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Long Island Regional Spelling Bee Sunday

Wednesday February 6, 2013 11:38 AM By Joie Tyrrell

Dean Creedon smiles during an interview after winning

Photo credit: Ed Betz

Hofstra University will host the Long Island Regional Spelling Bee Sunday, with the winner representing Long Island at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in May.

Students in grades 4-8 from 103 schools across Long Island will compete.

Hofstra University’s Carole Clark Papper, a professor of writing studies and composition, will serve as head judge and moderator. The Bee will begin about...

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