Beaufort Academy students in grades 3-8 competed in the SCISA Regional Spelling Bee and did a phenomenal job. BA came in 3rd place overall, and individual top finishers included: 4th grader Ledare Pingree (1st place and is headed to the State Spelling Bee in February), 7th grader Maris Staley (3rd place), and 3rd grader Whit Suber (4th place). Pictured left to right, back: Maris Staley, Ashton Bell, Quinn Fleming, David Mathai.  Front: Brock Bekemeyer, Leith Gray, Ledare Pingree, Whit Suber, Ansleigh Pingree, Thomas Hines, Emmy Wilson, Emma Grace Dinkins.