Eighteen students at Newton Elementary School competed in a school spelling bee Wednesday in the Newton High School auditorium.
Pictured are the top three finalists: first-place finalist Quayshawn Curry, center, second place finalist William Robinson, right, and third-place finalist Raymond Brooke, left, along with Superintendent Glenda Nickson, far left, and District Librarian Tiwari McLain, far right. Curry and Robinson will advance to compete against finalists from Pilate Middle School in district competition.
Pilate Middle School will hold its spelling bee Thursday at 9 a.m. in the middle school auditorium. A date for the district competition has not been announced.
