The Fifth Grade Spelling Bee at Southwestern Elementary School was held May 17. The young participants spent more than a month preparing and practicing for the big day. When spelling bee day arrived, ...

With the recent introduction of the spelling program Words Their Way, students in Ms. Gerlitz’s fifth grade class at Valley Road School in Clark worked together to practice their spelling words. Words ...

It takes a lot of practice and diligence to be a fifth-grade spelling champion. Vogel Intermediate student Samyukta Neeraj spelled the word opacity, leading to a win in the Zone 8 Spelling Bee at Peet ...

NEWMARKET - "Your word is ?showstopper?," Newmarket Elementary School Principal Gregg Sargent said, as 54 fourth- and fifth-grade spelling bee competitors awaited with nervous energy for their moment ...

McFee Elementary School fifth-grade student Zayn McGhee won first place by correctly spelling the word “existential” in the fifteenth round of the annual districtwide Elementary Spelling Bee, held at ...

Dictionaries in hand, fifth-grade spelling champion Jennifer Cheng said she’s happy and nervous about competing tomorrow in Washington, D.C. In March, the 10-year-old at Palmer Elementary School won ...