Congratulations to

“Bee-Spoke”

Photos by H&H Photograpy

the winning team
of the 10th Annual Spelling Bee!

The Winning Word was: ‘pogonip‘
`pog-uh-nip,” a dense winter fog containing ice particles”, n, Shoshone

Congratulations to winners Ken Rubin, Tim Levin, and Steph Chou of Bespoke Education, to the runners-up Michèle Cella, Jonathan Silverman, and Erik Weiselberg of Irvington High School, and to all the intrepid spellers who showed extraordinary grace under fire and unflagging good humor.

Thank you to all who contributed their many skills and talents – enunciator, judges, scorekeeper, performers, and technicians – to make the evening so entertaining.

And thanks, of course, to the generous volunteers, sponsors and advertisers who showed their support for the Irvington Public Library and made this 9th Bee possible.

THE WINNING WORD: Triskaidekaphobia

THE WINNING TEAM: Bee-Spoke

Photos by Staton Rabin

THANK YOU TO ALL THE INTREPID SPELLERS who made THE 8TH ANNUAL COMMUNITY-WIDE SPELLING BEE such a tremendous success!

You all showed extraordinary grace under fire and unflagging good humor.

Congratulations to the Wordly Women whose truly impressive orthographic proficiency won them the trophy for the fourth time!

Thank you to all who contributed their many skills and talents – enunciator, judges, scorekeepers, musicians, dancers, and technicians – to make the evening so entertaining.

And thanks, of course, to the generous sponsors and advertisers who showed their support for the Irvington Public Library and made this 8th Bee possible.

The Winning Word

The Winning Team

The winning word: Agglutinate
The winning team: Other Wordly Women

Photos courtesy of Poppy Studio

The winning word: SKEUOMORPH
The winning team: SPELLBINDERS OF DOWNINGWOOD
Read all about it at The Daily Tarrytown.

Many, many thanks go to our generous sponsors, intrepid spellers, and tireless volunteers!

The winning word: Ailurophobia
The winning team: Spellbinders of Downingwood

The winning word: Ageusia
The winning team: B Train

The winning word: Epergne
The winning team: Wordly Women

The winning word: Fascicle
The winning team: Spanglish

The winning word: Embouchure
The winning team: Wordly Women

The Friends would like to thank the following people and organizations for making the spelling bee possible, through their generous contribution of time, talent, and money