Lauren Bannick, a seventh grader at Langston Middle School, has won the Lorain County Spelling Bee and will be heading to the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C. Her English teacher, Margo Fox, praised her preparation and dedication.
An Oberlin student, Lauren Bannick , a seventh grader at Langston Middle School , has won the Lorain County Spelling Bee and will be heading to the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C.
She spoke about her achievement with Good Morning Cleveland anchor Tiffany Tarpley. Bannick's English teacher, Margo Fox, praised her preparation and dedication. The Scripps National Spelling Bee semifinals special airs on ION on May 27 at 8 p.m., and the finals will be broadcast live on ION on May 28 at 8 p.m
Oberlin Lauren Bannick Lorain County Spelling Bee Scripps National Spelling Bee Langston Middle School Margo Fox Preparation Dedication
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