Dayton teen competes at National Scripps Spelling Bee

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — This week, a local middle schooler is competing at the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

After winning the Wright State Regional Spelling Bee for the second consecutive year, Aurora Spisak advanced to the national stage, which culminates today after a two day run.

The field of 243 competing spellers from across the country included Spisak, who made it through the first two rounds of the tournament before a few mistakes in the third…

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