Congratulations to Mark Halley on winning the Sashabaw Middle School school-wide spelling bee.
Halley, a seventh-grader at SMS, was one of 1,251 students to compete in classroom competitions. Halley made it to the final round and won in the school-wide competition by spelling ‘meteorology.?
Halley now moves on to the regional championships, which take place at Oakland University on March 19.
Halley is the son of Brian and Veronica Halley of Clarkston and has one brother, Kevin. In school, Halley said his favorite subject is Advanced Language Arts. His extra curricular activities include Solo Ensemble, Destination Imagination and Boy Scouts.