Emma Sroka of Auburn eliminated from Scripps Spelling Bee competition; made it to the top 30 fingerlakes1.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from fingerlakes1.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Scripps National Spelling Bee takes the stage this weekend on national TV, and Post-Standard | syracuse.com’s representative, Emma Sroka, hopes her third time in the event is a charm. The 12-year-old Auburn Junior High School student competes along with 209 other contestants, 300 fewer than previous years. What normally is a three-day event has turned into nearly a month-long virtual and .