Piper Eastman (right) won the SD71 district spelling bee on Tuesday, with Kiera Cummings (middle) coming in second, and Miriam Heinrich (left) coming in third. They are joined here by Allan Douglas, former district director of instruction, and Geoff Manning, current director of instruction. Photo courtesy of Comox Valley SchoolsMiriam Heinrich, a grade 7 student at Ecole Puntledge Park, came in third at the district spelling bee. Another Ecole Puntledge Park student, Kiera Cummings, took second place. Photo by Jolene RudisuelaAround 33 students form 11 different schools participated in the district spelling bee. Photo by Jolene Rudisuela
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