Scripps Regional Bee Sponsored by The Batavia Daily News and Livingston County News Hosted at Genesee Community College
Friday and Saturday, March 9 and 10, 2018
Batavia, NY (03/08/2018) — What: Scripps Regional Bee Sponsored by The Batavia Daily News and Livingston County News Hosted at Genesee Community College
When: Friday and Saturday, March 9 and 10, 2018
Friday, 3/9/18, Rehearsal and Welcome Reception:
- 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.Registration: Student Success Center
- Stuart Steiner Theatre
- Reception: Wolcott J. Humphrey Student Union
Saturday, 3/10/18, Spelling Bee Competition, 10 a.m. - ????:
- Competition: Stuart Steiner Theatre
Where: Genesee Community College ~ One College Road, Batavia, NY 14020
Online - live streaming at: https://www.facebook.com/BataviaDailyNews/
Background:
Scripps National Spelling Bee is coming to Batavia for the first time ever. Sponsored by The Daily News and Livingston County News, the two-day event will host 26 sixth through eighth graders to compete in the Western New York Regional Scripps Spelling Bee. Students from Genesee, Livingston, Orleans, Wyoming, Niagara, Erie, Monroe, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus and Allegany Counties will converge at Genesee Community College's Stuart Steiner Theatre. The 83-year-old organization is has never held its Western New York regional competition in Genesee County.
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