Spelling Bee Champion: Again!

By on March 20, 2012

Regina Solomito, last years winner, again won the Regional Bee on March 20th, 2012. The Rotary Club of Indianapolis sponsors a portion of the winner’s trip to Washington DC for the Scripps National Bee.

Regional Bee Results:

  • First Place: Regina Solomito, 8th grade, Kolbe Academy Homeschool. Winning word “materialize”
  • Second Place: Cy Orentlichter, 5th grade, Hasten Hebrew Academy, went out in round 24 on word “rambla”
  • Third Place: Mihir Patel, 7th grade, Chapel Hill 7th and 8th Grade Academy, went out in 16th round on word “lenitive”

Regina will go on compete at the 2012 Scripps National Spelling Bee May 27-June 4th in Washington D.C. Be sure to watch and cheer for her!

Photo: Left to Right (Back Row) Nathan Connor, Laura Sniadecki, Paul Del Re, Eric berman (WIBC) (Front Row) Cy Orientlichter (2nd Place), Mihir Patel (3rd Place), Regina Solomito (First Place)

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