Sarvadnya Kadam, a 14-year-old Visalia student, was the runner-up in the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee held on May 29 in ...

Austin Elementary fifth-grader Sarv Dharavane finished in third place during the nationally-televised 97th Scripps National ...

"I was just so excited and, like, after I spoke my word, at the end, when I spoke my word, I was kind of losing breath," ...

This is the national spelling bee 100 years after it began with just nine competitors. Spelling is still the main feature of ...

After 10 grueling rounds that began with 243 young contestants — and six locals — before winnowing the field to nine, one ...

The student from Brentwood’s Mirman School was among nine spellers from the original field of 243 to reach the finals.

Philly champ Jayden Jiang and South Jersey champ Isaac Geremew both made their second visit to National Harbor, Maryland, and ...

A Great Neck North Middle School student finished fourth place at the Scripps National Spelling Bee. The final day of the ...

"Éclaircissement" was the winning word, but for Faizan Zaki it spelled success. The 7th-grader from Dallas won the Scripps ...

Nine Michigan students are among those competing at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which takes place May 27-29.

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Spelling competitively wasn’t something she had thought about often, but to her surprise, she started advancing. Her success ...