Rotary Hillcrest P.S. Spelling Bee
Posted by Rob Pope
Upper picture - Intermediate Spellers Lower Picture - Junior Spellers
On Thursday April 13th Pres-Elect Cathy & Rotarian Rob & Super Exchange Student Tassilo (as Buzz Bee) attend the Inter-Rotary Spelling Bee at Hillcrest Public School. 37 Eager Students in 2 divisions competed for glory and Chapters/Indigo gift cards. The junior division resultes were 1st Megan H, 2nd Matthew H & 3rd Jacob Curtis. The results for the intermediate divison were 1st Esmerelda W., 2nd Kayla W and 3rd Madision H. The winners will compete in Belleville on Saturday May 13th for more glory, all spectators are welcome.
We would like to thank our partner Rotary Clubs of Belleville, Brighton, Quinte Sunrise, Trenton and Wellington as well as the sponsors Manulife Financial Corp., Willow Publishing, Dr. Sharada Prasad, Cogeco Cable, Trenton Cold Storage Limited, The Cooperators Insurance- Trenton&Campbellford, Mystical Distributing Company Ltd., Wilkinson & Company Chartered Accountants, Meta Employment Services-Belleville, Doreen Howe and The Greek Community Hall.
We would also like to thank Principal Connie Hodson and Patrick Muldoon and all the teachers at Hillcrest for organizing and encouraging the students to study and participate in the spelling bee. The participants for their great efforts in spelling the very difficult words and all the student audience for their support of the contestants.
Kent P.S. will be holding their spelling bee on Wednesday April 26th.
Left Pres-Elect Cathy & Tassilso Super spellers 1st Esmerelda W., 2nd Kayla W and 3rd Madision H
Pictures by Anne Marie Taylor Powney