Today, the top 8 spellers from 4th to 8th grades competed in this year’s schoolwide SJS Spelling Bee. Our talented participants showcased their hard work, preparation, and courage, setting an example for our school community.
Congratulations to the three students who will proudly represent our school at the Puerto Rico Spelling Bee Final, scheduled for mid-March at the historic Teatro Tapia.
1st Place: Adam Mukhtar (‘29)
2nd Place: Naira Rivas (‘30)
3rd Place: Victoria Osorio (‘30)
Thank you to our pronouncer, Ms. Ellena Lopez, judges Ms. Monique Heiser and Dr. Carmen Olmo, and our spelling bee coordinator, Ms. Jacquelyn Pedley, for making this event a success.
At SJS, we nurture a love for learning, celebrate achievements, and foster the confidence to take on new challenges.
Saint John’s School is a non-profit, college preparatory, nonsectarian, coeducational day school founded in 1915. The school, located in a residential area of Condado, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, has an enrollment of over 800 students from pre pre-kinder to grade twelve. Instruction is mostly in English with the exception of language courses.