Jefferson County Spelling Bee 2025
On Monday, October 6th, ten 7th and 8th graders traveled to Fairbury to the fairgrounds to participate in the Jefferson County Spelling Bee. Schools from Jefferson County brought participants, hoping that 1 of them would win this year. There were 46 spellers. Diller-Odell had 2 spellers make the top 15, with one of them earning a 6th-place finish. Congratulations to all of the spellers this year (Devin, Hannah, Lexie, Lane, Layni, Catie, Logan, Bria, and Eli. As special congratulations to Lucy, who placed 6th in the event. Great job, everyone!!