Local students compete at the ND State Spelling Bee
Paisley Feil and Finley Smith competed for Cavalier County. Submitted photo Grayci Symington competed for Pembina County. Grayci placed 10th overall. Submitted photo
By Borderland Press Staff The 2026 North Dakota State Spelling Bee was held on Monday, March 23 at the Bismarck Event Center. The North Dakota State Spelling Bee competition began in the morning with ninety-nine spellers representing fifty-one of the fifty-three counties in the state. All spellers took part in a fifty word written spelling test, followed by a twenty question, multiple choice vocab…