Thursday, May 29, 2014

Championship Finals Tonight!

Here are your championship finalists!!

‪Speller 38 Jacob Williamson from Cape Coral, Florida 
Speller 263‬ Tejas Muthusamy from Glen Allen, Virginia (he's the youngest finalist at the age of 11)
‪Speller 87‬ Tajaun Gibbison from Mandeville, Jamaica 
‪Speller 188‬ Ashwin Veeramani from North Royalton, Ohio (he had the same placard number as his sister, Anamika Veeramani, who won in 2010; maybe it's a lucky number)
‪Speller 43‬ Mary Horton from West Melbourne, Florida 
‪Speller 58‬ Alia Abiad from Western Springs, Illinois
‪Speller 232‬ Kate Miller from Abilene, Texas
‪‎Speller 139‬ Gokul Venkatachalam from Chesterfield, Missouri
‪Speller 237‬ Ansun Sujoe from Fort Worth, Texas
‪‎Speller 255‬ Samuel Pereles from Charlottesville, Virginia
‪Speller 20‬ from Neha Konahalla from Cupertino, California
‪‎Speller 154‬ Sriram Hathwar from Painted Post, New York (he first went to nationals in 2008 and placed 3rd last year)

http://public.spellingbee.com/public/results/2014/finishers/html

Sriram Hathwar was the only speller from last year's championship finalists to make it to make it this far this year. Syamantak Payra was eliminated in semifinals, and Vanya Shivashankar, after the finalists were announced; she has one year left. 
Good luck to the finalists! 


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