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Harini Logan of Austin, Texas, became the 2022 national spelling bee champion on Thursday, June 2 during the Scripps National Spelling Bee at Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center at the National Harbor. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
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Harini Logan Crowned 2022 National Spelling Bee Champion 

by Sam P.K. Collins June 8, 2022June 9, 2022

The 94th annual Scripps National Spelling Bee lasted nearly 20 rounds and culminated in an unprecedented spell-off that pitted the top two finalists in a showdown in which they attempted to correctly spell as many words as possible within 90 seconds.

Posted inEducation

Spelling Superstar Zaila Avant-garde Takes Baton from MacNolia Cox

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor July 14, 2021December 21, 2021
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Zaila Avant-garde, 1st Black Scripps Spelling Bee Winner, Fielding Full-Ride Scholarship Offers

by WI Guest Author July 12, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inEducation

Final Round of 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee Starts July 8

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor July 7, 2021December 21, 2021
Spelling Bee participants and judges. (Courtesy photo)
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Young Talent on Display at 2021 Prince George’s County Spelling Bee

by WI Webstaff March 13, 2021December 21, 2021
Courtesy of Scripps National Spelling Bee via Twitter
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Scripps Spelling Bee Canceled Due to Coronavirus

by WI Guest Author April 22, 2020December 21, 2021
Courtesy of Scripps National Spelling Bee via Twitter
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Scripps Spelling Bee Makes History with Eight Winners

by WI Guest Author May 31, 2019December 21, 2021
Alyssa Burgos (right), an eighth-grader at Holy Redeemer, was the winner of the 2019 Prince George’s County Spelling Bee while Shree Ruttala, a seventh-grader at Hyattsville Middle School, came in second at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center in College Park on March 15. (Brigette White/The Washington Informer)
Posted inEducation, Local

WI-Sponsored Students Among Scripps Spelling Bee Contestants

by WI Guest Author May 28, 2019December 21, 2021
Karthik Nemmani
Posted inEducation

Texas 8th-Grader Karthik Nemmani Wins 2018 Scripps National Spelling Bee

by WI Webstaff June 1, 2018October 31, 2020
Nilla Rajan, flanked by parents Nithya and Karthika Rajan, is one of 42 finalists in the 2018 Scripps National Spelling Bee. (Dorothy Rowley/The Washington Informer)
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Scripps Spelling Bee Contestants Gear up for Final Round

by WI Webstaff May 31, 2018October 31, 2020

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