By — News Desk News Desk Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/national-spelling-bee-kicks-maryland Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter PHOTO: National Spelling Bee kicks off in Maryland Nation May 28, 2014 1:34 PM EDT Parents take photos as spellers assemble on stage for the third preliminary round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. In 2014, the Bee will include 281 participants between 8 and 15 years old from around the the world. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now By — News Desk News Desk
Parents take photos as spellers assemble on stage for the third preliminary round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. In 2014, the Bee will include 281 participants between 8 and 15 years old from around the the world. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now