Speller No. 136, Jessy J. Hwang


 

Sponsor:
Columbia Daily Tribune, Columbia, Missouri

Age:
14, eighth grade

School:
Jefferson Junior High School, Columbia, Missouri

Bio:
Jessy is a straight A student and a member of her school’s honor society. She tied for fifth place in state Mathcounts competition this year and also competed in the Missouri Geographic Bee. Jessy speaks Chinese and is learning Spanish and French. She loves to play piano and violin. Jessy tied for 16th place in the 2004 national finals.