Camillus Middle School 8th grader Malcolm Petrie was the overall winner of the West Genesee Spelling Bee held on November 20, 2024.
West Genesee will send four students to join others from Central New York for a written test in February. The top 35 spellers from that round will compete in The Post-Standard WCNY Spelling Bee oral spell-down in February.
The top four students who qualified and will represent West Genesee are listed below (pictured above):
Malcolm Petrie-CMS 7th Grader
Nikola Jakimoski-CMS 8th Grader
Simon Baca-CMS 8th Grader
Margaret Gross-WGIS 5th Grader
The students who made up the remaining top twelve (pictured below) are: Rachael Sellars, Ethan Fruze, Addison Davis, Jack Kubic, Carter Dorrity, Tommy Cleveland, Jillian Hoover, and Messiah Johnson. Congratulations to all!
