Appomattox Christian Academy (ACA) recently held its annual spelling bee. The schoolwide winner runner-up was Kindle Kincaid and the winner was John Stephenson. Stephenson will compete in the Scripps Regional Spelling Bee hosted by The News and Advance in mid-March. Classroom winners are pictured, from left, front row, Mikayla Tweedy, Nikki Rappleyea, Chloe Wilson, Kincaid, Jersey McDilda, Grace Kurtz, Orion Houk, Stephenson, back row, classroom runners-up Gunnar Taylor, Brayden Hinkley, Chloe Vaughan, Addy Dodson, London Rice, Wesley Burrill, Victor Shockley and A.J. Raymond.