On Saturday the Closs sister of Durham will compete in the regional spelling bee. Bettie and Hannah, who are only a year apart in age, faced off at the Lucas Middle School spell-off in January which ended in a stalemate. In an interview with ABC 11 the sisters say they are studying words like […]
I’m sure there were some proud parents in the crowd as sisters Bettie and Hannah Closs were finalists in the spelling bee at Lucas Middle School in Durham. Time ran out during last week’s contest and so they had to resume this past Tuesday to see which sister would move on to compete at the […]
Erica Campbell & GRIFF discuss the Scripps National Spelling Bee that took place just last week. For the third year in a row, the Spelling Bee has seen a tie in its winners-Â Jairam Hathwar from Painted Post, New York and Nihar Janga from Austin, Texas. The Spelling Bee has been held in America since 1925, […]
