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 Registration Now Open for 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee 

 

 

 

We are excited to share that Alcott Elementary is officially registered for the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee! All students in Kindergarten through Grade 5 are invited to participate.

 

 

Click here to register your student for the Spelling Bee

 

 

🐝 Spelling Bee competition format & timeline

 

1. Registration
 
Open for all students in Grades K and above
Deadline: January 23
Fee: $15 per student
Register your student here
 
 
2. Word List Distribution
 
To ensure fairness while allowing adequate preparation time:
The official grade-level word lists will be shared on January 12th with all registered students.
Students registering after January 12th will receive the official word list immediately upon registration.
 
 
3. Timelines
 
School-Level Competition: February 
Regional/District-Level Competition: March 29th, 2026
National Scripps Spelling Bee: Held in late May to early June 
 
Please note that exact dates for regional and national competitions are finalized by Scripps and our regional partner and will be shared once confirmed. 
 
 
Kindergarten students will participate in grade-level rounds only, while students in Grades 1 and above may advance to School/Regional/National-level rounds
 
We encourage early registration to ensure your child receives the official word list promptly and has sufficient preparation time.
 
Thank you for your support and enthusiasm! We look forward to a fun and fair competition for all students.

 

If you have any questions, please contact the Spelling Bee Lead, Devina Agarwal at spellingbee@AlcottPTSA.org