Tag: Scripps National Spelling Bee
‘No joke’: Initial Rounds of National Spelling Bee Get Tough
One speller ran off the stage in the middle of her time at the microphone, saying she needed to pee. Another tried to walk...
14-Year-old Becomes First African American to Win Scripps National Spelling Bee
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
Zaila Avant-garde twirled around in a spin, her smile radiating from the clear braces covering her...