Filipinos In JC (Jersey City, New Jersey) | JC, NJ » st. nicholas school http://filipinosinjc.com Online community for Filipinos of all ages in Jersey City Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:00:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Filipino Student in the National Spelling Bee Competition http://filipinosinjc.com/archives/filipino-student-in-the-national-spelling-bee-competition http://filipinosinjc.com/archives/filipino-student-in-the-national-spelling-bee-competition#comments Tue, 03 Jun 2008 04:33:32 +0000 jose http://filipinosinjc.com/?p=42 Do you know that there’s an eight grader Filipino student who participated in the National Spelling Bee Competition last week?

Her name is Michelle Ann Tan, a 13-year old student of St. Nicholas School (Heights, Jersey City). Because she won the Jersey Journal-sponsored Hudson-wide Spelling contest, she advanced to the National [...]]]> Do you know that there’s an eight grader Filipino student who participated in the National Spelling Bee Competition last week?

Michelle Ann Tan of St. Nicholas School

Her name is Michelle Ann Tan, a 13-year old student of St. Nicholas School (Heights, Jersey City). Because she won the Jersey Journal-sponsored Hudson-wide Spelling contest, she advanced to the National competition.

Unfortunately, she didn’t qualify for the second round, despite spelling her word in the first round. That’s okay, Michelle, in our eyes, you are still a winner!

Read more on JCRegister.com ….

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