Zalia Avant-Garde

Zalia Avant-Garde Can Do Anything She Sets Her Mind To

By Kim Bongiorno

Spelling Bee Champ Zalia Avant-Garde Can Do Anything She Sets Her Mind To by Kim Bongiorno for Momtastic

In case you haven’t heard the news: kids these days are amazing. Take, for example, fourteen-year-old Zalia Avant-Garde from Louisiana. This week she became the first Black American to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee in its almost…

Kim Bongiorno
Kim Bongiorno

Kim Bongiorno is an author, freelance writer, and the award-winning blogger behind Let Me Start By Saying. She lives in New Jersey with her handsome husband and two charmingly loud kids, who she pretends to listen to while playing on Facebook and Twitter. If she were less tired, she'd totally add something really clever to her bio so you'd never forget this moment. Visit Kim on Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest.

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