Sixth Grader Calvin Alexander, a student at Caddo Middle Magnet, has earned himself a spot in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Alexander beat out 28 other students at a regional spelling bee in Ruston last weekend by successfully spelling the word 'covert'.

You can watch Alexander compete in the National Spelling Bee May 28th through June 3rd on ESPN.

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