Seven District 202 middle school students will compete in the 2024 Will County Regional Spelling Bee on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at Lincoln-Way West High School.
The students earned the honor by winning their individual schools’ Spelling Bees. Regional winners statewide will advance to the national Spelling Bee on May 30, 2024, in Maryland.
This year’s District 202 middle school Spelling Bee champs are:
Aux Sable: Dhruv Ram (7th grade)
Drauden Point: Clodagh Bradley (6th grade)
Heritage Grove: Alex Rueffer (7th grade)
Indian Trail: Habibulahi Ojelade (8th grade)
Ira Jones: Jennifer Smith (6th grade)
John F. Kennedy: Caitlin Hill (8th grade)
Timber Ridge: Anthony Gerges (8th grade)