Long Island 13-year-old headed to Scripps National Spelling Bee finals
LI 13-year-old representing NY in National Spelling Bee
The Scripps National Spelling Bee is back this year, and a 7th-grader from Long Island will be representing New York as one of the 11 students heading to the finals next week.
LONG ISLAND - The world‘s top spellers are getting ready to compete in next week's Scripps National Spelling Bee finals.
Among the finalists is 7th-grader Bhavana Madini of Plainview, Long Island.
"It was always my dream for a long time so I’m very happy to be here," says 13–year-old Bhavana Madini