EDINBURG – Approximately 70 student spellers from the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District recently competed to advance to the Rio Grande Valley Regional Spelling Bee. After a grueling five-hour competition and 17 rounds of spelling words, five students emerged as the champions of the Edinburg CISD 27th Annual District Spelling Bee 2020. “I’m excited to compete in the Regional Bee,” said Lorenzo Garcia, who earned first place. “On the way here, I practiced with my mom. My coach would teach me in the library on Mondays and Tuesdays.” The top five students who will be representing Edinburg CISD at the Regional Spelling Bee ...