Tampa Bay-area students won the National Spelling Bee in both 2023 and 2024.

The Scripps National Spelling Bee will return to Washington, D.C. for the first time in 15 years, with 247 spellers earning their place in the 2026 competition, set for May 26-28 at historic ...

Organizers of the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Tuesday announced a major change to the format, adding multiple-choice vocabulary tests to the annual competition that crowns the English language’s ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee is here, representing one of the most vigorous - and prestigious - academic competitions in America. Unsurprisingly, a competition as renowned as the national ...

Nine Michigan students are among those competing at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which is taking place in National Harbor, Maryland. Preliminaries take place May 27. Semifinals are on May 28, ...

OCEANSIDE (KGTV) — A 13-year-old from Madison Middle School in the Vista Unified School District has made history as the school's first Spelling Bee champion — and now Roxxy is gearing up to compete ...

OXFORD, NJ - Oxford Central School held its annual Spelling Bee on Jan. 21, 2026, where students tackled challenging words that would make most adults reach for a dictionary. The competition was ...

Arlington’s congressman took home the title at the latest annual spelling competition between politicians and members of the media. Rep. Don Beyer (D) won the National Press Club’s annual “Press & ...

Third-place winner Marie Smith and first-place winner Akshara Thummala during the 2025 Merced County Spelling Bee competition, held at the MCOE Downtown Center on Dec. 9 Merced County Office of ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee announced a major change this week. For the first time, contestants will be tested on more than just spelling. They'll have to know some definitions, too. So can you ...

Sunward Park High School was a hive of excitement and intellectual energy on May 7 and 8 as learners from 11 schools across ...