Paola Sarmiento is believed to be the first Hispanic winner of South Bend spelling bee – Indiana
Tagged: Indiana, latinaPosted on: February 25th, 2007“As 14-year-old Paola Sarmiento strolled past, a custodian in the hallway at Greene Intermediate Center nudged his co-worker and pointed in her direction with the antenna of his walkie-talkie.
“Theres the smartest little girl in town,” the custodian said to his buddy, slightly louder than a whisper. “Im so proud of her.”"
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