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Zaila Avant-garde declared champion of the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee

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Friday, July 9, 2021

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CINCINNATI, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zaila Avant-garde, a 14-year-old speller from New Orleans, is the champion of the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee.

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CINCINNATI, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zaila Avant-garde, a 14-year-old speller from New Orleans, is the champion of the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee.
About the Scripps National Spelling Bee:
The Scripps National Spelling Bee is the nation's largest and longest-running educational program, having launched in 1925.
Visit spellingbee.com for more information about the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which is administered on a not-for-profit basis by The E.W.
Scripps runs an award-winning investigative reporting newsroom in Washington, D.C., and is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Zynga Celebrates the 2021 Return of the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Hit Mobile Game Franchise, Words With Friends

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Thursday, July 1, 2021

The Scripps National Spelling Bee contestants spend years preparing for this linguistic contest of intellect and calm under pressure, said Bernard Kim, Zynga President of Publishing.

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The Scripps National Spelling Bee contestants spend years preparing for this linguistic contest of intellect and calm under pressure, said Bernard Kim, Zynga President of Publishing.
Launched in 2009, Words With Friends has grown from popular mobile game to global pop culture sensation.
About the Scripps National Spelling Bee:
The Scripps National Spelling Bee is the nations largest and longest-running educational program, having launched in 1925.
Visit spellingbee.com for more information about the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which is administered on a not-for-profit basis by The E.W.

Scripps National Spelling Bee announces 11 Finalists

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Monday, June 28, 2021

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"We are honored to introduce our 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee Finalists.

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"We are honored to introduce our 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee Finalists.
The 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee Finalists are:
Roy Seligman, 12, from Nassau, The Bahamas.
About the Scripps National Spelling Bee:
The Scripps National Spelling Bee is the nation's largest and longest-running educational program, having launched in 1925.
Scripps runs an award-winning investigative reporting newsroom in Washington, D.C., and is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Scripps National Spelling Bee welcomes 209 spellers to its 2021 national finals

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021

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A total of 47 national finalists have previous experience competing in the national finals, and 16 have siblings who are former national competitors.

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A total of 47 national finalists have previous experience competing in the national finals, and 16 have siblings who are former national competitors.
About the Scripps National Spelling Bee:
The Scripps National Spelling Bee is the nation's largest and longest-running educational program, having launched in 1925.
Visit spellingbee.com for more information about the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which is administered on a not-for-profit basis by The E.W.
Scripps runs an award-winning investigative reporting newsroom in Washington, D.C., and is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Scripps National Spelling Bee to test spellers with new on-air elements in 2021 competition

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Monday, April 19, 2021

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Scripps also is reviewing its COVID-19-related health and safety protocol with medical experts at Cincinnati Children\'s Hospital Medical Center to help facilitate a safe experience for all.\nAbout the Scripps National Spelling Bee:\nThe Scripps National Spelling Bee is the nation\'s largest and longest-running educational program.

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Scripps also is reviewing its COVID-19-related health and safety protocol with medical experts at Cincinnati Children\'s Hospital Medical Center to help facilitate a safe experience for all.\nAbout the Scripps National Spelling Bee:\nThe Scripps National Spelling Bee is the nation\'s largest and longest-running educational program.
The purpose of the Scripps National Spelling Bee is to help students improve their spelling, increase their vocabularies, learn concepts and develop correct English usage that will help them all their lives.
Visit spellingbee.com for more information about the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which is administered on a not-for-profit basis by The E.W.
Scripps runs an award-winning investigative reporting newsroom in Washington, D.C., and is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee season to launch June 12

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021

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CINCINNATI, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Scripps National Spelling Bee has determined its official competition and broadcast schedule for its national competition this summer, with the first round of competition set for June 12.

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CINCINNATI, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Scripps National Spelling Bee has determined its official competition and broadcast schedule for its national competition this summer, with the first round of competition set for June 12.
About the Scripps National Spelling Bee:
The Scripps National Spelling Bee is the nation's largest and longest-running educational program.
Visit spellingbee.com for more information about the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which is administered on a not-for-profit basis by The E.W.
Scripps runs an award-winning investigative reporting newsroom in Washington, D.C., and is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Scripps National Spelling Bee returns this summer

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Monday, February 22, 2021

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Across the country, local bee sponsors are partnering with the Scripps National Spelling Bee to crown local spelling champions who will be eligible to advance to the national level.

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Across the country, local bee sponsors are partnering with the Scripps National Spelling Bee to crown local spelling champions who will be eligible to advance to the national level.
About the Scripps National Spelling Bee:
The Scripps National Spelling Bee is the nation's largest and longest-running educational program.
Visit spellingbee.com for more information about the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which is administered on a not-for-profit basis by The E.W.
Scripps runs an award-winning investigative reporting newsroom in Washington, D.C., and is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

13-Year-Old Guinness World Record Holder from Louisiana Wins First Kaplan Online Spelling Bee

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Monday, August 3, 2020

The level of talent in the competition made her experience particularly rewarding, Zaila noted, saying, There were so many great spellers in the bee.

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The level of talent in the competition made her experience particularly rewarding, Zaila noted, saying, There were so many great spellers in the bee.
To be able to compete against so many of the top spellers in the country was definitely a great experience.
Even If I hadn't won I would have been super proud of myself just for making it to the finals.
This was the first year of the Kaplan Online Spelling Bee, hosted in association with Hexco Academic, to provide an opportunity for the nations top spellers to compete online after the Scripps National Spelling Bee was cancelled due to COVID-19.