Posted on 01-16-2012 by Cathy Hutton (chutton@wcs.k12.va.us)
Rhea Valley spelling bee participants display their certificates.
The annual spelling bee for Rhea Valley Elementary School was held on December 14, 2011. Students from grades two through five were present to hear their classroom winners compete. The top speller was fifth grader Brennan B. Anna Blake W., also from fifth grade, won second place in the contest. Brennan will represent Rhea Valley Elementary in the 2012 Washington County Schools Spelling Bee. Also representing their classrooms in the spelling bee were: first grader, Conner F.; second grade students, Blaise G., Connor S., Jared J., and Taylor C.; third graders Ryan J., Josh H., Nathan C., and Alex W.; fourth graders Abbey C., Hannah P., Molokai B., and Bridon P.; and fifth graders Maggie B. and Madison R.