Northwest Louisiana best speller

Winner: Safa Michigan

Author: Eric James , Assignment Education , ejames@ktbs.com
Published On: Mar 02 2013 01:37:22 PM CST   Updated On: Mar 02 2013 02:59:22 PM CST

Safa Michigan will head to Washington D.C. this coming May to compete in the National Spelling Bee.

Michigan an 8th grader from Caddo Middle Magnet beat out 61 other students from across the region.

Her winning word: Chimichanga