Beech Hill spelling bee participants (front, left to right) fifth-grader Joey Richardson, first place; sixth grader Grace Bonnema; seventh-grader Adelaide Meehan; fifth-grader Eowyn Lehrhaupt, (back) sixth-grader Libby Johnson; seventh-grader Sylvia Dustin, second place; eighth-grader Greg Watson and eighth-grader Nathaniel Johnson.
Beech Hill spelling bee participants (front, left to right) fifth-grader Joey Richardson, first place; sixth grader Grace Bonnema; seventh-grader Adelaide Meehan; fifth-grader Eowyn Lehrhaupt, (back) sixth-grader Libby Johnson; seventh-grader Sylvia Dustin, second place; eighth-grader Greg Watson and eighth-grader Nathaniel Johnson. Credit: —Courtesy of Judy Miskelly

Congratulations to The Beech Hill School’s top spellers. School champion, fifth grader Joey Richardson, will move on to compete in the state spelling bee. Good luck, Joey!