Upcoming: Shawnee County Spelling Bee

Posted on 01/26/2024

On February 10, Topeka Public Schools will host the annual Shawnee County Spelling Bee at Topeka West High School (2001 SW Fairlawn Rd). Registration begins at 8:00 AM and the event will begin at 9:00 AM.

Students across the county studied hard to place at the top of their school spelling bees, and will now compete to see who moves on to the Sunflower State Spelling Bee on March 23 in Salina.

Topeka Public Schools is honored to support students across our community by hosting the Shawnee County Spelling Bee for the next 4 years!

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