SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) – A 5th grade student from northwest Louisiana is competing in this year’s National Spelling Bee.
Sanil Thorat, 10, who attends Fairfield Elementary Magnet School, is competing for the title of top speller in the country. He previously competed in 2024 and finished tied for 60th place.
According to his bio, Sanil loves to play the piano and watch the weather for atmospheric conditions. He’s heavily involved in the community, volunteering at a number of different organizations…