The GHCDS Pavilion was positively buzzing with excitement this week as students from grades 4–8 stepped into the spotlight for our annual Spelling Bee! With every letter, every pause, and every brave attempt, these talented spellers showed the poise, focus, and determination of a well-trained hive working together.
A huge congratulations to our GHCDS Spelling Bee Champion, David Vaughan (8th grade)!
He spelled his way to the top and will proudly represent GHCDS at the St. Croix District Spelling Bee on February 19th, 2025, at St. Croix Educational Complex.
Bravo as well to our runner-up, Henry Murrow (4th grade)!
You kept the competition buzzing right until the end!
Our Spelling Bee Super Spellers:
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Lamees Abdallah (6th grade)
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Hannah Stewart (6th grade)
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Simon Noellien (7th grade)
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Scarlett Sayre (7th grade)
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Mackenzie Lawrence (8th grade)
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Ben Devlin (5th grade)
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Reagan Johnson (5th grade)
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David Johnson (4th grade)
Each student brought their best to the stage, spelling with courage and confidence. We are so proud of the hive of hardworking Panthers who participated—your dedication created a truly memorable event!
A heartfelt thank you to our advisors, whose guidance helped our spellers grow their wings, and to our student audience, whose respectful encouragement kept the energy high and positive.
Let’s give one more big round of applause to all our spellers!
You’ve made our school community proud—and proved that GHCDS students are the bee’s knees when it comes to academic excellence!
