Chester County’s top speller to advance to national competiton

Downingtown, PA - Jacob George from St. Norbert School was the last student standing on stage at the 2013 Chester County Spelling Bee, meaning he had out-spelled 51 other Chester County students to earn the title of 2013 champion as well as a spot at the 2013 Scripps National Spelling Bee. Delainey Robb from PA Leadership Charter School won second place, and Casey Weber from Fred S. Engle Middle School won third place.

Check back soon for a full story on how Jacob prepared for the bee and how he will prepare for the national competition.