HOWARD, Ohio-Four East Knox Elementary students have earned the right to represent their school at the 2025 Knox County Spelling Bee, scheduled for January 15 at Mount Vernon High School.
- Madelyn Dale won the fifth-grade title by spelling “phantom,” with Peyton Sellers as runner-up.
- Jace Daugherty claimed the sixth-grade title by spelling “symphony,” with Maria Scarazza as runner-up.
- Callie May won the seventh-grade competition by spelling “artificial,” with Collin Beltz as runner-up.
- Kayli Stamper won the eighth-grade competition by spelling “newfangled,” with Lucas Colopy as runner-up.
