Regional Spelling Bee Is March 3

February 19, 2018 at 10:22 p.m.

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FORT WAYNE – Fifteen county spelling bee champions from northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio will compete at The 64th Annual Journal Gazette Regional Spelling Bee presented by STAR Financial Bank on March 3 at IPFW’s Rhinehart Music Center.

Spelling will begin at 10 a.m. in the Rhinehart Recital Hall.

The winner of the Regional Spelling Bee will represent The Journal Gazette and STAR Financial Bank at the 91st Annual Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., in May.

The winner will also receive a one-year subscription to Merriam-Webster Unabridged Online, The Samuel Louis Sugarman Award and a one-year membership to Encyclopaedia Britannica Online Premium.

The local 2018 competitors are: Aditya Vaidya, representing Kosciusko County, Lakeview Middle School, 12 years old, seventh grade; and Evan Martynowicz, representing Wabash County, Manchester Intermediate School, 12 years old, sixth grade.

FORT WAYNE – Fifteen county spelling bee champions from northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio will compete at The 64th Annual Journal Gazette Regional Spelling Bee presented by STAR Financial Bank on March 3 at IPFW’s Rhinehart Music Center.

Spelling will begin at 10 a.m. in the Rhinehart Recital Hall.

The winner of the Regional Spelling Bee will represent The Journal Gazette and STAR Financial Bank at the 91st Annual Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., in May.

The winner will also receive a one-year subscription to Merriam-Webster Unabridged Online, The Samuel Louis Sugarman Award and a one-year membership to Encyclopaedia Britannica Online Premium.

The local 2018 competitors are: Aditya Vaidya, representing Kosciusko County, Lakeview Middle School, 12 years old, seventh grade; and Evan Martynowicz, representing Wabash County, Manchester Intermediate School, 12 years old, sixth grade.
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