81st vindicator regional spelling bee Fifty-one students from the Mahoning Valley competed Saturday in the spelling bee. Their names, schools, grades and the words they misspelled:

Anthony Kindinis, Campbell Elementary, third, polka.

Michael Boyd, Harding Elementary, fourth, bevel.

Domingo Ruiz, Horizon Science Academy, fourth, miso.

Walter Woods, Austintown Middle, eighth, caboose.

Tara Balestrino, Poland Middle, seventh, diorama.

Vivian Kelly, Campbell Middle, sixth, fiesta.

Taylor Garner, Western Reserve Middle, seventh, gradient.

Guy-Michel Kaho, St. Patrick, eighth, gunnysack.

Annika McCabe, Akiva Academy, sixth, fidelity.

Emily Steeves, William S. Guy Middle, eighth, dogma.

Julia A. Haas, Hubbard Elementary, fourth, sonata.

Julianna M. Peterson-Ramos, Youngstown Christian, fourth, sitzmark.

Abraham Rasoul, Brookfield Middle, eighth, quiche.

Hannah Streb, McGuffey Elementary, fourth, contraband.

Destiny Leskovac, Roosevelt Elementary, McDonald, sixth, threshold.

Johnny George, Triumphant Heart of Mary Home, eighth, praline.

Raheen Taylor, Martin Luther King, sixth, grotto.

Taryn Sallie, Chaney STEM, seventh, lunatic.

Zade Al-Shinnawi, West Branch Middle, seventh, hibachi.

Samantha Wortman, Jackson-Milton Elementary, sixth, periscope.

Boston Clark, Montessori School — Mahoning Valley, seventh, knavery.

Alexis McLoskey, Springfield Elementary, fourth, yacht.

Andrew Neider, St. Nicholas, eighth, begonia.

Isaiah Metz, Baker Elementary, fifth, rupee.

Elijah Rumph, Taft Elementary, fifth, strategy.

Audra Pesko, Holy Family, sixth, graffiti.

Andrew Ragan, Mineral Ridge Middle, eighth, foliate.

Anthony Siciliano, Springfield Intermediate, eighth, julep.

Angela McKenna, Girard Intermediate, fifth, apathy.

Gavin Procick, Lowellville Elementary, fifth, wiseacre.

Samuel Johnson, Johnson Academy of Excellence, third, automaton.

Eric Hughes, Struthers Middle, seventh, saffron.

Zachary Schenk, Lowellville Junior High, eighth, mattock.

Marina Sepulveda, St. Joseph the Provider, fourth, kabuki.

John Michael Diana, St. Rose, seventh, cedilla.

Bronx Teague, Youngstown Community, fourth, plausible.

Mia Bordonaro, Ohio Virtual Academy, fourth, flotilla.

Jackson Lambert, Seaborn Elementary, sixth, topography.

Cadence Pounds, St. Joseph/Immaculate Heart of Mary, fourth, implement.

Collin Meehan, Western Reserve Elementary, fifth, langosta.

Adam Sahli, St. Christine, eighth, cruller.

Alyssa Lynch, Jackson-Milton Middle, eighth, exuberant.

Kyle D. Kimerer, Boardman Center Middle, eighth, quesadilla.

Megan Kiselica, South Range Middle, eighth, bower.

Harrison Cover, Hubbard Middle, eighth, cordovan.

Judy Garzanich, Boardman Glenwood Middle, eighth, kavya.

Alex Stoneman, St. Charles, seventh, regatta.

Cole McKenna, Struthers Elementary, fourth, aflutter.

Lindsay Davis, Canfield Village Middle, eighth, wrinkly.

Morgan Smith, Discovery at Kirkmere, seventh, sockeye.

Annabelle Day, Willow Creek Learning Center, seventh, is the bee Grand Champion.