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Wesleyan Crushers defend title; win spelling bee fourth consecutive year

04.21.2017 | By:

From left to right: Bruce McDonald, professor of religion; Mary Anne Clark, professor of biology; and Marilyn Pugh, professor of psychology.

The 4th consecutive spelling bee champs for the Tarrant Area Literacy Coalition's Spelling Bee. The Texas Wesleyan Crushers prevailed again among the 16 teams that participated in the 9th annual Tarrant Literacy Coalition Corporate Spelling Bee, on Wednesday, April 19. Team members Mary Ann Clark, Ph.D., and Marilyn Pugh, Ph.D., along with team captain Bruce McDonald, Ph.D. won first place for the fourth year in a row

  • First place: Texas Wesleyan University
  • Second place: ACME Brick
  • Third place: JPS Foundation

Proceeds of the Corporate Spelling Bee support the mission of the Tarrant Literacy Coalition, which works to improve the quality and increase the number of adult literacy services for in and around Tarrant County.

Go CRUSHERS! Give them a high five or shout out when you see them.