Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Patch profiles the students who won the spelling bee for their school as they get ready to compete in the county competition on Feb. 23.
Name: James Novak Grade: 8 School: Old Mill Middle North in Millersville Anne Arundel Patch: What was the winning word you spelled correctly during your school’s spelling bee? James Novak: Personage Anne Arundel Patch: What do you like about your school? James: Geometry and chorus Anne Arundel Patch: Do you participate in extracurricular activities or sports? James: MESA, computer programming, chess club and chorus Anne Arundel Patch: What do you want to do when you grow up? James: Become a programmer or electrical engineer Anne Arundel Patch: What do you like to do for fun? James: Math, singing, play video and board games James is one of 32 students set to compete in the 25th annual Anne Arundel County Spelling Bee on Feb. 23. …
Sunday, February 17, 2013
Patch profiles the students who won the spelling bee for their school as they get ready to compete in the county competition on Feb. 23.
Name: An Thai Grade: 8 School: Old Mill Middle South in Millersville Anne Arundel Patch: What was the winning word you spelled correctly during your school's spelling bee? An Thai: I spelled provincial. Anne Arundel Patch: What do you like about your school? An: My favorite subject is Science. I recently learned about atmospheres and clouds. Anne Arundel Patch: Do you participate in extracurricular activities or sports? An: I am in National Junior Honor Society. Anne Arundel Patch: What do you want to do when you grow up? An: I would like to become a psychologist. Anne Arundel Patch: What do you like to do for fun? An: I like to play video games and go on the Internet. An is one of 32 students set to compete in the 25th annual Anne …
Patch profiles the students who won the spelling bee for their school as they get ready to compete in the county competition on Feb. 23.
Name: Mikey Howerton Grade: 6 School: School of the Incarnation in Gambrills Anne Arundel Patch: What was the winning word you spelled correctly during your school's spelling bee? Mikey Howerton: I spelled "convention" to win. Anne Arundel Patch: What do you like about your school? Mikey: I love Social Studies class! We are learning about Ancient China, and I'm excited to learn about the Romans in the next chapter. Anne Arundel Patch: Do you participate in extracurricular activities or sports? Mikey: I am in the Theater Club at school and play the clarinet for my school's Symphonic Band. Anne Arundel Patch: What do you want to do when you grow up? Mikey: When I grow up, I would like to be an art teacher or a Language Arts teacher. …
Jeff Andrade
8:08 pm on Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Awesome work, James! Stay on track -- we need more programmers and engineers... and good spellers. Good luck to you and your competitors in the County Spelling Bee! more ›