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Spelling Bee

Last Updated: Mar. 20, 2022 · 7:37 p.m.

Meet the students repping Philly in the Scripps National Spelling Bee this year

Would you have been able to spell “liaise”?

Back then, the regional bee was sponsored by The Philadelphia Bulletin. This year, it’s Billy Penn and WHYY.