The 14-year-old eighth-grader from Edison, New Jersey, came in with the most extensive spelling resume of anyone in the bee. When the two other remaining spellers misspelled words back to back before his turn, victory in the closest thing to a national spelling bee in this pandemic-...
The article features Shivani Angappan, a six-year-old girl from Oregon who won the 2006 Jack and Jill National Spelling Bee at Fitness Farm in April 2006. She started reading between two and three years of age, says her mot...
Ford, Tom