WASHINGTON D.C. (WCMH) — The 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee is underway from our nation’s capital and two central Ohioans are competing against over 200 others from across the country. Fifteen ...

The kids were just too good. The finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee turned into a slog on Thursday, with bee organizers unable to scour Webster's Unabridged dictionary for words challenging ...

Beaty Warren Middle School held its annual spelling bee this week in the city of Warren, bringing students together for a ...

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — Rudveep Randhawa's three kids competed in eight consecutive Scripps National Spelling Bees from 2016 to 2024, with four appearances by daughter Aisha and two each by daughter ...

Last night, 13-year-old Faizan Zaki of Plano, Texas, won the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee. Including Faizan, whose parents emigrated from India, 30 of the past 36 champions have been Indian ...

ATLANTA — Two of Georgia’s brightest students will soon step onto the national stage for one of the country’s most prestigious academic competitions. Sarv Dharavane and Sara Daoud, both representing ...

The annual competition where students put their spelling skills to the test began in 1925 when nine newspapers hosted a spelling bee. Only nine spellers participated in that first competition.

Joanne Lagatta arrived at the University of Wisconsin in 1995 with a flawless academic record and an achievement on her resumé that she didn’t like to talk about — but that no other undergrad on the ...