{"id":50019,"date":"2014-02-25T10:11:46","date_gmt":"2014-02-25T15:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=50019"},"modified":"2014-03-03T16:41:18","modified_gmt":"2014-03-03T21:41:18","slug":"acklins-central-high-school-student-wins-mical-spelling-bee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2014\/02\/acklins-central-high-school-student-wins-mical-spelling-bee","title":{"rendered":"Acklins Central High School Student Wins MICAL Spelling Bee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50020\" alt=\"mical-district-spelling-bee-2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/mical-district-spelling-bee-2.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"325\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-50021\" alt=\"mical-district-spelling-bee-1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/mical-district-spelling-bee-1.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" \/>Jameila Singh, an eighth grade student of the Acklins Central High School was the winner of the 2014 MICAL District Spelling Bee.<\/p>\n<p>Jameila beat out eight other finalists in the MICAL District to win the competition. She competed for 16 rounds against second place winner, Faleisha Johnson of Abraham\u2019s Bay High School for the win. Jameila correctly spelt the word \u2018galoot\u2019 to capture first place. Darneka McPhee of Abraham\u2019s Bay High School and Shellico Moxey Jr. of Crooked Island High School were tied for third place.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top photo:<\/strong> The winners in the 2014 MICAL District Spelling Bee posed with their trophies after the event. Pictured above from left to right are Jameila Singh of Acklins Central High School, first place winner, Darneka McPhee of Abraham\u2019s Bay High School, second place winner, Faleisha Johnson of Abraham\u2019s Bay High School, third place winner and Shellico Moxey Jr. of Crooked Island High School, third place winner.\u00a0 (Photo by Nerissa Hamilton)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Left:<\/strong> Jameila Singh of Acklins Central High School emerged as the winner of the 2014 MICAL District Spelling Bee. (Photo by Aletha Cooper)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50024\" alt=\"mical-district-spelling-bee-3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/mical-district-spelling-bee-3.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"325\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-50026\" alt=\"mical-district-spelling-bee-4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/mical-district-spelling-bee-4.jpg\" width=\"233\" height=\"266\" \/><strong>Above:<\/strong> Nine students from the MICAL District of schools participated in the 2014 MICAL District Spelling Bee. Pictured (Front row l-r) are Giovanni Smith, Salina Point Primary School; Shamar Francis, Salina Point Primary School; Ieasha Daxon, Ulric H. Ferguson Primary School and Jameila Singh, Acklins Central High School. Pictured (Back row l-r) are Raschede Williams, Crooked Island High School; Darneka McPhee, Abraham\u2019s Bay High School; Faleisha Johnson, Abraham\u2019s Bay High School; Shellico Moxey Jr., Crooked Island High School and Stephenique Rose, Acklins Central High School. (Photo by Nerissa Hamilton)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Right:<\/strong> Mr. Joel Lewis, District Superintendent for the MICAL District presented Jameila Singh with the winner\u2019s trophy after the 2014 MICAL District Spelling Bee competition. (Photo by Nerissa Hamilton)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>Ministry of Education<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jameila Singh, an eighth grade student of the Acklins Central High School was the winner of the 2014 MICAL District Spelling Bee. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":50020,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[1514,21,59,195,296],"class_list":["post-50019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifestyle","tag-competition","tag-educational","tag-islands","tag-school","tag-students"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}