
DATE & LOCATION
DATE: March 19, 2022
LOCATION: Madison Center for the Arts, 5601 N 16th St, Phoenix, AZ 85016
TIME: Student registration opens at 9:30am. All spellers must be onstage by 10:00am.
MASK GUIDELINES
The Arizona Spelling Bee will be held at the Madison Center for the Arts. They require all attendees be masked. Spellers will be allowed to remove their masks when stepping up to the microphone to spell.
ATTENDANCE POLICIES
The 2022 Arizona Spelling Bee will not be open to the general public.
Each speller will be allowed to bring up to six guests with them. AEF does not recommend bringing small children to the spelling bee. In order to protect each speller's ability to compete undistracted, all attendees must be able to remain silent during competition.
A recorded copy of the spelling bee will be uploaded to the Arizona Educational Foundation's Youtube channel sometime during the week following the bee.
SCHEDULE
Registration Opens: 9:30am
Dress Rehearsal for Spellers: 10:00am
Spelling Bee Start Time: 10:30am
BEE STRUCTURE AND RULES
The 2022 Arizona State Spelling Bee is an in-person spelling bee following all of the rules and procedures dictated by the Scripps National Spelling Bee. These rules can be found here: www.spellingbee.com/rules