6th Grader Caroline Ernest Wins Bayside Academy’s Spelling Bee
Daphne, Ala., January 11, 2022 – Thirteen spellers from Grades 4–8 qualified for the Bayside Academy Spelling Bee on Monday, January 10. After 15 rounds, 6th grader Caroline Ernest was declared the winner and 6th grader Braxton Bender was named the runner-up.
Caroline will represent Bayside Academy in the Baldwin County Spelling Bee in Loxley on Tuesday, February 1, 2022.
Bayside Academy Spelling Bee Participants
4th Grade
David Green
Ward McCrory
William Roberts
5th Grade
Bennett Lieb
Austin McNeil
Alice Webb
6th Grade
Braxton Bender
Caroline Ernest
Natalie Johnson
7th Grade
Mary Alice Cannizzo
Witt Cayce
Isa Johnson
Eighth grader Forrest Smith also qualified for the Spelling Bee but was absent on the day of the competition.
Bayside Academy is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory day school for students in grades PK3–12.