Tiruchi students create a buzz at the spell bee contest

Winners of Wiz National Spell Bee competition with Geetha Periyanayagam (Second from Left),Principal, and Rohini (Right), Coordinator at SBIOA Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Tiruchi on Saturday./ Photo:B.Velankanni Raj
Winners of Wiz National Spell Bee competition with Geetha Periyanayagam (Second from Left),Principal, and Rohini (Right), Coordinator at SBIOA Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Tiruchi on Saturday./ Photo:B.Velankanni Raj

Students from various schools showcased their language skills at the Wiz National Spell Bee competition for Tiruchi zone, here on Saturday.

The contest, which tested both the oral and written skills of students from classes 1 to 12 under different categories, was held at SBIOA Matriculation Higher Secondary School. The competition was conceived by a panel of eminent academicians and experienced teachers across the country.

The winners from SBIOA Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Alpha Wisdom Vidyashram, and Samadh Senior Secondary School were felicitated by Geetha Periyanayagam, principal, SBIOA Matriculation Higher Secondary School in the presence of Josh Sebastian, zonal coordinator, Wiz National Spell Bee, and Yasmin Nazeer, regional coordinator.

According to a press release form the organisers, Wiz National Spell Bee, through its competitions at various levels encourages the schoolchildren to improve their vocabulary. .

source: http://www.thehindu.com / The Hindu / Home> News> Cities> Tiruchirapalli / by Staff Reporter / Tiruchi – June 22nd, 2014