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November 15, 2012
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Nevada County students shine at spelling bee

More than 65 seventh- and eighth-grade students from western Nevada County schools will converge on the Miners Foundry Cultural Center in Nevada City today to out-spell one another for the second day of competition this week. On Tuesday, Forest Charter Schools’ Rhiannon Moore, 11, spelled her way to the top of the sixth- and seventh-grade division. Coming in second place Tuesday was Grass Valley Charter School’s Caitlin Babcock. The first- and second-place winners qualify to participate in the state competition next spring. Team Awards for Tuesday’s competition were doled out to Seven Hills, Forest Charter and Grass Valley Charter schools, …

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The Union Updated Nov 15, 2012 07:07AM Published Nov 17, 2012 10:01AM Copyright 2012 The Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.