The school district said Chesire’s winning word was “Ahuehuete,” a type of Mexican cypress tree. The district said the eighth ...

An Andover 13-year-old is among 245 master spellers competing for a national championship this week in the nation’s capital.

He correctly spelled the word “ahuehuete,” a cypress tree that is the national tree of Mexico. “I’m excited,” Chesire told Butler Community College. “I think I can do well.” ...

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His winning word was “ahuehuete,” the name of a Mexican cypress tree of great circumference. The name comes from words in the Aztec language Nahuatl that mean “upright drum in water,” or ...