10-03-2025
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.
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