winners of spelling bee

The 2025 Johnson County Spelling Bee was held on Tuesday, February 18th at BHS Auditorium. 31 spellers from Cloud Peak Elementary, Kaycee and Clear Creek Middle School competed. To qualify, 3rd - 8th graders took a spelling test in school. The top spellers were then invited to compete at the local live spelling bee. Clear Creek had 14 students place in the top 31. Clear Creek Middle School eighth grader Nathan Croft won the bee with the word "vociferous". Finleigh Thom, a 7th grader placed 2nd and Abigail Rogers, a fifth grader place 3rd. Congrats to all the students who competed!