Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
'Perfume' The Winning Word For Kimball Spelling Champ
Kimball super spellers Trey Cook, left, and Landon Norberg show off their hardware from the school district's spelling contest. Trey won and Landon took second.
Fifth-grader Trey Cook out-spelled all of his competition on Monday afternoon at the Kimball Spelling Contest.
Trey now has the opportunity to complete in the Midwest Spelling Bee in Omaha on March 28.
Second place speller Landon Norberg, an eighth-grader, misspelled "hazmat." Then Trey, without hesitation or obvious nervousness, spelled "hazmat" correctly.
Apparently, Trey could smell the sweetness of success when he spelled "perfume" correctly to win the contest.
Real sportsmanship was displayed when Trey received a high five and a fist bump from Landon after the event.
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