Jackson Elliott, of Hahira Middle School, won second place spelling the word “bubonic” correctly. “It’s exciting to win second place after studying and working hard to get here so I’m ...

A Newcastle Middle School student who figured she “might as well give it a try” is now among those who will compete in ...

Nehem bested last year's grand champion, Centerville Middle School student Dale Winand, by correctly spelling the word "kiloton," meaning a unit of explosive power equivalent to 1,000 tons of TNT.

Jan 14, 2023 Jan 14, 2023 Updated Feb 21, 2024 For the second year in a row, an eighth-grade student from the Oneonta City School ... all the words contestants in the Scripps National Spelling ...