The Annual Peabody School spelling bee  was held on Tuesday, January 27. Twelve students won their class spelling bee and advanced to the school bee. Congratulations to Kate, Georgia, Kat, Talia, Henry, Jonah, Ben, Anya, Cordell, Will, Charlie, and Luke. All the students did an outstanding job at the competition! Congratulations to our runner-up Ben Lepsch and to our winner Jonah Newman! Jonah will advance to the regional bee at Monticello High School on Saturday, March 7.

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Jonah Newman with Ms. Henslee, Head of School and Ms. Beaurline, Head of Middle School.

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The spelling bee finalists pose with Ms. Murrah, Ms. Henslee, Ms. Beaurline, and Ms. Avery

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These Peabody spellers don’t take themselves too seriously!

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