The Jefferson County Spelling Bee was held on Monday, February 8, 2016 in the BFAC at Fairbury Jr. Sr. High School. Seventh and eighth grade team members competing were Bynn Novotny, Sara Huss, Keely Schramm, Brylee Yantz, Jillian Caroon, Page Nippert, Jake Ward and Brittyn Wetnz. Placing for the Jeffs were Brynn Novotny 4th, Brylee Yantz 6th, Keely Schramm 7th and Brittyn Wentz 9th. Placing 4th makes Brynn eligible for the district competition.
