Spelling Bee

Grade levels:	5 - 8
Purpose and How do you Register:	Students qualify for the school-wide bee by winning their Language Arts classroom competition. The school champion takes an online spelling/vocabulary test by the end of February to try and qualify for the WCPO 9 On Your Side Regional Spelling Bee. Regional champions compete at the non-local Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Months:	January - February (National Bee is later)
Practice Schedule:	None
Practice Tips:	Check out practice information at spelling bee study tips
Competition Schedule:	Language Arts Classroom Bees: Mid-late January CHCA Final Bee: 02/09/23 - noon - 1:30 p.m. US 7-8 Innovation Space Online Bees: End of February WCPO Regional Bee: 03/11/23 Scripps National Bee: 06/01/23
Cost:	Free!
Anticipated # of Students:	Between 18-25 students with 4-6 coming from each grade
Expected Parent Involvement:	Parents may help their students train for this event; however, the school-wide competition is run by the Language Arts department. Parents will receive an email if their child is one of the school-wide bee participants.
Sponsor / Contact Info:	April.Sanderson@chca-oh.org

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