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07
Feb 2026
07
Feb 2026
Scripps South Dakota Statewide Spelling Bee
- Price: FREE
South Dakota News Watch and Dakota Wesleyan University are again sponsoring the state spelling bee that will send a winner to the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington.
DWU will host the state competition Saturday, Feb. 7, at its campus in Mitchell. Up to 40 elementary and middle school students will advance from local competitions.
This is the second year News Watch and Dakota Wesleyan are the official sponsors of America’s longest-running educational competition.
Start Date & Time
Saturday, Feb 07, 2026, TBD
End Date & Time
Saturday, Feb 07, 2026,
Location
DWU Sherman Center
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