Margarete ‘Margo’ Hopper, 96 | Bonner County Daily Bee
Margarete “Margo” H. Hopper died Tuesday, June 28, 2023 at the age of 96 at Luther Park Assistance Living in Sandpoint, Idaho. Born in Fürth, Germany, Margot experienced World War II as a teenager and then lived a fulfilling life in America. A mother of two, grandmother of five, and great-grandmother of two, Margo was […]
Spellers bring their own buzz to Scripps National Spelling Bee | National
At the back porch of her family’s home in Irwin, North Carolina, Laila Rechel puts on a suit and prepares to check out what’s going on in the backyard. A quick check on her hive, then she’s back to studying with this budding beekeeper. All set for this year’s Scripps National Spelling Bee. When she […]
3 Arizona students to compete at Scripps National Spelling Bee
When 14-year-old Karen Opoku Appo comes home from school each day, she memorizes root words and spends hours being quizzed by her parents on how to spell words in past national spelling bees. It’s been a tough routine preparing for the 95th annual Scripps National Spelling Bee later this month, where she will be one […]
Spelling Bee mainstay assumes mantle as top spellers at Flagstaff event
The Daily Sun’s Larry Hendricks Special The cat in the hat, helped by Thing 1 and Thing 2, knows the spelling. They do it well, they really do. what do you think about that A flagship team that always brings high spirits and a competitive edge, the Nardettes won the Literacy Center’s 26th Annual Mountain […]
Kyrene de los Cerritos Leadership Academy student claims regional spelling bee title
Aanandi Dutta, a senior at the Kyrene de los Cerritos Leadership Academy, won the Regional Champion title in the Maricopa County Regional 1 Spelling Bee. The top spellers from the Southeast Valley were competing in the Maricopa County Region 1 Spelling Bee on Saturday, February 11, according to a press release. After nine competitive rounds, […]
Pima County teenager wins Arizona Spelling Bee, will head to nationals with Chandler runner-up
arizona news Has been updated: March 20, 2023 11:12 am Karen Opoku-Appoh, Spelling Champion of Arizona. (Arizona Education Foundation photo) Karen Opoku-Appoh, Spelling Champion of Arizona. (Arizona Education Foundation photo) Arizona Spelling Bee Champion Karen Opoku Appo. (Arizona Education Foundation photo) (Arizona Education Foundation photo) Top 5 in the Arizona Spelling Bee. (Arizona Education Foundation […]
Local high school performs “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” |
Yuma — The Koffa Drama Division will present its Spring Musical production, “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” at the Koffa Auditorium on Thursday, March 30 and Friday, March 31, 2023. “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” is a musical comedy directed by Angeline Chan, theater teacher at Koffa High School. The show […]
Arizona Spelling Bee won by Karen Opoku-Appoh
PHOENIX — For the winning 13-year-old boy from Marana, the word ‘passing’ was a triumphant journey. Arizona Spelling Bee Phoenix Saturday. Thirteen-year-old Karen Opoku-Appoh, who attends Marana Middle School in Pima County, won the event. The 8th graders won the competition by spelling the word “passage”. Credit: Arizona Education Foundation […]
Blue Ridge student going to state spelling bee |
Country united states of americaUS Virgin IslandsUnited States Minor Outlying IslandsCanadaMexico, United MexicoBahamas, CommonwealthRepublic of Cubadominican republicRepublic of HaitiJamaicaAfghanistanAlbanian People’s Socialist RepublicPeople’s Democratic Republic of AlgeriaAmerican SamoaPrincipality of AndorraRepublic of AngolaAnguillaAntarctica (territories south of 60 degrees south latitude)Antigua and BarbudaArgentina, Argentine RepublicArmeniaArubaCommonwealth of AustraliaRepublic of AustriaRepublic of AzerbaijanKingdom of BahrainPeople’s Republic of BangladeshbarbadosBelarusKingdom of BelgiumBelizePeople’s […]
Top qualifiers to compete in Arizona State Spelling Bee this month
PHOENIX — A chance for academic glory looms later this month as Arizona’s top qualifiers compete in the state’s spelling bee. Twenty-seven students in grades 3 through 8 will face off March 18 at the Madison Center for the Arts near 16th Street and Missouri Avenue. The winners will compete in the Scripps National Spelling […]
