12 May 2001
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Modeling their matching shirts, Western Hills Middle School (Cranston, RI) players (Daniel Dicecco
& Shayla Cacchiotti) flank their coach Jim Haworth.
Cindy McCaffery assists Diana Spiller during registration.
Nancy DeLuca and Jeanne Freebody confer over team name cards.
From Springfield, MA, Forest Park School players (Kevin Whelan & Victor Bonilla) pose with their coach
James McCarthy.
Hartland Elementary (Hartland, VT) had a laminated poster featuring a photo of their team
(Charlotte Hastings & Jillian Stacey).
Frenchboro Elementary School (Frenchboro-Long Island, ME) included a map of home on their poster.
Birch Hill Elementary (Nashua, NH) had a poster with tile values included!
One half of the 1999 Massachusetts School SCRABBLE® Championship team, Nick Silverman (right) teamed
this year with Jeremy Shiman, take on the 2000 Champs Anne Koza and Stephen Dalton in a pretournament game
"just for fun." Although I'm not sure the result, I'm told the game was close!
Another shot of Stephen Dalton and Anne Koza in their game versus Nick Silverman and Jeremy Shiman.
John D. Williams, NSA Executive Director, gives brief opening comments.