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Thirty-six top Pennsylvania spellers are advancing to the Grand Championship Spelling Bee on February 23.

We interviewed some of the finalists to learn more about them. Watch their responses in the videos below. The full list of finalists can be found here.

What word got you last time?

Do you have any pets?

People are suprised when they find out…

What do you want to be when you grow up?

Competitors continue until only one speller remains. That Grand Champion will then travel to the Scripps National Spelling Bee in the Washington, D.C. area in the spring.

You can watch the contest on witf TV, Sunday, February 24 at 5 p.m. with rebroadcasts on Wednesday, February 27 at 7 p.m. and Friday, March 1 at 1 p.m.

witf’s Central PA Spelling Bee is supported by The Hershey Company, The Kline Foundation and Volvo Construction Equipment.

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