Meet the 2020 Maine State Spelling Bee Contestants

: Somerset County Champion: Logan Runnells – Skowhegan Area Middle School – Grade 7

: York County Champion: Sebastian Shields – Saco Middle School – Grade 8

: Hancock County Champion: Rebecca Aponte – Aponte Homeschool – Grade 7

: Franklin County Champion: Nathalie Baker – Mt. Blue Middle School – Grade 6

: Sagahadoc County Champion: Alyssa Barker – Woodside Elementary School – Grade 4

: Cumberland County Champion: Rose Bolduc – Lincoln Middle School – Grade 7

: Penebscot County Champion: Abigail Case – Hermon Middle School – Grade 7

: Kennebec County Champion: Nina Dabas – Mount Merici Academy – Grade 8

: Oxford County Champion: Griffin Gillis – Molly Ockett Middle School – Grade 7

: Lincoln County Champion: Halle Jones – Jefferson Village School – Grade 6

: Knox County Champion: Katie Kunkle – Camden-Rockport Middle School – Grade 7

: Aroostook County Champion – Vir Sing Ranger – Greater Houlton Christian Academy – Grade 8

: Androscoggin County Champion: Mghan Rivard – Turner Elementary School – Grade 6

: Piscataquis County Champion: Izzy Story – Se Do Mo Cha Middle School – Grade 8

: Washington County Champion: Charles Willey – Narraguagus Junior Senior High School – Grade 7

Maine’s top spellers will compete to be the state champion live on Zoom, Thursday, June 4 at 6:00 p.m.

The Maine State Spelling Bee is sponsored by Dead River Company. Travel accommodations for the winner and guardian provided by Saco & Biddeford Savings. Finalists gifts provided by L.L. Bean and Len Libby Chocolatier.

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