Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee

Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, is congratulated by fellow contestants after spelling her first word, during opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler