11-year aged Philemon Awan wins Spelling Bee @ 5

Philemon Awan

Eleven year aged Philemon Awan of a Holy Spirit Catholic Preparatory school, Ho, in a Volta Region kick 89 spellers from 9 regions in a county to win a fifth book of a Scribbs Spelling Bee Competition hold during a Physicians and Surgeons Centre in Accra.

Philemon was crowned champion in a 14th turn after rightly spelling a word Mari- culture tangible as ‘a specialized bend of aquaculture involving a cultivation of sea organisms for food and other products’.

For his price, Philemon took home One thousand 5 hundred Ghana cedis (GH¢1,500,00), a lapse sheet to USA to paint Ghana during a International Spelling Bee Competition by Delta Airlines, certificate of participation, a money cost from Indome, GH¢ 300 airtime and internet modem from MTN, and products from Indomie and Milo.

The second was Adwoa Onomah, an 11-year aged category 6 student of a Martyrs of Uganda Preparatory propagandize in a Ashanti Region, won One thousand dual hundred Ghana cedis (GH¢ 1,200,00), certificate of participation, GH¢ 200 airtime and modem from MTN and products from Indomie and Milo.

Christine Afonu of a Kabore propagandize formidable in Ho, in a Volta Region came third. The 12-year aged took home One thousand Ghana cedis (GH¢ 1, 000, 00), a certificate of participation, GH¢100 airtime and modem from MTN as good as products from Indomie, and Milo.

After a sixth round, usually 3 shining spellers were left out of a eighty 9 to conflict it out for a ultimate price.

The three, Philemon, Adwoa and Christine were done to spell tongue rambling difference like Trophotropism, Ergatogyne, Quonk, Ascetic only to discuss a few though a final child station was means to kick a judges to a word Mari-culture to win a competition.

In an talk with Myjoyonline.com, Philemon Awan attributed his success to tough work and support from his parents.

He pronounced a Spelling Bee knowledge has impacted definitely on his life and has helped him to urge his interpersonal skills.

Philemon, whose second try during a Spelling Bee done him winner, entreated all spellers who could not make it to be determined, focused and review some-more during their convenience times.

The Managing Director of Scribbs Spelling Bee, Ghana, Eugenia Tachie-Mensah pronounced a Spelling Bee is directed during enhancing reading skills, enriching wording and diction among pupils as good as providing them with fun and entertainment.

She appealed to relatives to inspire their children to review some-more to capacitate them urge on their spelling and literacy.

“The Spelling Bee aids children in training concepts, improving comprehension, building investigate skills and a loyalty to education” she added.

Eugenia Tachie-Mensah was carefree a this year’s leader would lift a warn during a World Stage Competition.

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