The Scripps National Spelling Bee started in 1925, and we've got our Kern County contestant for its 100th year. One student prepares for an un-bee-lievable competition in Washington D.C.

Rodriguez, 13, secured a spot at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., after spelling "sauerkraut" correctly ...

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The nerve-racking experience of participating in a school spelling bee is something many people can relate to. The high ...

The whiz kid is moving on to national competitions for both, securing spots in the Thermo Fisher Junior Innovators Challenge ...

The winner of the Dallas tournament was Faizan Saki, a 7th grader at Rice Middle School in Plano. Avishka Dudala, a 7th ...

Caia Caouette, a Westminster Elementary School student, said she is excited to represent the community at the Scripps ...

A Louisville student qualified for the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Saturday after he won first place in the 2025 Fleur ...

CPS students, grades first through eighth, competed in the 2025 Citywide Spelling Bee Championship at Marie Curie Metropolitan High School on March 13, 2025. Winner Beatriz Whitford-Rodriguez, ...

Harper Cox, an eighth-grader from Robious Middle School in Chesterfield, won the 51st Richmond regional spelling bee Wednesday after correctly spelling Taurus.