New Orleans seventh-grader headed to national spelling bee

The regional spelling bee was held at Dillard University over the weekend. The event brought together about 200 students who won their local school’s spelling bee for the chance to compete at the national competition.

First Place: Langston Jones, seventh-grader from Ecole Bilingue de la Nouvelle Orleans

Second place: Alexandra Eyzaguirre, eighth-grader from Clearwood Junior High School…

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