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HOISINGTON – Hoisington Lincoln Elementary held a qualifying spelling bee competition on Feb. 2. The four qualifiers from each grade then took part in the spelling finals, held on Feb. 11. The qualifiers from each grade were: Third. Ema Debes, Kesslor Denning, Joziah Hipp and Rose Thomas; fourth, Kamben Burkey, Brogan Edgerton, Johnny Johnson and Brinley Maier; and fifth, Briley Bash, Willow Braddy, Aiden Hawkins and Harmony Moore.