Top of the "Bees" list at Coal Creek

The New Year and January mark the time for Coal Creek elementary in Louisville to host its annual Geography and Spelling Bees for its student body.
On January 8, fifth-grader Andy Nelson of Lafayette claimed the top title his second one, for the school's Geography Bee. Runner-up was fourth-grader Joey Peoria. OnJanuary 16,Coal Creek held its Spelling Bee with fourth-graderElyssa Hofgard of Louisville claiming top honors.Fifth-graders Timmy Celano, Ryan Nickles and Emmy Strongwater rounded out the top 4.Hofgard's next competition will be on February 21 at Monarch high School.