Scripps National Spelling Bee: Zhongtian Wang

National Spelling Bee Dept: WASHINGTON - Two Canadian schoolgirls have advanced to the semifinals of the famous Scripps National Spelling Bee, according to Winnipeg Free Press. Zhongtian Wang, 11, of Windsor, Ont., was eliminated and six-year-old Lori Anne Madison, of Woodbridge, Va., the youngest contestant in the history of the National Spelling Bee, reaches for the microphone during the second round, Wednesday, May 30, 2012, in Oxon Hill, Md. AP Photo/Evan Vucci Twelve-year-olds Jennifer Mong of St. John's, N.L. and Mignon Tsai of Abbotsford, B.C., are among 50 competitors to go on to the semifinals following two days of tense competition. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.