Lauren A. Merillana, 13, of Bethesda, Md., spells her word as she competes during the first preliminary round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, ...

After the second of three days of the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee, all seven of the Maryland competitors have been knocked out of the contest.

The first bee was held in 1925, when the Louisville Courier-Journal invited other newspapers to host spelling bees and send ...

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

With the winner’s haul of $52,500 added to his second-place prize of $25,000, Faizan increased his bee earnings to $77,500.

"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," ...

The winner of the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee will walk away with a nice cash prize, as well as major bragging rights.

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

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

The best young spellers in the English language competed at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which celebrated its 100th ...

Plano ISD student Faizan Zaki, 13, won the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday night by correctly spelling ...

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