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Spelling Bee

Winners of the Spelling Bee!

1st Place Winner

Christopher Combee
Berkley Accelerated Middle School
Winner of expenses-paid trip to Scripps National Spelling Bee in June 2011
Samuel Louis Sugarman Award - $100 U.S. Savings Bond
Sponsor: Victoria Williams
Read The Ledger article!

2nd Place Winner

Annika Mulaney
Lawton Chiles Middle Academy
Sponsor: Susie Kallan

3rd Place Winner

Samantha Kunin
Resurrection Catholic School
Sponsor: Nancy Genzel

Spelling Bee Study Resources

Word Lists

Word Lists (words used for the Bees do NOT come from these lists - these words employ spelling features used in contest words & are offered only for study)

Scripps National Spelling Bee Study Hints and Guides

Contact Information

Student Contact Information

Due to budget cuts: We can only allow ONE SPELLER from EACH grade level to attend one of the three Regional locations. Please see the table below for the changes in locations and dates for the Regionals.

Student Contact Information Sheet - ONE SPELLER from EACH grade level

Department Contact Information

If you have questions or concerns, please email Diane Conley at diane.conley@polk-fl.net or phone 863-647-4712.