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Congratulations to 14-year-old Sriram Hathwar of Painted Post (r.), this year's National Spelling Bee co-champion!
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On behalf of the entire 58th Senate District, congratulations to Sriram Hathwar of Painted Post, co-champion of the 87th annual Scripps National Spelling Bee!ead more in:
The Leader, "'A dream come true': Hathwar wins National Spelling Bee"
Star-Gazette, "Painted Post lad finishes Spelling Bee as co-champion"
WETM-TV, "C-H-A-M-P-I-O-N: Sriram Hathwar crowned co-champion of National Spelling Bee"