by Alisa Nelson | Apr 22, 2019 | Education, News
Seventeen Missouri students will spell all sorts of complicated words during next month’s 92nd annual Scripps National Spelling Bee. Last year, Missouri had 15 spellers compete in the contest. The competition is May 26 through the 31 in National Harbor, Maryland. It...
by Bill Pollock | May 29, 2015 | News, Sports Features
14-year old Gokul Venkatachalam from Chesterfield, Mo., and 13-year old Vanya Shivashankar from Olathe, Ks., are sharing the title of top spellers after they went back and forth through ten-rounds of championship words. Some of the words included bouquetière,...