Three Indiana students make semifinals of Scripps National Spelling Bee
NATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND - MAY 30: Blake Bouwman of Grand Rapids, Michigan, tries to spell the word "coelogyne" during round eight of the Scripps National Spelling Bee at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center May 30, 2019 in National Harbor, Maryland. Students from across the country and around the world compete in the spelling competition, which started in 1925. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Three Indiana students have made the semifinal stage of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
The students are Ishan Ramrakhiani, 14, of Roanoke; Achyut Ethiraj, 12, of Fort Wayne; and Riya Koya, 14, of Carmel.
The semifinals are slated to start today at 3:30 p.m. and will air later at 8 p.m. tonight. The finals will air tomorrow at 8 p.m.
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