These 42 students will compete in the 2026 Kalamazoo Regional Spelling Bee

KALAMAZOO, MI — The Kalamazoo area’s best young spellers are putting their skills to the test at the upcoming Kalamazoo Regional Spelling Bee presented by MLive/Kalamazoo Gazette.

The spelling bee will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 21, at Chenery Auditorium, 714 S. Westnedge Ave. Attendance is free.

The winner of the Regional Spelling Bee will compete at the SCRIPPS National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C. in late May…

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