Butterfield Bobcat Rachel Milner Claims District Spelling Bee Crown
By: Tim McGillivray
Community Writer
Photo Courtesy of:
MVUSD
Photo Description:
Rachel Milner with Barbara Verstappe, and former teachers Frances Fain and Christine Rightnar moments after winning the recent spelling bee.
“Goatee.” How many fifth-graders even know what a goatee is, let alone how the word is spelled?
We know of one for sure: fifth-grader Rachel Milner from Butterfield Elementary who spelled it correctly and landed herself in the district spelling bee championship.
Next up for Rachel is the county spelling bee on March 4.
