2015 Duneland Spelling Bee Winners

Duneland-Spelling-Bee-2015Ten Duneland Elementary fourth grade winners and their alternates gathered at Chesterton Middle School for a district wide spelling bee recently.

Pictured, front, left to right, are elementary school spelling bee winners Sienna Salazar of Bailly, Eamon Skube of Brummitt, Saffy Shrum of Jackson, Alison Stringham of Liberty and Makenna Hyska of Yost.

And runners-up, back row, Gina Geenen of Bailly, Liz Corder of Brummitt, Joshua Richmond of Jackson, George Vrahoretis of Liberty and Christopher Woods of Yost. The overall Duneland spelling bee winner was Alison Stringham of Liberty Elementary and runner-up was Saffy Shrum of Jackson. The five individual elementary school winners will represent the Duneland Schools in the Porter County fourth grade competition hosted on Thursday, April 30 at 6 p.m. at Ben Franklin M.S. in Valparaiso.