby Hawkins
  • Runner Up: Emaya Clark
  • Alternate: Rebecka Trundy

Bixby and Emaya will represent Hancock Grammar School at the Hancock County Bee on Friday, February 2nd at Bucksport Middle School.

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