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FREEPORT – The Spelling Bee for the Regional Office of Education 8 for Carroll, Jo Daviess and Stephenson counties will be at 7 p.m. Feb. 14 at Highland College’s Student Conference Center.
The winner qualifies for the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which will be in the Washington, D.C., area. The runner-up gets a copy of Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary.
Last year’s winner was Quinten S. Atutis of River Ridge Middle School.
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