Evan Fahie, a Lockhart K-8 School student, emerged as the champion of the 52nd Territorial Spelling Bee after an intense 44-round contest, the longest in recent years. The competition reached its climax when Fahie correctly spelled “formica” to secure his victory. For 25 of those rounds, Fahie, Rayan Felix, and Jamir Greaux battled head-to-head, leaving onlookers biting their nails as the trio showcased their spelling proficiency, endurance, and unwavering commitment to the event.