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14-year-old from Charlotte advances to Scripps National Spelling Bee finals
14-year-old from Charlotte advances to Scripps National Spelling Bee finals

Yahoo

time29-05-2025

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14-year-old from Charlotte advances to Scripps National Spelling Bee finals

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Several students from the Carolinas are competing in the Scripps National Spelling Bee this week. Eight students from North Carolina and five students from South Carolina are competing in the 2025 competition, four of whom are from the Charlotte area. A full list of spellers can be found here. 14-year-old Aishwarya Kallakuri is the only speller from the Carolinas advancing to the finals. She is a student at Valor Prep Academy in Concord. Kallakuri made it to the national competition after competing in the Carolina Panthers Regional Spelling Bee back in March. The national competition, held in Washington, D.C. this year, began Tuesday. The finals are scheduled for Thursday at 8 p.m. Last year, Bruhat Soma, from Tampa, Florida, won the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

Kolin Schuler of Horse Creek Academy takes 2nd at Panthers Spelling Bee, advances to nationals
Kolin Schuler of Horse Creek Academy takes 2nd at Panthers Spelling Bee, advances to nationals

Yahoo

time10-03-2025

  • Sport
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Kolin Schuler of Horse Creek Academy takes 2nd at Panthers Spelling Bee, advances to nationals

AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF) – Horse Creek Academy is thrilled to announce that 6th grader Kolin Schuler has earned 2nd place at the Carolina Panthers Regional SpellingBee, presented by Bank of America, held on Saturday, March 8, in Charlotte, NC. With this incredible achievement, Kolin has secured his place at the 2025 Scripps National SpellingBee in Washington, D.C., this May. Kolin's spelling success began earlier this year when he was crowned Horse Creek Academy's SpellingBee Champion in January. His outstanding performance at regionals now propels him onto the national stage, where he will represent South Carolina at the Scripps National SpellingBee, taking place May 27-29, 2025. The Carolina Panthers Regional SpellingBee is a prestigious competition, offering top finishers the opportunity to advance to the national level. As the South Carolina runner-up, Kolin has earned his spot among the nation's best spellers, continuing HCA's proud tradition of academic excellence. To celebrate this outstanding achievement, Horse Creek Academy will be hosting a pep rally this spring to honor Kolin and cheer him on as he prepares for the national competition. 'Kolin's accomplishment is such a big deal, and we couldn't be prouder! He's put in the work, stayed focused, and now he's representing South Carolina on the biggest stage in spelling. The entire HCA Village is behind him, and we can't wait to celebrate him at our pep rally and cheer him on in Washington, D.C.!' Horse Creek Academy congratulates Kolin on this remarkable accomplishment and looks forward to supporting him on this exciting journey. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

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