{"id":57949,"date":"2014-11-19T14:18:11","date_gmt":"2014-11-19T19:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=57949"},"modified":"2014-11-19T14:18:11","modified_gmt":"2014-11-19T19:18:11","slug":"annual-spelling-bee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2014\/11\/19\/annual-spelling-bee\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual Spelling Bee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><strong><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">By Douglas Heckler<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_57950\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-57950\" style=\"width: 330px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Spelling-Bee-Winner-2014-1.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-57950 \" style=\"border-width: 1px; border-color: black; border-style: solid;\" alt=\"Annie and Emma (Photo submitted.)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Spelling-Bee-Winner-2014-1.jpg\" width=\"330\" height=\"285\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-57950\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Annie and Emma (Photo submitted.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><b><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">On Thursday, Nov. 13, St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic School held their annual Scripps Spelling Bee for fourth, fifth and sixth grade students. Students prepared for this local spelling bee by using materials provided by National Scripps Spelling Bee and Merriam-Webster.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The winner of this year\u2019s event was fourth-grader Annie Renner.\u00a0 She correctly spelled \u201chazelnut\u201d to become champion. She will now advance to the county level competition to be held at the Marsh Foundation in February. Finishing first runner-up was fourth-grader Emma Hatcher, who will serve as an alternate should Annie not be able to participate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Douglas Heckler On Thursday, Nov. 13, St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic School held their annual Scripps Spelling Bee for fourth, fifth and sixth grade students. Students prepared for this local spelling bee by using materials provided by National Scripps Spelling Bee and Merriam-Webster. The winner of this year\u2019s event was fourth-grader Annie Renner.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stmaryscolumn"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-01 09:22:53","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57949\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}