After 10 grueling rounds that began with 243 young contestants — and six locals — before winnowing the field to nine, one speller from Los Angeles County remained.

Upcoming George Washington High School student Charvitha Sanjaya, 14, was a competitor in the 100th Annual Scripps Spelling ...

Two local students competed in the first three rounds of the 100th Annual Scripps Spelling Bee in National Harbor, Maryland, ...

The first National Spelling Bee began 100 years ago in 1925 ... D.C., at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland. In 2026, the competition will return ...

Columnist Justice B. Hill celebrates the dedication of teens who channel their talents into wordcraft—whether in national ...

Faizan Zaki won by correctly spelling the word "éclaircissement." The winner of the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee says that even after practicing spelling for nearly 40 hours a week prior to ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee will air live on ION and Bounce XL ... Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.

(CNN) — Here is a look at the Scripps National Spelling Bee. May 29, 2025 – Faizan Zaki, 13, of Texas wins the 97th annual Scripps National Spelling Bee. May 30, 2024 – Bruhat Soma, 12, of ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee will be held at the Gaylord in National Harbor, Maryland, from May 27 to May 29. Nikita's debut at the Scripps Spelling Bee also comes at an auspicious moment as ...

According to Scripps, 11 million students from over 20,000 schools participated at some stage of this year’s spelling bee. Those selected to go to National Harbor had to prepare for the bee on ...

The Spelling Bee features a total of 243 competitors who come from all 50 U.S. states and many countries around the world. They will congregate in National Harbor, Maryland, just outside of ...

wins the 95th annual Scripps National Spelling Bee. The competition takes place at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland. Contestants must be 15 or younger ...