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Windsor, Ont., boy looks to better semi-final result at his 2nd straight Scripps spelling bee

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Isaac Brogan is 12 years old and already has two regional spelling bee titles under his belt — as well as multiple trips to the Scripps National Spelling Bee near Washington, D.C.

Last year, he was the only Canadian to make it to the semi-finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee — something he hopes to build on this time around.

Brogan earned the right to compete at his second straight national bee by correctly spelling the word “netiquette,” during this past weekend’s regional competition.

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“I felt more experienced [this year], but also like I felt the same amount of nervousness … I

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This story was originally published on  CBC News. To read the rest of this news worthy story, please visit https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/windsor-speller-scripps-national-spelling-bee-second-time-1.7154457?cmp=rss.

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