Spelling Bee champion

All GCISD elementary and middle schools hosted spelling bees at their respective campuses from November 14-December 12.

First place winners now advance to compete with Carroll ISD campus winners at the Area Bee, which will be held January 22 at GCISD’s Professional Development and Education Center. The Area Bee first place winner will move forward to the Regional Bee. Let’s give a shout out to our buzz-worthy spellers!

Congratulations to GCISD’s first place winners:

  • Bear Creek Elementary School, Vance Vothang, fifth grade

  • Bransford Elementary School, Elon Goodman, fourth grade 

  • Cannon Elementary School, Isaac Morey, fifth grade

  • Colleyville Elementary School, Makenna Colgan, fifth grade

  • Dove Elementary School, Shahzaib Ansari, fifth grade

  • Glenhope Elementary School, Tate Roberts, fifth grade 

  • Grapevine Elementary School, Julia Winchester, fifth grade 

  • Heritage Elementary School, Shane Hong, fifth grade 

  • O.C. Taylor Elementary School, Greyson Nguyen, fifth grade 

  • Silver Lake Elementary School, Marianne Clyde, fourth grade

  • Timberline Elementary School, Caleb Morgan, fifth grade 

  • Colleyville Middle School, Azur Noorani, eighth grade

  • Cross Timbers Middle School, Cayden Sirirak, seventh grade

  • Grapevine Middle School, Nathan Addison, seventh grade

  • Heritage Middle School, Taha Alhaj, eighth grade