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MEET THE CONTESTANTS: The Mattamuskeet Early College High School annual spelling bee contest on Feb. 24, hosted 13 seventh and eighth grade students as contestants. The winner, Marquay Gibbs, will go on to participate in the Regional Spelling Bee to be held at Washington High School on March 22.

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AND THE WINNER IS: 7th grader and winner of the MECHS annual spelling bee, Marquay Gibbs, will go on to participate in the regional contest on March 22 at Washington High School.

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RUNNER-UP: Justin Greene, an eighth grader at MECHS, took second place in the school’s annual spelling bee on Feb. 24.