Sponsor:
Palm Beach Spelling Bee Collaborative, West Palm Beach, Florida

Age, Grade:
16, Eighth Grade

School:
Parents Educating Children Home School Association, West Palm Beach, Florida

Profile:
Serena enjoys interior design, sewing, and learning to play guitar and piano. In her spare time she likes  photographing nature or cityscapes and going shopping. Serena has a passion for writing and literature, namely historical fiction and classics. Her favorite author is Jane Austen. Serena participated in the 2008 national finals.