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How to spell winner: Lumberton student tops at annual bee

The Knights of Columbus, Council 1436, Spelling Bee Winners are (from left to right) first place Aiden Tiver, Lumberton Middle School, second place Ueder DeSousa, Palmyra, Glenn Donahue, Grand Knight, Knights of Columbus Council 1436, Honorable Mention Jacob Kaiser, Delran Middle School, and third place Anish Amin, Bordentown Middle School. PHOTO COURTESY OF KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL 1436

A Lumberton student took first place in the annual spelling bee sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council 1436.

Middle-schoolers from Bordentown, Delran, Lumberton, Palmyra, Riverside, Saint Charles Borromeo Church in Cinnaminson and Sacred Heart Church in Mount Holly vied for a  top cash prize of $100.

Aiden Tiver of Lumberton Middle garnered first place, Ueder Alves DeSousa from Palmyra Middle took second place, Anish Amin from Bordentown Middle earned third place and Jacob Kaeser from Delran Middle received an honorable mention.

DeSousa won $75, Amin received $50 and Kaeser took home $25. All 33 registered spelling bee participants were awarded a good luck $2 bill and a congratulatory note from the Knights of Columbus.

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