All VPA News Vermont Annual Spelling Bee 2025 Posted on March 26, 2025 On March 24th, the VPA welcomed 81 spellers from around the state to compete in this year’s annual Spelling Bee. We are grateful to our co-sponsor WCAX, who ran this linked great story of the event, and has the full playback available here. “The reigning champion of the Vermont State Spelling Bee defended her title on Monday! Phoenix Newell, a student at Lyndonville’s Riverside School, won the state bee last year and she just won it again. Students from across the state in grades 1 through 8 competed at St. Michael’s College in Colchester for the chance to win a trip to represent Vermont in the National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C.” Facebook Twitter Print Friendly LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Print Friendly LinkedIn