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The 2018 National Spanish Spelling Bee
The schedule for the 2018 National Spanish Spelling Bee has been finalized and your can download the schedule here.
REGISTRATION – Registration is now exclusively online and provides you several options for payment. You can click here to go to the ESC Region 20 Site to start the registration process.
Please click here to get the registration directions.
2018 LISTA DE PALABRAS AND STUDENT STUDY GUIDE – Download the following documents here:
2018 Lista de Palabras (Updated 4.30.2018)
2018 Student Study Guide (Updated 2/26/2018)
IMPORTANT!!! PLEASE CHECK THIS DOCUMENT ON A REGULAR BASIS BECAUSE IT WILL PROVIDE YOU WITH ANY OF THE UPDATES WE HAVE DONE TO THE 2018 LISTA DE PALABRAS!!!
2018 LISTA DE PALABRAS UPDATE – LAST UPDATED 2/26/2018
What do Good Spellers Do by Dr. Patricia MacGregor-Mendoza, New Mexico State University
2018 HOST HOTEL – Staybridge Suites
123 Hoefgen
San Antonio, TX 78205
Hotel Tel: 210-444-2700 Fax: 210-448-5101 Reservations: 800-238-8000
Hotel Contact: Tammy Stewart
Tammy.stewart@zachryhospitality.com
Hotel is Completely Booked!!! If you have not yet reserved a hotel room please look at getting one near the Staybridge Suites Hotel. There is a Holiday Inn Express right across the train tracks from the Staybridge. There are a number of hotels on the Riverwalk that are walking distance from our host hotel. Please do not hestiate to contact either David Briseno (505-238-6812) or Carolina Gonzales at ESC Region 20 (210-370-5483) should you have any questions.
HOSTING YOUR OWN – Download the booklet, “How to Organize a Schoolwide, Local, Regional, or Statewide Spanish Spelling Bee.” Click here to download
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Join us in beautiful San Antonio, Texas, as we come together for the Eighth Annual National Spanish Spelling Bee. A huge thanks and a pat on the back to Carolina Gonzales and the staff at Education Service Center Region 20, as they prepare to host the NSSB. July 12th and 15th are travel days. The group activities will begin with the orientation session on Friday, July 13, 2018, and will end with the National Spanish Spelling Bee Awards Dinner on Saturday evening, July 14, 2018. This year, families and friends will have the opportunity to enjoy the ambiance of the San Antonio Riverwalk on Friday afternoon and evening and the opportunity to have dinner at some of the finest restaurants in San Antonio as dinner will be on your own.
Make plans to join us in beautiful San Antonio, Texas!
The Event
Where
The Eighth Annual National Spanish Spelling Bee will be held in San Antonio at a location to be determined.
What
With the support of Educational Service Center, Region 20, our gracious host, San Antonio Community College, Santillana, USA (A GOLD SPONSOR), The New Mexico Association for Bilingual Education, Dual Language Education of New Mexico, Univision, San Antonio, Bilingual Nation USA and Guero Loco (Steve Stiegelmeyer), The Spanish Resource Center (Albuquerque, New Mexico), the Mexican Consulate of San Antonio and many other individuals from throughout the country, this event provides students the opportunity to showcase their Spanish language skills and to network with peers from throughout this great country.
When
The Eighth Annual National Spanish Spelling Bee will take place on July 12 – 15, 2018.
For more information or if you have any questions, please call David Briseño at 505-238-6812
Experience
Give your students the chance to participate. The Annual National Spanish Spelling Bee provides them the opportunity to:
Contact us
SPONSORS & TESTIMONIALS
We invite you to support us and become a sponsor for the
Seventh Annual National Spanish Spelling Bee
We’re celebrating the multilingualism of America. The National Spanish Spelling Bee Organizing Committee welcomes you and thanks you for your participation in and support of this great event.
David Briseño
National Spanish Spelling Bee Founder and Coordinator
