2015 Houston Public Media Spelling Bee
The show will begin at 2pm. We'll be live blogging throughout the #spellingbee. So join in on the fun!






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That was a tough Round 2. We now have 24 spellers #SpellingBee #ShakeItOff #BEElievers #SpelledIt http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CBNoeF7UsAAaFE_.jpg
by Houston Public Media via twitter 3/28/2015 8:59:47 PM -
End of round 2, 22 left at the Houston Public Media #SpellingBee
by Anjay Ajodha via Scontent.cdninstagram 3/28/2015 9:01:13 PM -
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#SpellingBee dad veteran Mr. Saravanan tells me that it gets easier for parents but not for students bc they want to do better and betterby Laura Isensee via twitter 3/28/2015 9:07:49 PM
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It seems like words got tougher, faster this year in the #SpellingBee - we are in round four and number of spellers dwindlingby Laura Isensee via twitter 3/28/2015 9:24:10 PM
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by Eugene Byon via twitter 3/28/2015 9:26:27 PM
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Speller 38 Pragya says her role model is her grandmother bc she's in her 70s & still practices gynecology #awesome #rolemodels #SpellingBeeby Laura Isensee via twitter 3/28/2015 9:27:23 PM
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Round 3 saw a slew of tough words. We now have 9 spellers.#SpellingBee #KeepCalmAndCarryOn #hounews http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CBNxU1qUMAAIUb9.jpg
by Houston Public Media via twitter 3/28/2015 9:38:28 PM -
Now going into Round 5 and fewer than 10 spellers. Who will be the champion - or co-champions? #SpellingBeeby Laura Isensee via twitter 3/28/2015 9:41:35 PM
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Folliculitis "that's a toughie!" says speller. Yes, it is #SpellingBeeby Laura Isensee via twitter 3/28/2015 9:43:20 PM
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@HoustonPubMedia #Basil may have gotten #folliculitis wrong, but he's an exceptionally expressive and enthusiastic speller! #SpellingBeeby Eugene Byon via twitter 3/28/2015 9:49:38 PM
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Round 4 is over and things are getting tight as we have only 7 left. #SpellingBee #DontStopBEElieving http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CBN0l7pUwAEmg1z.jpg
by Houston Public Media via twitter 3/28/2015 9:52:44 PM -
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Round 5 is over and it's down to the #Final3! #MarchMadness #SpellingBee http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CBN3SetVEAAsOXf.jpg
by Houston Public Media via twitter 3/28/2015 10:04:31 PM -
Tough spelling words take out top spellers: soleil, epitasis and Lancashire #SpellingBee just 4 spellers leftby Laura Isensee via twitter 3/28/2015 10:04:40 PM
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Round 5 is over and it's down to the #Final4! #MarchMadness #SpellingBee http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CBN4H3zU8AA0WQQ.jpg
by Houston Public Media via twitter 3/28/2015 10:08:10 PM -
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Round 6 is done and all 4 are still here! #AllForOneAndOneForAll #SpellingBee http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CBN5oVTUQAAtfc9.jpg
by Houston Public Media via twitter 3/28/2015 10:14:46 PM -
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I am simply amazed by the #SpellingBee contestants. So calm and collected they seem to appear. #Houston #SpellingBee2015by GoofyGeek via twitter 3/28/2015 10:16:08 PM
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by Natalie Collett via twitter 3/28/2015 10:16:39 PM
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Just found out I have been pronouncing "longeron" incorrectly all these years, thanks #SpellingBee @HoustonPubMedia #IBEElieveby Victor Glover via twitter 3/28/2015 10:16:57 PM
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by Laura Isensee via twitter 3/28/2015 10:19:52 PM
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Round 7 was déjà vu. #FinalFour continue on! #SpellingBee #MarchMadness #hounews http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CBN7IXMUYAAaI06.jpg
by Houston Public Media via twitter 3/28/2015 10:21:19 PM -
Round 8 is over and our spellers aren't phased! #Spellebrities #SpellingBee #SpelledIt http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CBN8PRWUgAAdXOU.jpg
by Houston Public Media via twitter 3/28/2015 10:26:09 PM -
The #FinalFour spellers in #SpellingBee are mind-blowing! Rock on!by Shashank Tiwari via twitter 3/28/2015 10:29:22 PM
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Round 9 is done and still going strong. #FinalFour spellers move on! #spellingbee #Marathon http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CBN-LjIUwAA6vbg.jpg
by Houston Public Media via twitter 3/28/2015 10:34:37 PM -
Ouch! We lose Speller 5 Raksheet on the word phlobaphene #SpellingBeeby Laura Isensee via twitter 3/28/2015 10:39:22 PM
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Three remaining as we complete Round 10! @ConroeISD @PearlandISD @LeanderISD you should be very proud of your students! #SpellingBeeby Houston Public Media via twitter 3/28/2015 10:48:32 PM
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Round 11 reveals #FinalTwo! We continue to determine if there are #SpellingBee co-champions or a champion & runner-up http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CBODXKXUwAAruh2.jpg
by Houston Public Media via twitter 3/28/2015 10:57:17 PM -
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Down to the final two spellers in the #SpellingBee Spellers 28 Shobha and 34 Siddarth - they are now in the final 9 wordsby Laura Isensee via twitter 3/28/2015 10:59:59 PM
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They will both represent Houston in the national bee. The question is will they be co-champions or a champion and runner-up #SpellingBeeby Laura Isensee via twitter 3/28/2015 11:01:05 PM
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We're nearing the end of the @HoustonPubMedia #SpellingBee! Two #Spellebrities remaining! http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CBOC_ZNVEAAXW5c.jpg
by LoriKPTexas via twitter retweeted by HoustonPubMedia 3/28/2015 11:01:09 PM -
Final 2 spellers from @ConroeISD @PearlandISD #spellingbee compete to determine champion & runner-up or co-champions #Spellebrities #hounewsby Houston Public Media via twitter 3/28/2015 11:02:34 PM
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We have our co-champions! Shobha Dasari @ConroeISD & Siddharth Krishnakumar @PearlandISD #SpellingBee @ScrippsBee http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CBOIzlmVIAAsyuk.png
by Houston Public Media via twitter 3/28/2015 11:21:02 PM -