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Simon Hart, a seventh-grader at Havre Middle School, waits Wednesday at the middle school for a word to spell during the 50th Annual Hill County Spelling Bee.
Torek Swensen, a Havre Middle School eighth-grader, holds his awards Wednesday at the Havre Middle School for winning the 50th Annual Hill County Spelling Bee. Torek will move to state Spelling Bee competition in March at Rocky Mountain College in Billings.
Havre Daily News/Roger Miller Tehya Vauthier, a sixth-grader at Havre Middle School, holds the plaque she earned for taking second place in the 50th Annual Hill County Spelling Bee Wednesday at the middle school.
Samantha Oliver, an eighth-grader at Havre Middle School, holds her plaque she earned for taking second place at the 50th Annual Hill County Spelling Bee Havre Middle Wednesday at the middle school.
Students from around Hill County competed this week at the 50th Annual Hill County Spelling bee, with Torek Swensen, an eighth-grader from Havre Middle School, winning the 2016 competition.
Torek is the son of Lars and Kathleen Swensen, and will compete in the Treasure State Spelling Bee at Rocky Mountain College.
Torek spelled "chintz" correctly to advance to the championship round where he spelled "etymology" correctly.
Reserve champion speller is Tehya Vauthier, a sixth-grader at Havre Middle School.
Third-place winner is Samantha Oliver also from Havre Middle School.
The winners from the county bees from around Montana advance to the state competition each year.
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