Cameroon:US Embassy Organizes Spelling Bee Event In Bafoussam, West Region Of Cameroon

On April 6, 2016 more than 500 understudies, instructors, academic controllers, and other Ministry of Secondary Education authorities accumulated in the multipurpose lobby of the Government Technical High School Bafoussam to witness the principal Spelling Bee occasion in the West Region of Cameroon. Composed by the U.S Embassy in Yaounde, in organization with the designation for auxiliary training, and the Cameroon English Language and Literature Teachers Association (CAMELTA), the Bafoussam Spelling Bee rivalry united 18 hopefuls from nine open and tuition based schools in eight divisions of the West Region. It took three hours, 11 rounds, and 58 words spelled for Wongibe Bernard Venyujika, an understudy of the Government Bilingual High School (GBHS) Bafoussam to rise the champion. Amid the last of the opposition against runner up Nguimfack Njiencheu Darryl from GBHS Mbouda, Bernard Wongibe effectively spelled the triumphant word: "Melodic."

The U.S. Government office through the Spelling Bee Competitions conceives to revive understudies' enthusiasm for right English use and contribute in enhancing their spelling capacities while giving procedures to build vocabulary, retain words, and learn new ideas.

In his opening proclamation, Mr. Christopher Kwekoua, Regional Delegate for Secondary Education for the West district, communicated the appreciation of the training group to the U.S. International safe haven for conveying the Spelling Bee to Bafoussam. He told the crowd that this occasion will contribute in enhancing understudies' execution and raise the gauges of composed and communicated in English in the locale. Representing the U.S. International safe haven, the Deputy Consular Officer Julie Nauman pronounced that "Today's occasion underscores the dedication of the United States of America to execute programs in organization with the legislature and individuals of Cameroon, all together advance quality instruction for Cameroonian youth. With the assistance of correspondence innovation, English now assumes a noteworthy part in numerous segments including pharmaceutical, building and training," she included.

The Bafoussam occasion was the second Spelling Bee rivalry sorted out by the U.S. Government office this year, and drove by IRC Reference Librarian Edna Enyeji and Information Resource Center (IRC) Director Mathias Tientcheu. A comparable occasion occurred in Douala on March 16, 2016, and another will be held in Limbe come May 4, 2016.

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