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B-e-e-k-e-e-p-e-r? Poway boy advances, may be San Diego's third National Spelling champ
An eighth grader from Twin Peaks Middle School in Poway advanced Tuesday to the third round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee in National Harbor, Maryland. Benjamin Evans correctly spelled Gondwana, the great southern landmass that formed as a result of the division of a much larger supercontinent known as Pangea about 250 million years ago, and chose the correct answer to the vocabulary question, "What is a symposium?" by selecting, "a conference in which people give speeches."
Poway eighth grader advances to third round of National Spelling Bee
An eighth grader from Twin Peaks Middle School in Poway advanced Tuesday the third round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee in National Harbor, Maryland. Benjamin Evans correctly spelled Gondwana, the great southern landmass that formed as a result of the division of a much larger supercontinent known as Pangea about 250 million years ago, and chose the correct answer to the vocabulary question, "What is a symposium?" by selecting, "a conference in which people give speeches."
Point Loma High wins first CIF San Diego Section baseball title since 1982
The Pointers, behind junior pitcher Matthew Garrison, beat Bonita Vista for Division II championship. In the biggest game of his life, on the biggest stage of his young baseball career, Point Loma High School junior Matthew Garrison was nearly perfect. The left-hander retired the first nine Bonita Vista batters he...
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