You go, girls!
Lakes Middle School eighth-grader Emerson Rakes claims victory in a shower of confetti Saturday morning at the North Idaho Spelling Bee in Schuler Performing Arts Center on the North Idaho College campus.
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Lakes Middle School eighth-grader Emerson Rakes, left, accepts a giant check after winning the North Idaho Spelling Bee on Saturday morning. Also pictured, from left: Idaho Character Foundation co-founder Dan Pinkerton; first runner-up and Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy sixth-grader Amiah Van Hill; and spelling bee coordinator Mike Nelson.
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Christian Center School fourth-grader Bella Keyser spells a word Saturday morning during the North Idaho Spelling Bee in the Schuler Performing Arts Center at North Idaho College.
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COEUR d'ALENE — "Soppiness" is a bit of a strange word, one that made Emerson Rakes grin as she spelled it into the microphone....
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