Spelling Bee

The spelling bee competition is organized and arranged by No Limits following the guidelines of the Spelling Bee of Canada. Spelling Bee of Canada is (SBOC) is an educational organization that encourages youth, parents, teachers and the community at large to participate in the education process. No Limits found that using SBOC guidelines is an absolute necessary, in order to promote Canadian Standard of spelling competition. Based on SBOC age categories, No Limits spelling bee participants are placed into two categories Junior age 8-11 (grade 3 – 5), junior and Senior age 12 to 14 (grade 6 – 8).

Our mission for the Spelling Bee is

• Enrich the learning experience of our youth through growth in English vocabulary, public speaking and self-confidence.
• Engage youth, parents, schools, businesses and the community at large in a education process.

Goals

• Provide young people between the ages of 8 and 14 with the opportunity to participate in a positive, non-competitive spelling exchange to improve their English language, spelling capabilities, comprehension and communication skills;
• Develop self-esteem, confidence and interpersonal skills of students by exposing them to positive role models, tutors and peer supports throughout the course of the preparation, the championship and year round follow-up activities;
• Promote community-based partnerships by engaging members of various communities in advancing the benefits of the Spelling Bee, getting youth involved and promoting the importance of education, especially reading comprehension and spelling;
• Build a network of young people who will act as peer mentors for other students; and play a key role in supporting the academic growth of students, especially in the areas of reading comprehension and spelling through collaborative partnerships with libraries, individual schools and community based educational programs.

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