At just 13, Duaa has spelled her way through a number of local competitions. And at the most recent San Diego County Spelling Bee, she took first place. She's heading to D.C. today for the Scripps ...

Nikita Ramakrishnan seems like your average eighth grader at Rocky Run Middle School in Fairfax County. She studies for all ...

Four young students from Chicago will be among the 243 competitors in the Scripps National Spelling Bee this week.

WHYY is proud to present the 2025 regional winners who will participate in the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee. Students from South Jersey and Philadelphia will compete in two spelling bees ...

Her commitment paid off when she secured her spot in the national competition for a second time by winning the Boulder Valley ...

After four years of hard work with her grandfather, 14-year-old Adele Gibbens, a student at Indian Trail Middle School in ...

Fifth-grader Abigail Adegbite from Heather Hills Elementary heads to the Scripps National Spelling Bee after winning her ...

Arya Bhavansikar has been studying for six to seven hours a day — sometimes eight — in preparation for the Scripps National ...

Spelling bees are a century-old tradition. What’s now known as the Scripps National Spelling Bee was spearheaded by The Courier Journal 100 years ago.

Luke Noblezada, a 7th grader at Burleigh Manor Middle School, will compete against more than 200 young spellers from across ...