There are 5 article(s) tagged Scripps National Spelling Bee:

• March 2026

  • Three-time spelling champ is heading back to D.C. bee

    Sixty children competed Saturday for the right to represent Shelby County in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. The victor was a Farmington Elementary student. Again.

    By Jody Callahan March 01, 2026

• February 2020

  • Shelby County’s new champ advances to national bee

    A Lausanne Collegiate School eighth grader will represent Shelby County at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in May.

    By Jared Boyd February 01, 2020

• January 2020

  • U of M hosting county Spelling Bee on Feb. 1

    The winner will advance to the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 22, 2020

• November 2019

  • Riverdale students, senior residents spell fun as they work together in bee

    Six Riverdale students spent a couple hours of their day off school Tuesday visiting senior residents and participating in a spell-off. The winners will participate in a Memphis-area spelling bee next week.

    By Abigail Warren November 05, 2019

• November 2018

  • Local universities bring Scripps National Spelling Bee back to Memphis

    After a short stint in Nashville, the Shelby County qualifier to the Scripps National Spelling Bee is returning to Memphis in 2019.

    By Michelle Corbet November 28, 2018