OSC hosts 96th Annual Spelling Bee for Nebraska and Southwest Iowa Students

2025 Regional Spelling Bee set for March 19 at Sourcewell

STAPLES — Students from schools in Cass, Crow Wing, Morrison, Todd, and Wadena counties will take the stage on Wednesday, March 19, at Sourcewell in Staples for the 2025 Regional Spelling Bee. The local winner will advance to the National Spelling Bee in Washington D.C. Students are in grades 3-8. Students arrive at 12:30 p.m. and the competition begins at 1 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Learn more about this annual spelling eve…

OSC hosts 96th Annual Spelling Bee for Nebraska and Southwest Iowa Students

Video shows Regional Spelling Bee practice rounds at UNO. The Omaha Sports Commission (OSC) is once again bringing together the top spellers from Nebraska and Southwest Iowa for the Scripps Regional Spelling Bee. The winner of the Regional Spelling Bee will advance to the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Last year's winner from the Omaha competition placed 9th in the national event.BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: It was a big day for top spellers in Nebrask…