Competition was tough at NWAS Spelling Bee

  • Timber Lake Elementary School students who won awards at the annual Northwest Area Schools Spelling Contest on March 19 were (l-r) fourth graders Ben Mareska and Colton Ridl, first grader Nienke Fourie, fifth grader Brynn Lemburg and second grader Willow Westover.
    Timber Lake Elementary School students who won awards at the annual Northwest Area Schools Spelling Contest on March 19 were (l-r) fourth graders Ben Mareska and Colton Ridl, first grader Nienke Fourie, fifth grader Brynn Lemburg and second grader Willow Westover.
  • Timber Lake Middle School students who won awards at the annual Northwest Area Schools Spelling Contest on March 19 were (l-r) Mason Hollenbeck (sixth grade) Autym Red Bear and Maya Biegler (seventh grade) and Blake Lei (eighth grade).
    Timber Lake Middle School students who won awards at the annual Northwest Area Schools Spelling Contest on March 19 were (l-r) Mason Hollenbeck (sixth grade) Autym Red Bear and Maya Biegler (seventh grade) and Blake Lei (eighth grade).

    The Northwest Area Schools Spelling Bee was held March 19 in Faith. Here are the results: 

    Grade One

    Written Contest Winners - 5th Place: Isaac Drews, Bison; 4th Place: Riley Heidecker, Lemmon; 3rd Place: Letty Glines, Harding County; 2nd Place: Elizabeth Cook, Cheyenne-Eagle Butte 1st Place: Nienke Fourie, Timber Lake Oral Contest Winners – 5th Place: Harper Yellow Earrings, McLaughlin; 4th Pl…