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'Guetapens' earns Snigdha Spelling Bee 2012 crown 02 June 2012
Probably not many would have heard about the word `guetapens’, which means "an ambush, snare or trap," and is derived from French. This is the word that has seen Indian origin American Snigdha Nandipati get crowned as the `2012 Scripps...
Keywords: spelling bee, spelling bee, Snigdha, Snigdha
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Indian-American Children becomes co-winners in Spelling Bee Contest 29 May 2015
Vanya Shivashankar and Gokul Venkatachalam, both Indian-Americans, came to a tie and are named as co-winners of the annual spelling Bee contest. It is the second year in a row that co-champions were named and the fifth time in the...
Keywords: Indian-American, Vnya Shivashanker, Gokul Venkatachalam, Gokul Venkatachalam
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12 Year Old Indian American Wins Scripps National Spelling Bee 2017 02 June 2017
After 12 hours of picking her way along a precarious lifeline of consonants and vowels, 12-year old Ananya Vinay of Fresno, California won the Scripps National Spelling Bee contest yesterday. The little girl took away home a USD 40,000 cash...
Keywords: Scripps National Spelling Bee Competition, Scripps National Spelling Bee Competition, Ananya Vinay, Ananya Vinay
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Indian boy wins spelling competition in USA 31 May 2013
A thirteen year old Arvind Mahankali studying eighth standard in USA living at Bayside Hills, New York won the competition of 86th Scripps National Spelling Bee held at Washington. Arvind correctly spelled the word 'Knaidel' which is derived from German...
Keywords: prestigious spelling competition, Washington, 86th Scripps National Spelling Bee, word ‘Knaidel’
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