06/05/2019
ANNOUCEMENT
This is to inform all schools across Liberia that registration for the 2019/2020 Liberia National Spelling Bee Has Started.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR THE 2019/2020 Liberia National Spelling Bee
To be eligible, applying Schools/institutions
Must fall in the acceptable categories (Lower Elementary 1st grade to 3th Grade, upper Elementary 4th Grade to 6th Grade Junior 7th Grade to 8th Grade)
Must have paid fully the required fee for participation in the Liberia National Spelling Bee
Spellers must be in school before the competition begins
Spellers must be between the ages of 10 to 16 years
The 2019/2020 National Spelling Bee reward package:
National Champions:
Cash Prize of 500,000 LRD for the National Champion, all exclusive paid trip to the African Spelling Bee and a laptop.
A Mini bus worth US $ 28,000 for the School of the National Champion.
Cash prize of $50,000 LRD for the Teacher of the National Champion
1st Runner-Up
Cash Prize of 300,000 LRD plus all exclusive paid trip to the African Spelling Bee
Cash prize of 30,000 LRD for the Teacher of the 1st runner up.
2nd Runner-Up
Cash Prize of 200,000 LRD plus all exclusive paid trip to the African Spelling Bee and a laptop
Cash prize of 20,000 LRD for the Teacher of the 2nd runner up.
The Liberia National Spelling Bee is an annual spelling competition amongst learners in lower elementary, upper elementary and junior high that seeks to develop inquiring and open-minded learners with excellent English language skills and self-efficacy. Our passion centered on improving literacy and academic excellence, building a reading culture and celebrating the brilliance of the Liberian child.
Schools, Teachers, Parents, companies, are ask to pay a onetime registration fee of $5USD per child in the following categories (Lower Elementary 1st Grade to 3rd Grade, upper Elementary from 4th Grade to 6th Grade, junior high from 7th Grade 9th Grade) to have their child/student admitted to the competition.
Deadline for registration is November 1, 2019 For registration, sponsorship and more information about the competition please contact the numbers
0776-087-515 / 0775-081-897 Or better still email us at [email protected] / [email protected]
This Announced is signed by
Beyan Flomo pewee
Executive director YOCEL