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Paseo Verde third grader wins PUSD spelling bee
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Mathews Sajan, third-grader from Paseo Verde Elementary, won this year’s Peoria Unified School District Spelling Bee, Jan. 27 at the District Administration Center. Mathews, along with the six runners-up – Desert Valley’s Diego Mussi; Alta Loma’s Kamia Soliz; Oasis’ Pooja Dwivedi; Pioneer’s Larry Nichols; Foothills’ Vincent Tso and Copperwood’s Shea Ruch – will advance to the Maricopa County Regional IV Bee Feb. 17 at the Washington Elementary Administration Center. Each of the 31 elementary schools send a top speller from third- through eighth-grade to the District spelling bee. The winner and runners-up hope to win the regional and advance to the state and national level of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
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