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Six returning finalists jockeyed for the 2024 title in the 95th year of the bee, which was held at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center at National Harbor.
A chance at academic glory will be on the line later this month as Arizona's top qualifiers compete in the state spelling bee.
Aliyah Alpert predicted the finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee would be harder than the first two days of competition. Turns out she was right. The Prescott 11-year-old bowed out of the finals in ninth place, but said she was thankful for the experience.
An onstage vocabulary round introduced a new element of randomness into the Scripps National Spelling Bee. The multiple-choice vocabulary questions forced spellers to demonstrate a different skill set and knocked
Aliyah Alpert, a sixth-grader from Prescott, made it to ninth place in Thursday's national Scripps Spelling Bee competition.