All GCISD elementary and middle schools hosted spelling bees at their respective campuses from November 28-January 12. First place winners now advance to compete with Carroll ISD in the Area Bee competition, which will be held at 1 p.m., February 15, in GCISD’s Professional Development Education Center (PDEC). The Area Bee winner then advances to compete in the Regional Bee to be held March 5, where the winner will earn a spot to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Congratulations to GCISD first place school winners:
Bear Creek Elementary - Suvana Gautam, fourth grade
Bransford Elementary - Kendall Spence, fifth grade
Cannon Elementary - Aariz Kassamali, fifth grade
Colleyville Elementary - Amaar Jiwani, fourth grade
Dove Elementary - Matthew Garcia, fifth grade
Glenhope Elementary - Cayden Sirirak, fifth grade
Grapevine Elementary - Kirtan Warrier, fifth grade
Heritage Elementary - Aadi Khanna, fifth grade
O.C. Taylor Elementary - Krystal Nguyen, fifth grade
Silver Lake Elementary - Leonardo Moreno, fifth grade
Timberline Elementary - Colt Hukill, fifth grade
Colleyville Middle - Azur Noorani, sixth grade
Cross Timbers Middle - Aarav Shrestha, sixth grade
Grapevine Middle - Havisha Thota, eighth grade
Heritage Middle - Sara Fidai, eighth grade
