Marana Middle Schooler Karen Opoku-Appoh out-spelled 26 other students from all over the Grand Canyon State on Saturday. Congrats, Karen! Details about where she's headed next for the Scripps National Spelling Bee . Photo :Pima County bee in February.
Karen Opoku-Appoh is an eighth grader at Marana Middle School. The 13-year-old out-spelled 26 other students from all over the Grand Canyon State.
Now, Karen and the second-place finisher Opal Mishra as well as their chaperones will be flown out to represent Arizona on a national stage. The Arizona Educational Foundation is sending the two students to National Harbor, Maryland for the Scripps National Spelling Bee on June 1st. This is the 25th year of the Arizona Spelling Bee, which was held at Madison Performing Arts Center in Phoenix.
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