Each year, middle school students from across the region compete for the opportunity to represent our area in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. This year's competition includes 50 spellers. Competition is always fierce each year among these excellent spellers making for an exciting event.

2024 Spelling Bee rules

Here are this year's competitors:

	Adalynn Barbeau River Road Middle School
	Adriell Hinton Elizabeth City Middle School
	Aiden Thomas HIckory Middle School
	Aiden Wyrick Mary Passage Middle School
	Alexa Gangcuangco St. Pius X School
	Amarachukwusom Nwokoji Landstown Middle School
	Andrew Lee Academy for Discovery at Lakewood
	Ashley Ramnarine Westside Elementary School
	Bella Guo Grafton Middle School
	Cailey Turner Star of the Sea School
	Caitlyn Fabiani Smithfield Middle School
	Carter Fantozzi St. Matthew School
	Claire Criddle James Blair Middle School
	Corey Zheng Thomas Hunter Middle School
	Dalis McNair Ella Fitzgerald Middle School
	Damian Sanchez-Mendoza Princess Anne Middle School
	Daniel Reyes Indian River Middle School
	Darcy Fang Hampton Roads Academy
	Emmeline Williams Summit Christian Academy
	Gabriella Velazquez Brandon Middle School
	Herbert Opoku John Yeates Middle School
	Hiya Singh Yorktown Middle School
	Jackson Hewes Lynnhaven Middle School
	Jayden Whittington John F. Kennedy Middle School
	Julianne DeGiovine Great Neck Middle School
	Junie Bradley Atlantic Shores Christian School
	Kathryn Cross Nansemond Suffolk Academy
	Keith Burton Bayside Sixth Grade Campus
	Kellan Harrison Norfolk Collegiate School
	Khamil Reid Southhampton Middle School
	Kymani Artis Lake Taylor Middle School
	Lindsay Batkin St. Patrick Catholic School
	Marcos Puente Rosario Peasley Middle School
	Michael Anthony Petty Corporate Landing Middle School
	Milud Gizman Larkspur Middle School
	Nina Terzic Tabb Middle School
	Nyla Patterson Churchland Academy Elementary School
	Poppy Purton Virginia Beach Middle School
	Poppy Randall Plaza Middle School
	Rohith Konduri Norfolk Academy
	Sahasra Vishwanathan Crittenden Middle School
	Sara Tomlinson Queens Lake Middle School
	Sean Java King's Fork Middle School
	Sydney Otoo Stone Bridge School
	Sylvana Alzate Cape Henry Collegiate School
	Townes MacDonald Old Donation School
	Xander Parker B.T. Washington Middle School
	Zachary Jonas Page Middle School
	Zhuri Woodley Western Branch Middle School
	Zoey Novela Kempsville Middle School

 

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