What’s known as the Scripps National Spelling Bee was spearheaded by The Courier Journal and organized with the help of eight ...

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.

Her commitment paid off when she secured her spot in the national competition for a second time by winning the Boulder Valley Regional Spelling Bee in March. She took first place by correctly spelling ...

Thirteen years after he participated in the Scripps National Spelling Bee as a competitor, campus Ph.D. student Frank Cahill ...

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Florida kids won the last two, will the state see ...

An eighth-grader at Rocky Run Middle School in Chantilly, Nikita said she had been trying since fifth grade to make it into ...

Representing Prince William County for this historic event is George Hampton Middle School eighth-grader Vincent Chu, who ...

The Dictée du Balfroid, a national French spelling competition for sixth grade students held annually in Belgium since 1988, ...

Aurora middle schooler Vedanth Raju hopes his spelling skills shine at the Scripps National Spelling Bee. His brother Vikram ...

There are five students from Northern Virginia competing in the spelling bee. Draven Williams, Vincent Chu, Nikita Ramakrishnan and Nargiza Muzhapaer are all 14-years-old and in the 8th grade, while ...