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Zaila Avant-garde, 14, from New Orleans, Louisiana, reacts after winning the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, US. (REUTERS)

14-year-old creates history, becomes first African-American to win Spelling Bee

Zaila Avant-garde, a 14-year-old schoolgirl from the state of Louisiana, created history as the…

By Jonathan Zovoe
Shruthika Padhy, 13, of Cherryhill, New Jersey, Erin Howard, 14, of Huntsville, Alabama, Rishik Gandhasri, 13, of San Jose, California, Christopher Serrao, 13, of Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, Saketh Sundar, 13, Clarksville, Maryland, Sohum Sukhatankar, 13, of Dallas, Texas, Rohan Raja, 13, of Irving, Texas and Abhijay Kodali, 12, of Flower Mound, Texas celebrate their eight-way tie in the final round of the 92nd annual Scripps National Spelling Bee at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland, U.S., May 31, 2019. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts

History made as eight emerge co-winners of US’ Scripps National Spelling Bee [Photos]

Eight young super spellers beat the dictionary to be crowned co-winners of the Scripps…

By wuzupnigeria

SPELLING BEE COMPETITION! Barber’s daughter emerges one-day governor in Lagos

A 14-year-old daughter of a barber on Tuesday emerged the One-day Governor of Lagos…

By wuzupnigeria