Practice makes perfect
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Speller Jennifer Mong of Macdonald Drive Junior High reacts after winning the 2012 The Telegram Postmedia Spelling Bee at the College of the North Atlantic Saturday afternoon. — Photo by Keith Gosse/The Telegram
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Jennifer Mong (right) is presented with a $5,000 cheque by Ann Marie Whelan, executive director of the Egg Producers of Newfoundland at the College of the North Atlantic Saturday afternoon.
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Brandon Tilley of St. Andrew’s Elementary.
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Tyler Morgan of St. Peter’s Elementary.
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Alyssa Hoskins of Holy Family Elementary.
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Nicolas Keough of Mary Queen ofPeace.
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The judging panel included (from left) Sandra Patterson, president and CEO of Junior Achievement of Newfoundland and Labrador, Kerry Hann, managing editor of The Telegram, Shannon Sullivan, department of mathematics and statistics at Memorial university, pronouncer Thomas Goud, professor of classics and ancient history at the University of New Brunswick, Allison Sparkes, assistant manager of reader sales and service for The Telegram and Carol Wadden, NIE co-ordinator for The Telegram.
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Josh Hiscock of St. Francis of AssisiSchool.
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Kristen Branton of Holy Family Elementary.
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Julia Thorp of Presentation JuniorHigh.
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Matthew Williams (left) of St. Paul’s Intermediate stands with The Telegram’s publisher Charlie Stacey after receiving his medal for reaching the 2012 Telegram Postmedia Spelling Bee at the College of the North Atlantic Saturday afternoon.
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Jennifer Mong (centre), a Grade 8 student at Macdonald Drive Junior High, celebrates with her mom Jessie and dad Kam. Mong won the 2012 Telegram Postmedia Canspell Spelling Bee at the College of the North Atlantic Saturday afternoon.
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Jayden Brown of Virginia Park Elementary gets his name tag from Telegram volunteer Wanda Learning as he registers for the 2012 Telegram Postmedia Spelling Bee at the College of the North Atlantic Saturday afternoon. At rear is Telegram volunteer Judy Peddle.
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Family and friends watch the 2012 Telegram Postmedia Spelling Bee at the College of the North Atlantic Saturday afternoon.
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Spellers Josh Hiscock of St. Francis of Assisi and Jinji Dawson of Brother Rice Junior High wait patiently for their turn to spell the next word at the 2012 Telegram Postmedia Spelling Bee at the College of the North Atlantic Saturday afternoon. Dawson ended up being the runner up to this year’s winner.
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Quinton Parsons of Amalgamated Academy takes a turn at his word at the 2012 Telegram Postmedia Canspell N.L. Regional Spelling Bee at the College of the North Atlantic Saturday afternoon.
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