CFBISD held its annual District Spelling Bee with four students advancing to the Dallas County Spelling Bee. 

The district results were:

• District Winner: Chani Wilkinson, Long Middle School
• First Runner-up: Preston Thomason, Polk Middle School
• Second Runners-up (tied): Valerie Nanton, Long Middle School, and Advay Singi, Perry Middle School

“The students and the spelling coordinators have done an outstanding job of representing Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD,” said Dr. Shirley Wright, CFBISD Director of Dyslexia and MTSS. “We applaud them for their efforts and wish them much success in the future.”