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Port Jefferson Names Spelling Bee Champion

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Photo courtesy of the Port Jefferson School District A little-known word for a small wooden structure that is formed on the underside of a folding seat in a place of worship was the winning ticket for Port Jefferson Middle School sixth grader Kieran Browne, who was named the school’s Spelling Bee champion. Kieran spelled “misericords” […]
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Bethpage Crowns Middle School Spelling Bee Champion

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Photos courtesy of the Bethpage Union Free School District Zachary Kontorinis (left) and Karanpreet Singh (right) will move on to compete in the regional spelling bee. Twenty-seven Bethpage students from John F. Kennedy Middle School took the stage on Jan. 6 to compete in a school-wide spelling bee. Hosted by Valerie Filbry, director of literacy […]