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21 WFMJ Spelling Bee winners recognized by Youngstown Rotary Club

Two of the 21 WFMJ Regional Spelling Bee champions were honored by the Youngstown Rotary club during a luncheon on Wednesday.

Wednesday, April 20th 2022, 5:00 PM EDT

Christopher Dominick and Joey Constantine

Two of the 21 WFMJ Regional Spelling Bee champions were honored by the Youngstown Rotary club during a luncheon on Wednesday.

Co-champs, Christopher Dominick, an 8th grader from Struthers and Joey Constantine, a 6th grader from Lakeview snagged the top spot this for 2022. Constantine is a newcomer to the Spelling Bee champion throne, appearing at the event as a first time winner. Dominick is a returning champion of the 21 WFMJ Regional Spelling Bee

Both Dominick and Constantine beat other competitors from 51 area schools and were recognized for their smarts at a special luncheon at the Tyler History Center.

21 WFMJ Spelling Bee winners recognized by Youngstown Rotary Club

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