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DS students move to regional Spelling Bee

<strong>DS students move to regional Spelling Bee</strong>

Sonali Koo, winner of the DSMS Spelling Bee

The School Spelling Bee season comes to a close in the Dover Sherborn Schools with two students moving on to Regional competition. 

In its fourth year of participating in the...

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Walpole student is state champ speller

Walpole student is state champ speller

By James Kinneen
Hometown Weekly Reporter

Last year, Eleanor Johnson Middle School seventh grader Sanya Nadeem won her school level spelling bee and was going to compete for the state title, but the event was cancelled due to COVID-19.

This year, she defended her school title and...

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MCPE Spelling Bee a blast

MCPE Spelling Bee a blast
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On Wednesday, March 27, students in grades 2 through 5 participated in Medfield Coalition for Public Education’s (MCPE’s) 14th Annual Spelling Bee. Teams of 2-4 students arrived, excited to demonstrate their spelling abilities and show off their creative costumes. Forty one teams participated in the Wheelock session, moderated by third grade teacher Jim...
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NEF Spelling Bee set for March 18

NEF Spelling Bee set for March 18
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NEF Spelling Bee set for March 18 On Sunday, March 18, at 3 p.m. in the Needham High School gymnasium, the Needham Education Foundation (NEF) will hold its annual spelling bee. As the NEF’s largest fundraiser, the Bee draws spellers of all ages from Needham schools, businesses, and the community. This year’s bee will...
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WEF holding annual spelling bee

WEF holding annual spelling bee
The summer heat may be continuing, but Wellesley Education Foundation (WEF) is looking forward to fall, and holding its 28th Annual Wellesley Spelling Bee — an adult spelling contest — on Thursday, November 2, at 7 p.m. at the Sprague Elementary School gym. Last year, 56 teams drawn from local businesses, community groups, PTOs, colleges...
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Annual MCPE Spelling Bee is buzzworthy

Annual MCPE Spelling Bee is buzzworthy
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By Katrina Margolis Hometown Weekly Reporter Spelling bees are a quintessential aspect of school, immortalized through films and television shows alike. Many times portrayed as stressful, high pressure events, the Medfield Coalition for Public Education (MCPE) has been fighting against this idea for the past twelve years. On Tuesday, April 4, the MCPE held its...
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To bee Westwood’s best speller

To bee Westwood’s best speller
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By Cameron Small Hometown Weekly Correspondent Sombrero. February. Furlough. These three words might not seem like they have a lot in common, but they all share a commonality besides the letter R. These words were the winning words for each level of the Twenty-first Annual Foundation for Westwood Education Spelling Bee held January 6 at...
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MCPE hosts spelling bee at Medfield High

MCPE hosts spelling bee at Medfield High
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It was no ordinary Tuesday afternoon at the Medfield High School Auditorium. Card tables crowded the stage, the halls were filled with wizards, Boston sports teams, various bees and other interesting characters. The buzz of excitement was in the air, mixing in with the tantalizing aroma of pizza, baked goods, candy and snacks....
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Students ‘buzzing’ about annual Medfield Spelling Bee

Students ‘buzzing’ about annual Medfield Spelling Bee
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By Josh Perry Hometown Weekly Staff

It is that time of year again - time for Medfield students to gather their friends and form teams of three for the annual Medfield Coalition for Public Education (MCPE) Spelling Bee.

The Spelling Bee will be held on Tuesday, April 5 in...

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Registration Is Now Open For Needham Spelling Bee

Registration Is Now Open For Needham Spelling Bee
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By Josh Perry Hometown Weekly Staff Registration is currently open for the annual Needham Education Foundation Spelling Bee, which will be held on Sunday, March 13 at 3 p.m. in the Needham High gym. Teams of students, teachers, local officials and politicians, businesses and community members will compete to be named the top spellers in Needham....
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