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Guardian Sport·26.05.2026·Education

National Spelling Bee Moves to Constitution Hall, Bringing Logistical Challenges and Cultural Opportunities

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The Scripps National Spelling Bee has relocated from a suburban Maryland convention center to Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C., offering historical significance and cultural opportunities but also posing logistical challenges for spellers and their families, including security measures and venue adjustments amidst other events like UFC Freedom 250.

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National Spelling Bee Moves to Constitution Hall, Bringing Logistical Challenges and Cultural Opportunities

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