MARQUETTE — Marquette Area Public Schools held the 2020 District Spelling Bee on Monday.

A press release from the district states: “The entire Marquette community is welcome to congratulate all competitors:”

Fifth Grade –

1st Ella Falk – Sandy Knoll

2nd Addison Kramer – Sandy Knoll

3rd Brooklyn Columb – Cherry Creek

4th Anson Gaines – Sandy Knoll

5th Man Don – Graveraet

6th Brody Clements – Superior Hills

7th Aubrey Muscoe – Superior Hills

8th Nora Grout – Cherry Creek

9th AnnMarie Messina – Graveraet

10th Hinata Ervick – Superior Hills

11th Kailey Hooper – Cherry Creek

Sixth Grade –

Bothwell Middle School

1st Makenna Smith

2nd Gus Hummell

3rd Tyler Jensen

4th Elizabeth Brady

5th Todd Davis Jr.

6th Lucas Belkowski

7th Lydia Barber

8th Conner Henry

Seventh Grade –

Bothwell Middle School

1st Carmen Bruce

2nd Seppi Camilli

3rd Ruth Tippett

4th Theodore Hoff

5th Benjamin Faber

6th Morgan Amann

7th Dixon Poggi

8th Tessa Bruns

Eighth Grade –

Bothwell Middle School

1st Charles Kronschnabel

2nd Althea Schalow

3rd Donovan Johnson

4th Adam DuVall

5th Brittany Minkin

6th Eli Lusk

The top two spellers per grade level move on to the 2020 Regional Spelling Bee Hosted by MAPS on Tuesday, Feb. 18.

The press release also stated: “A big thank you to Judges Lori Frak and Deb Asano and Moderator Dan Gannon as well as the many volunteers that helped make the event a success.”