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Jackson-Clay Spelling Bee winner to compete at national bee this week

Sophia Hoffman, sixth grader at Highland Park Elementary in Lee's Summit, is competing this week at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C. Tune into ESPN3 to watch Hoffman compete against hundreds of spellers from around the country.

Jackson County Spelling Bee expands to include Clay County students

The recent expansion of the Jackson County Spelling Bee to Clay County opens the spelling bee to students in the eight school districts in Clay County. Participation in the Jackson-Clay Spelling Bee gives students the opportunity to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C.