10-Year-Old Agina Graham Wins Joseph Onourah Foundation Spelling Bee in Anambra
Agina Graham, a 10-year-old pupil from St. Anthony Nursery/Primary School Nanka, emerged victorious in the Spelling Bee Competition organized by the Joseph Onourah Foundation in Anambra.
Mary Nwaeze 
In a remarkable display of linguistic prowess, ten-year-old Miss Agina Graham, a pupil of St. Anthony Nursery/Primary School Nanka in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra, emerged victorious in the Spelling Bee Competition orchestrated by the Joseph Onourah Foundation. The competition, held at Ndiowo Civic Center, Orumba North council area, culminated in an electrifying grand finale on Friday.
Competing against 110 schools spanning both Orumba North and South Local Government Areas, Agina Graham showcased exceptional spelling abilities, clinching the coveted first position. Her triumph underscores the dedication and talent nurtured within the educational ecosystem of St. Anthony Nursery/Primary School Nanka.
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Miss Nwafor Chimamada, aged eight, representing Pope John Paul Two Nursery/Primary School Oko, and Miss Ojiekwe Chimamada, aged eleven, from Community School Ezira, secured the second and third positions respectively, adding to the pride of their respective institutions.
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The Project Manager, Mr. Owu Victor Kelechi, expressed satisfaction with the event's success, highlighting the Foundation's commitment to fostering healthy academic competition among pupils. Kelechi emphasized that the competition aimed to challenge participants with a diverse range of words suitable for their educational level, contributing to their intellectual development.
The Founder of Joseph Onuorah Foundation, High Chief Dr. Joseph Onuorah, lauded the participants' efforts, affirming the Foundation's dedication to uplifting the less privileged in society. As a testament to this commitment, the Foundation not only awarded cash prizes to the winners but also provided essential educational materials to all participants.
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Furthermore, Dr. Onuorah revealed the Foundation's initiative to support twenty students from the council areas in the 2024 JAMB examination, demonstrating a holistic approach to educational empowerment.
The success of the Spelling Bee Competition serves as a beacon of inspiration for young learners across Anambra, encouraging them to strive for excellence in academic pursuits. Through initiatives like these, the Joseph Onuorah Foundation continues to make meaningful contributions to educational development and community enrichment.
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