by Alisa Nelson | Jun 15, 2021 | Education, News
Thirty spellers from around the country have advanced to the semifinals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, including one Missouri student. 14-year-old Colette Giezentanner of eastern Missouri’s Webster Groves will compete in the virtual semifinals on June 27....
by Alisa Nelson | Jun 9, 2021 | Education, News
Joskin. That was the word eighth grader Jiya Shetty of Columbia spelled correctly to land herself a spot in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. “I did not know how to spell the word,” she tells Missourinet. “So, I just had to figure it out. It’s a slang word and it’s...
