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Erskine Elementary School second grade teacher Cheryl Gooding greets her students as they enjoy breakfast on the first day back to in-person classes for ACS February 2, 2021.
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In this October 2020 file photo Anderson University education student Shelby Gray and Emily Frost teach a virtual class for Frankton students from the Madison County Historical Society.
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ANDERSON – Some schools and districts serving students in Madison County and nearby areas anticipate continuing to offer virtual education options for the 2021-22 school year, though they encourage all students to return to the classroom in light of the vaccine available for COVID-19.
Gallaspie wins Allen County Spelling Bee
By Sam Shriver - sshriver@limanews.com
The top three finishers in this year’s Allen County Spelling Bee were first place, Melody Gallaspie from Elida Middle School, second place, Vy Dang from Perry Junior High School, and third place, Nathaniel Bontrager from Spencerville Middle School.
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Melody Gallaspie, of Elida Middle School, correctly spells “conglomerate” to win the 2021 Allen County Spelling Bee.
Sam Shriver | The Lima News
Vy Dang from Perry Junior High, correctly spells a word before judge Mindy Schultz. Dang finished second in this year’s Allen County Spelling Bee.