Bee leads Hanna student to state

Carbon County School District No. 2 students brought home trophies along with new experiences after competing in the Carbon County Spelling Bee Wednesday in Rawlins.

The spelling bee was the largest it had ever been, said the bee’s coordinator Stacey Peres.

The bee had competitors from almost every school in Carbon County School districts No. 1 and No. 2 including Saratoga, who were first-time participants in the four-year-old event, Peres said.

Saratoga brought three competitors, two fifth graders and one seventh grader. No one from Saratoga placed in the bee, but all three students said they...