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2. 1908 National Education Association Spelling Bee - Wikipedia

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   Unlike the later Scripps National Spelling Bee competitions, the 1908 NEA Spelling Bee was an inter-city contest, with teams of fifteen eighth-graders each participating from Cleveland, Erie, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, and New Orleans. For the competition, each student took a written spelling test of one hundred words, and then spelled four ...

3. Spelling bee - Wikipedia

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   Historically, the word "bee" has been used to describe a get-together for communal work, like a husking bee, a quilting bee, or an apple bee.According to etymological research recorded in dictionaries, the word "bee" probably comes from dialectal "been" or "bean" (meaning "help given by neighbors"), which came from Middle English bene (meaning "prayer", "boon" and "extra service by a tenant to ...

4. Scripps National Spelling Bee - Wikipedia

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   Contestants in the musical-comedy play The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, which ran on Broadway starting in 2005, are competing for a spot in the National Spelling Bee. [32] The 2013 film Bad Words revolves around a forty-year-old eighth grade dropout (Jason Bateman) attempting to win a fictional equivalent of the SNSB. [33]

5. This 8th-grader from Argentina just won the spelling bee for ...

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   An eighth-grader from Westminster Christian School will compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. This 8th-grader from Argentina just won the spelling bee for the third year in a row Skip to ...

6. 94th Scripps National Spelling Bee - Wikipedia

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   The finals were held on June 2, 2022, and televised on Ion Television and Bounce TV, marking the first time in 27 years that the Bee was not televised on an ESPN network. [3] The winner of the bee was Harini Logan, an 8th–grade girl from San Antonio, Texas, [4] who won with 21 words spelt correctly during the Bee's first spell-off round. [5] [6]

7. List of Scripps National Spelling Bee champions - Wikipedia

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   [1] [12] One such speller, Nihar Janga from Austin, Texas, became the youngest champion in the Bee's history when he won the title in 2016 at the age of 11. [13] The 93rd Scripps National Spelling Bee was the first time that an African-American (Zaila Avant-garde) became the champion and only the second time that the champion was a black person.

8. Scripps National Spelling Bee: Lightning round spells victory ...

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   It took a tiebreaking “spell-off," but Texas eighth grader Harini Logan was crowned the new spelling bee champ Thursday night. Scripps National Spelling Bee: Lightning round spells victory for ...

9. 58th Scripps National Spelling Bee - Wikipedia

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   The 58th Scripps National Spelling Bee was held in Washington, D.C. at the Capital Hilton on June 5–6, 1985, sponsored by the E.W. Scripps Company.. The winner was 13-year-old eighth-grader Balu Natarajan of Bolingbrook, Illinois, in his third appearance at the Bee (he finished 45th in 1983 and 63rd in 1984), the first winner from the Chicago area. [2]