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Kitty Shortt Is A Spelling Bee Champion

The 11-year-old Clinton resident won the New Haven Register's 2012 Spelling Bee

 

Kitty Shortt, a fifth-grader at , won the New Haven Register's 2012 Spelling Bee, The Register reported, and next she'll head to the national competition.

The 11-year-old won the competition at Southern Connecticut State University with the word "dyslexia," the article says.

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Kitty will head to the Scripps Howard National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C. at the end of May.

We're rooting for you, Kitty!

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