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Washington Elementary spelling bee finalists

Tribune Staff

| December 29, 2021

Printed in the December 29, 2021 edition

Photo courtesy of Washington Elementary SchoolWashington Elementary School held their spelling bee last week. Winners were (left to right) Gabriel Gerber, first place; Gifted and Talented Education teacher Chris Atwood; Roan Wilke, second place; Principal Amanda Leonard; and Landen Johnson, third place. Rounding out the top 10 winners were (not pictured) Layla Barker, Yitaazbah Begay, Ayana Brinkley, Livia Palfy, Devin Curley, Talina Green and Deiondre John. Alternates are Ryane McKinney and Samuel Keams. These students will represent Washington Elementary at the district wide spelling bee on Jan. 19.