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Saint Paul Public Schools junior high students to compete for spelling supremacy

Media Advisory            
Office of Community Relations       
Contact: Howie Padilla - (651) 767-8104
 
February 25, 2008
   
Students from Saint Paul Public Schools are set to compete in the 2008 District-wide Junior High Spelling Bee Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008. The 17 students competing in Tuesday’s competition earned their spots by competing in competitions at their schools. They are now vying to be one of four people representing the district at the Regional competition to be held March 13, 2008 at the Minnesota History Center.

What:     2008 District-wide Junior High Spelling Bee

Where:     Highland Park Junior High School auditorium
                975 S. Snelling Ave.
                Saint Paul, MN  55116

When:     Tuesday, February 26, 2008
                8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Why:     Students are competing for four spots in the regional contest to be held               March 13, 2008