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Two local students are competing in the Scripps National Spelling Bee competition.
Seventh grader, Priya Konduru, and eighth grader, Audrey Ware, are headed to the preliminaries. Over 250 elementary and middle school students are competing in this year's competition.
Only 148 contestants will move on to the quarter finals in Washington D.C.
Source: FOX 5