New York eighth-grader Arvind Mahankali is the fiercest speller around. No word can foil him, as he proved Thursday when he beat out other Scripps National Spelling Bee contestants by spelling ...

SALINAS — It took not only repeated bouts of spelling prowess but also a deep understanding of definitions to determine Isabell Fujita of All Saints’ Episcopal Day School as the winner of the Monterey ...

Ah, spelling bees. I have fond memories of those times in grade school. After 10 intense rounds with contestants having to spell words such as “treacle,” “sepia,” “diabolical” and “dervishes,” ...

Lucas Todd, an eighth-grader at Mountain Home Junior High School, stopped learning sign language at 1 year old because his father, Mike, thought he wasn’t making any effort to speak or lip-read. Not ...

DALLAS — A Dallas middle schooler will be one of two students from the North Texas area heading to the 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee later this summer. Lindsey Roberts, an eighth-grade student at ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — An eighth grader won a spelling bee in Idaho after she correctly spelled the word "Taiwan." Villalobos' closest rival was runner-up Erik Brunner, a sixth-grader from Lakes ...

New York eighth-grader Arvind Mahankali is the fiercest speller around. No word can foil him, as he proved Thursday when he beat out other Scripps National Spelling Bee contestants by spelling ...