Annual West Greene Spelling Bee
The annual West Greene spelling bee was conducted on February 2 with 50 students from grades 4-8 competing. The winner was (8th grader) Steven Kelley, with (6th grader) Katelyn Soles in second place, and (4th grader) Beckett Blouir coming in third. Steven completed an online spelling test last week. There were over 70 schools that participated in the Western Pennsylvania Spelling Bee this year. Jeff Polander, Spelling Bee Coordinator, was notified that Steven was in the top 16 who advanced to the in-person bee to compete at Point Park University on March 24.