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Starside spelling bee January 17, 2010

Starside Elementary School students stepped to the microphone Friday to test their spelling skills in the annual bee.

Starside research teacher Sarah Brown introduces the two finalists in the school's spelling bee, fifth-grader Mackenzie Smith and third-grader Meriah Mendenhall.

Photo by Elvyn Jones

P.J. Smith presents her daughter Mackenzie with flowers after the fifth-grader won the Starside Elementary School spelling bee.

Photo by Elvyn Jones

Starside third-grader Meriah Mendenhall spells a word Friday at the school's spelling bee. She finished second in the competition.

Photo by Elvyn Jones