Westchester Intermediate School students placed first in their division at the Purdue Academic Spell Bowl competition hosted at Washington Township School. The team placed first with a score of 41 and ranked 39th in the state overall.
Members of the team include front row, left to right, Natalie Poffinbarger (gr. 6), Aerianna Wolford (5), Gracey Perrine (6) and Jack Jessen (5). Back row, coach Stephanie Voss, Freedom Eiden (5), Hunter Kendall (6), Mark Jewison (6), Lauren Bolla (6), Hannah Beadle (6), proctor Katie Toweson and Principal Shawn Longacre.