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State Spelling Bee

The aio Foundation hosted the annual State Spelling Bee March 23 at PBS Hawaii. Fourteen of Hawaii’s top spellers in grades 4 to 8 from across the state competed to spell their way to Washington, D.C., and represent Hawaii in the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Photos by Rachel Breit rbreit@midweek.com

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Nicklaus Yoo, Akira Takabayashi, Amalie Yach and Zoe Sano