Whiz Kids: Martha's Vineyard Schools Spelling Bee
Zephy Thompson, Makenzie Luce, Fynn Monahan, Chloe Combra, Spencer Pogue and Keith Chatinover.
Zephy Thompson, Makenzie Luce, Fynn Monahan, Chloe Combra, Spencer Pogue and Keith Chatinover.
Spelling bee coordinator Jean Holenko.
Spelling bee coordinator Jean Holenko.
Tisbury School fifth grader Chloe Combra.
Tisbury School fifth grader Chloe Combra.
Fynn Monahan, fifth grader at the Chilmark School.
Fynn Monahan, fifth grader at the Chilmark School.
Spencer Pogue from the Edgartown School.
Spencer Pogue from the Edgartown School.
West Tisbury sixth grader Zephy Thompson.
West Tisbury sixth grader Zephy Thompson.
Makenzie Luce, fifth grader at the Oak Bluffs School.
Makenzie Luce, fifth grader at the Oak Bluffs School.
Keith Chatinover, eighth grader at the Charter School.
Keith Chatinover, eighth grader at the Charter School.
Spencer Pogue spells polymer and takes first place.
Spencer Pogue spells polymer and takes first place.
The bee was sponsored by the Martha's Vineyard Times and hosted by the regional high school.
The bee was sponsored by the Martha's Vineyard Times and hosted by the regional high school.
Polymer was the word that won Spencer Pogue first place at the all-Island spelling bee on March 14. The event took place at the regional high school's Performing Arts Center.