Elementary Students Celebrate Spell-A-Thon Results

Principal Rodney Buggie and
Vice-Principal Pam Underhill
with First Prize Winner Brody Underhill 

Blackville School elementary students celebrated the results of the 2016 Spell-A-Thon on Monday, May 09.

The students participated in the event this spring. Students collected pledges until May 02 and earned their pledges for each word spelled correctly during the Spell-A-Thon. A total of $4435.40 was raised.

Proceeds from the event will be used for the elementary banquets, celebrations and field trips.

Grade four student Brody Underhill won the first prize of an iPad mini as the top pledge earner. Grade 3 student Kyle LeBlanc came in second, winning a Nintendo Wii U. Grade 3 student Nathan Stewart won a mountain bike and helmet for third place. Mrs. Hallihan's kindergarten class won the pizza party.

All students who collected pledges also received treats. For more photos, click here.