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Karmina Zlotkowski named Rehoboth Elementary spelling bee champion
Fourth grader moves on to regional contest April 1
Rehoboth Elementary spelling bee champion Karmina Zlotkowski, left, and runner-up Brandyn Tully will head to the Sussex County Libraries Regional Spelling Bee April 1. ELLEN DRISCOLL PHOTOS
March 20, 2023
Correctly spelling the word “apparent” propelled Rehoboth Elementary fourth-grader Karmina Zlotkowski to victory March 10, when she was named school spelling bee champion.
School runner-up, fifth-grader Brandyn Tully, correctly spelled the word “barrister” to secure a spot with Karmina at the Sussex County Libraries Regional Spelling Bee, set for April 1 at Sussex Academy.
Fifth-grader Emily Stephens concentrates on her word.
Fourth-grader Vihaan Jagadeesh advanced through several rounds of competition.
Fifth-grader Brooklynn Bevins listens to the definition of her word.
Fourth-grader Zaya Johnson takes a moment before spelling her word.
Fifth-grader Zach Day confidently spells his word.
Karmina Zlotkowski, third from left, realizes she has won the spelling bee as (l-r) Bradyn Tully, Zach Day and Adeline Bekeshka react.
Participating in the school spelling bee March 10 at Rehoboth Elementary are in back (l-r) Beverly Rose, Barry Barlow, Adeline Bekeshka, Owen Blondin, Daxton Napolitano, Mason Woodyard, Emily Stephens, Brooklynn Bevins, Jorja Truitt and Harper Brayman-Wetherhold. In the middle are Zaya Johnson, Julia Petito, Albert Cornescu, Zachary Timmons, Zach Day and Madeline Johnston. In front are Colson Moore, Marshall Sheetz, Savannah Henderson, Karmina Zlotkowski, Bradyn Tully, Vihaan Jagadeesh and Delaney Keating.
