CHS eighth-grader Ainsley Boucher on Wednesday was one of four spellers to advance from the Regional Spelling Bee at Northland Community & Technical College in Thief River Falls.
Next up for Boucher is the Multi-Regional State Bee in Fergus Falls on Feb. 20.
Boucher advanced to the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C. last year.
Boucher is the daughter of John and Stefanie Boucher.