George A. Smith Middle School recently held its spelling bee. John Cheek won by correctly spelling "wastrels" and then "cologne." The runners-up were Charlotte Matos, Mya Monroy, and Noah Goslin.
According to Smith teacher Sandy Lee, the competition was tight and the spelling bee advanced to the 10th round. Contestants has to spell words such as "indelible" and "cliches."
John, Charlotte, Mya, and Noah will compete in a written test on Thursday, Feb. 28, in hopes of advancing to the Lancaster County Spelling Bee in March.
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