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The Buzz Of Spelling Bee Is Back
Thursday, 11 March 2021, 3:49 pm | New Zealand Spelling Bee
New Zealand’s national spelling bee competition is back this year after being cancelled last year due to COVID-19. The aim of Spelling Bee Aotearoa New Zealand is to encourage students to learn new words and gain a love of language. Students ... More >>
2019 New Zealand Spelling Bee champion crowned
Saturday, 2 November 2019, 3:37 pm | New Zealand Spelling Bee
2 November 2019: Year 10 student Sarah Wong has today triumphed over hundreds of students from more than 100 schools to win the title of New Zealand Spelling Bee champion 2019. More >>
Multi-talented students head to national Spelling Bee Final
Wednesday, 30 October 2019, 11:54 am | New Zealand Spelling Bee
They are an eclectic mix of gamers, animal lovers, musicians, martial arts practitioners, and multilinguists, but a group of secondary students heading to Wellington this weekend all have one thing in common – they are New Zealand’s top spellers for ... More >>
2018 New Zealand Spelling Bee champion crowned
Saturday, 3 November 2018, 4:44 pm | New Zealand Spelling Bee
3 November 2018: Marlborough Boys’ College Year 10 student George Turner has today been named New Zealand Spelling Bee 2018 champion - triumphing over hundreds of students from more than 100 schools – after last year coming runner-up in the national competition. More >>
NZ Spelling Bee National Final This Saturday
Monday, 29 October 2018, 10:10 am | New Zealand Spelling Bee
Nineteen of New Zealand’s top spellers will battle it out for the coveted title of 2018 New Zealand Spelling Bee champion at the event’s tension-filled national final in Wellington on Saturday. More >>
2017 New Zealand Spelling Bee champion crowned!
Saturday, 28 October 2017, 6:00 pm | New Zealand Spelling Bee
2017 New Zealand Spelling Bee champion crowned! 28 October 2017: Christchurch Year 10 student Lucy Jessep has today triumphed over hundreds of students from more than 100 schools to win the title of New Zealand Spelling Bee champion 2017. More >>
Wellington to Host National Spelling Bee Final on 28 October
Thursday, 26 October 2017, 11:53 am | New Zealand Spelling Bee
20 October 2017: Twenty-one of New Zealand’s top spellers will battle it out for the coveted title of 2017 New Zealand Spelling Bee champion at the event’s riveting tension-filled national final in Wellington this month. More >>
Upper North Island Regional Spelling Bee Champions 1st equal
Friday, 15 August 2014, 12:43 pm | New Zealand Spelling Bee
Manvinder Kaur and Clarissa Wiratmadja, both in Year 10 from Macleans College, are heading to the 2014 New Zealand Spelling Bee Final after being declared first equal at the Upper North Island Spelling Bee Semi Final today. More >>
Lower South Island Regional Spelling Bee Champion Crowned
Tuesday, 12 August 2014, 12:46 pm | New Zealand Spelling Bee
Alex Leckie-Zaharic from John McGlashan College, Dunedin, is heading to the 2014 New Zealand Spelling Bee Final after winning the Lower South Island Spelling Bee Semi Final late yesterday. More >>
New Zealand Spelling Bee is T-E-N
Wednesday, 26 February 2014, 4:18 pm | New Zealand Spelling Bee
B-I-R-T-H-D-A-Y is the big word for The New Zealand Spelling Bee, which marked its tenth anniversary this week with a celebration at which the Minister of Education Hon Hekia Parata officiated. More >>
National Spelling Bee Champion Crowned
Sunday, 13 October 2013, 10:41 am | New Zealand Spelling Bee
A stunned Nithya Narayanan of Lynfield College in Auckland has won the 2013 New Zealand Vegemite Spelling Bee title in Wellington today after several grueling hours of competing against 17 other contestants. More >>
Vegemite Spelling Bee has Kiwi kids buzzing about words
Tuesday, 28 May 2013, 4:13 pm | New Zealand Spelling Bee
The annual New Zealand Vegemite Spelling Bee is underway and calling for entries from secondary schools across the country. More >>
‘Longitudinal ‘ wins Speller a ticket to USA
Saturday, 3 March 2012, 4:45 pm | New Zealand Spelling Bee
‘Longitudinal ‘ wins Speller a ticket to USA --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A stunned Ryan McLellan of James Hargest College in Invercargill won first place in the final of The NZ Vegemite Spelling Bee today after correctly spelling the word ... More >>
New Zealander misses out in Spelling Bee
Thursday, 2 June 2011, 12:34 pm | New Zealand Spelling Bee
Belinda Gibbon, from Wellington Girls’ College, was eliminated from the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Maryland today. More >>
Conceited wins Speller a ticket to Washington DC
Saturday, 26 February 2011, 8:59 pm | New Zealand Spelling Bee
Pictures from the final available at http://www.r2.co.nz/20110226/photos Photos by Mike Clare ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- After many gruelling rounds of intensive spelling, Belinda Gibbon , from Wellington ... More >>
New Zealand Speller Knocked Out By An “O”
Sunday, 6 June 2010, 2:02 pm | New Zealand Spelling Bee
New Zealand speller, 13 year-old Tom Winter, was knocked out of the semi- finals at the Scripps National Spelling Bee today when he misspelled the ending of the word, phytoplankter. More >>
New Zealand Speller Advances To Semi–Final
Friday, 4 June 2010, 12:24 pm | New Zealand Spelling Bee
Tom Winter, New Zealand champion speller will compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee semi-finals tomorrow morning in Washington DC after correctly spelling his two words on stage today.(US time 5.30pm Thursday or New Zealand time 9.30am Friday 4 ... More >>
Dissonant Wins 13 Yr Old Trip To Washington DC
Sunday, 21 March 2010, 10:58 am | New Zealand Spelling Bee
A 13 year-old has won the New Zealand Vegemite Spelling Bee and a ticket to Washington DC to represent New Zealand in the Olympics of Spelling, the 83rd Scripps National Spelling Bee in June. More >>
NZ Champion Speller goes To US
Thursday, 22 May 2008, 9:58 am | New Zealand Spelling Bee
A five-kilogram monster, the Webster's Third New International Dictionary, is traveling with the New Zealand Vegemite Spelling Bee’s champion, 13-year-old Thomas North, to the Scripps National Spelling Bee finals in Washington DC next week (26 May – ... More >>
Still plenty of time for Spelling Bee
Friday, 22 February 2008, 1:35 pm | New Zealand Spelling Bee
Year Nine students interested in the New Zealand Vegemite Spelling Bee still have plenty of time to prepare says Janet Lucas, event manager of the Spelling Bee. More >>
