Spelling Bees
The North Central Washington Spelling Bee is held each year in March. Winners from Chelan, Douglas, Okanogan and Grant counties compete at this bee. One winner is chosen and will attend the Scripps National Spelling Bee held in Washingtion D.C. May 30-31.. For information on how your school can participate contact Caiti Velazquez, NCW Spelling Bee Coordinator at 509-669-5276, on her cell phone at 509-669-5276 or by e-mail at georgeandcaiti@hotmail.com.

Okanogan County Bee

Date: Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007
Time:  6:00 p.m.
Place:  Omak Middle School
Contact person: Kathy Miller, kmiller@omaksd.wednet.edu, 509-826-2320.

Grant County Bee

Date:  Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2007
Time:  6:00 p.m.
Place:  Soap Lake Elementary
Contact Person: John Adkins, jadkins@slschools.org, 509-246-1323

Chelan/Douglas County Bee

Date: Thursday, Feb. 22, 2007
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Place: Orchard Middle School, 1024 Orchard Ave., Wenatchee, WA
Contact Person: Bill Eagle, eagle.b@mail.wsd.wednet.edu, 509-662-7745

North Central Washington Regional Bee

Date: March 21, 2007
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Place: Eastmont Junior High
Contact Person: Caiti Velazquez, georgeandcaiti@hotmail.com, 509-669-5276, FAX 509-665-1182