Schools
Ocean City Student to Compete in Regional Spelling Bee
Champions from 30 Atlantic and Cape May county schools will compete in Galloway Township on Saturday.
Ocean City Intermediate School eighth-grader Austin Fox will try to earn a trip to the Scripps National Spelling Bee when he joins the Spelling Bee champions from the other Atlantic and Cape May elementary and middle schools in the regional bee Saturday at Galloway Township Middle School.
Fox, who was named the top scholar in seventh grade last year, joins 30 other champions for the South Jersey Spelling Bee on March 23. The competition is scheduled to take place between 8 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
Below is the complete list of participants, with the school name listed first, followed by the student’s name.
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Alder Avenue Middle School Aidan Himley
Arthur Rann Elementary School Jessi Vankawala
Brigantine North Middle School Oscar Haider
Champion Baptist Academy Charisse Tigrado
Chelsea Heights School Linh Tang
Crest Memorial School Robert Belansen
Dennis Township Elementary Shool Holly McGurk
Dr Joyanne Miller Elementary School Craig Baronowitz
Egg Harbor City Community School Evan Goldsboro
Emma C Attales Middle School Paras Shah
Fernwood Middle School Beth Anne Castellano
Folsom Elementary School Amanda Jakuboski
Galloway Township Middle School Eboseremhen Eigbe
Hammonton Middle School Lauren Chew
Margaret Mace Elementary School Meghan Courtney
Middle School Of Pleasantville Michael Angomas
Mullica Middle School Pickett Ben Russell V
Northfield Community Middle School Pranshu Suri
Ocean City Intermediate School Austin Fox
Reeds Road Elementary School Rhiannon Ginnetti
Roland Rogers Elementary School Athena Hall
Sandman Consolidated School Curtis Harvey
Smithville Elementary School Alexander Rupsee
Sovereign Avenue School Isaiah Ortiz
St. Vincent De Paul School Joshua DiMayuga
Texas Avenue School Tanima Kamrul
Ventnor Middle School John Russell
West Cape May Elementary School Alex Roth
Weymouth Township Elementary School Janelle Dinkins
Wildwood Middle School Stephen Phelps
William Davies Middle School Destiny Armitage
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