'Pinnate'; Student from Deerfield's Shepard Middle School qualifies for Scripps National Spelling Bee with 'exhilarating' regional title win – Chicago Tribune

Daphne Gil of Shepard Middle School in Deerfield decided to go all-in on spelling once she won her classroom bee earlier this school year. On Thursday night, she bested some of Lake County's top spellers to book a trip to the Scripps National Spelling Bee in the Washington D.C. area in late May.

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