Faizan Zaki, a 13-year-old from Texas, has just won this year's national Scripps Spelling Bee. His winning word was "éclaircissement," a French word that means clarification, explanation or ...

Winners of the Scripps National Spelling Bee aren’t celebrities, exactly. Those who competed before it was televised by ESPN — it now airs on Scripps-owned ION — aren’t often recognized by ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee annually showcases the very best and brightest students, and this year's edition is no different. At least one student will join the 109 champions whose spelling ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, and former champions say the bee has changed their lives for the better because it taught them they can do hard things.

"Envision Credit Union is proud to be a regional sponsor of the Scripps Spelling Bee and celebrate the achievements of outstanding students like Cecily Dean, our 2025 Envision Credit Union ...

The spelling bee is open to any student younger than 15, who hasn't passed the eighth grade yet. Children as young as 6-years-old have competed in the iconic event.

Last year when DeKalb County student Sarv Dharavane came in 22nd place at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, he told his parents he could go further. The 11-year-old kept his promise this year ...

A regional spelling bee is coming back to central Iowa thanks to a new partnership. Living History Farms announced it’s now a ...

Here's what to know. When, where is the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee? Preliminaries will begin at 8 a.m. ET on Tuesday, May 27. The quarterfinals are the next day, Wednesday, May 28, the ...

Tallahassee's own Cecily Dean is set to compete at the 100th annual Scripps National Spelling Bee later this month.. The 13-year-old seventh-grade homeschooler is one of 12 contestants from ...