Poway’s Anurag Kashyap wins National Spelling Bee

Friday, June 3, 2005, 13:03 —by Joe Crawford
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Poway’s Anurag Kashyap wins National Spelling Bee

Anurag Kashyap, 13, of Poway wins the National Spelling Bee championship today in Washington, D.C.

The eighth-grader from Meadowbrook Middle School in Poway is representing the San Diego region for the second consecutive year. Last year, he tied for 47th place in the national finals.

Anurag’s father, Chandra Roy, and mother, Archana Kashyap, accompanied him to Washington. His English teacher and coach, Jim Dyer, also is there. The San Diego Union-Tribune is sponsoring the trip.

Congratulations Anurag!

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4 Responses to “Poway’s Anurag Kashyap wins National Spelling Bee”

  1. MAS said on Saturday, June 4, 2005, 17:43

    A-N-U-R-A-G Boy that’s a hard name to spell. No wonder he won. :)

  2. Anurag Kashyap said on Wednesday, January 31, 2007, 18:15

    Wow, thank you so much for acknowledging me in this article. I wish the best of luck to all spelling bee participants!

  3. Joe Crawford said on Thursday, February 1, 2007, 1:02

    Thanks for stopping by Anurag! I wish you well in your studies and your life!

  4. alice said on Monday, February 26, 2007, 22:34

    hey i am glad for you
    you have done a good job