'Protocol' was the winning word for Adrienne Gomes, a grade eight student at Gilbert Paterson school and the winner of the 2010 Canwest Canspell Spelling Bee, which took place at the U of L on Saturday, Feb. 13.

Here, Gomes (front row, left) and runner-up Willow Hordos-Goyer, of St. Michael's School in Medicine Hat, are pictured (l to r) with judge Dr. Craig Monk, (Associate Dean, Arts and Science) pronouncer Dr. Ian MacLachlan, (geography) judge Dr. Lynn Kennedy (history) and judge Elizabeth Hegerat (Lethbridge Public Library).