Since 1947, the Syracuse Newspapers has sent a student to the national competition. See what schools have signed up to ...

While there was a lot of anticipation, no one at the Herald-Star or in the group of local educators who helped to organize the competition was really sure how the area’s foray into the national ...

Forty-five students from 11 elementary schools and four middle schools will participate as winners representing their schools.

The Scripps National Spelling Bee has drawn attention after its approved list of study words for third-graders looking to compete in the upcoming spelling competition was shared online.

The Scripps National Spelling Bee has drawn attention after its approved list of study words for third-graders looking to compete in the upcoming spelling competition was shared online.

The Scripps National Spelling Bee is facing criticism for including "womyn" as an acceptable spelling of "women" in its third-grade study list. Critics argue this reflects a political agenda ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee has drawn attention after its approved list of study words for third-graders looking to compete in the upcoming spelling competition was shared online. Study lists ...

Former collegiate swimmer Riley Gaines blasted the Scripps National Spelling Bee for incorporating an alternative spelling of the word “women” that she claims feeds into the “fabricated ...

Scripps National Spelling Bee has come under scrutiny for the spelling change. The Scripps National Spelling Bee in the US has stirred controversy after it included the feminist spelling of "womyn ...

The second “Grown-Up Spelling Bee,” took place Friday night, with 43 contestants being picked off one by one by words in the Scripps National Spelling Bee repertoire – and by their blood alcohol ...