The following students were runners-up for the Laurence Manning Academy Spelling Bee held Jan. 13. Pictured are, front row, first-grade student Shely Patel, third-grade student Rivers Ann Gardner and second-grade student Hayden Mitchner; middle row, fourth-grade student Georgia Cantlon, sixth-grade student Brooklin Thompson and fifth-grade student Ariyelle Wells; and back row, eighth-grade student W. Barrineau and seventh-grade student Hannan Truett.
