District's Top Speller to be Named at Annual Bee, Possibly Move On to National SELMA-- Students from across the district will converge at Selma Elementary School on Thursday, March 16 at 3:30 p.m. to compete for the top speller's spot. The participants-- winners from individual school spelling bees-- will awe judges and members of the audience with their spelling aptitude and prowess down to the very last round. The event will take place in the auditorium. Johnston County Schools is seeking sponsorship to enable the district winner to advance to the national competition. To be eligible, the student winner's trip must be primarily sponsored by a daily or weekly newspaper outlet.
