LCSD 2 holds spelling bee contest for district

Burns and Pine Bluffs Elementary and Jr High recently competed in the Laramie County School District 2 spelling bee. Only grades 5th through 8th grades are allowed to participate.

Due to COVID-19, this year's competition was all hosted online. There were three rounds of on-line competition. A total of eleven finalists qualified to go to the Laramie County spelling bee, and from there they would compete at a state level.

An 8th grader at Burns Jr/Sr High School, Cooper Allen, placed 4th at the spelling bee. This qualified him for the state spelling bee competition. Other spellers chosen from...