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Alexandria student PJ Vanderheiden places 30th in Scripps National Spelling Bee

KXRA Voice of Alexandria

May 28, 2026

(Alexandria, MN)--PJ Vanderheiden, an eighth-grader at Discovery Middle School in Alexandria, represented the region this week at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D…

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Alexandria student PJ Vanderheiden places 30th in Scripps National Spelling Bee

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