2012 Rural Special Spelling Bee Champs: 1st--Rachel Eslick (7th grade) 2nd--Kaylee Avey (6th) 3rd--Jay Jacobes (8th)What d
What do the words praise, screenplay, munchkin, curtain, and marshmallow have in common? They were the words spelled by winner Rachel Eslick. The annual spelling bee took place on Friday the 13th in January. It proved to be a lucky day for contestant #13, Rachel Eslick. Kaylee Avey and Jay Jacobes played another few rounds to determine their 2nd and 3rd place finishes
The "Pronouncer", Ms. Shelley Branscum, gives the rules and calms the jitters before the contest starts.
