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Don McNelis - Superintendent
1859 Bird Street
Oroville CA 95965
Phone: (530)532-5650

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 2010 Butte County Spelling Bee Competitions

 ELEMENTARY AND JUNIOR HIGH SPELLING BEES WILL BE:           

 FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 2010   NEW DATE!
 
Due to a Conflict with STAR Testing - the Date has been Changed
 CHICO ELK’S LODGE

 1705 Manzanita Avenue
 Chico, CA                                                                                          

  Elementary Bee will begin at 8:00 a.m.
  Junior High Bee will begin at 1:30 p.m.

 How To Participate

 WHAT SCHOOLS SHOULD DO NOW
 Review School Registration Packets           
         
Elementary Bee Registration Packet (Grades 4-6)       (click to view packet)
         
Junior High Bee Registration Packet (Grades 7-9)      (click to view packet)
         
Elementary and Jr. High Packet                            (click to view packet)

 WHAT STUDENTS SHOULD KNOW
 Spelling Bee Resources

    
    
Official Practice Wordlist                                                   (click to see list)
         
2010 Calendar                                                        
                 
  Elementary Bee Calendar                                          (click to see calendar)

              
Jr. High Bee Calendar                                                  (click to see calendar)
          Elementary Spelling Bee Rules                              (click to view rules)
    
    
Junior High Spelling Bee Rules                              (click to view rules)

 
WHAT SCHOOLS NEED TO DO BY FEBRUARY 26, 2010
 
Don't Forget to Complete
 
         School Registration Form                                      (click to view form)
         
Student Registration Form                                      
              Elementary Student Form                                  (click to view form)
             Jr. High Student Form                                                     (click to view form)
          Parent Authorization Form                                     (click to view form)
                  Print two (2) One for each Student


All forms have been saved as a PDF.  Simply fill in the blanks, save and e-mail to the Butte County Office of Education Spelling Bee Coordinator
at:  mng@bcoe.org
 All forms are due by February 26, 2010.

The Official Practice Wordlist may be used for your school spelling bees, and then passed on to your winners for studying for the County Bee. 
Another list will NOT be sent to your individual winners.  Your help in getting a copy to them is greatly appreciated.

If you have ANY questions at all regarding the spelling bees, please call us at your convenience.  We will be happy to help in any way we possibly can. 

Spelling Bee Calendar

 Friday, February 26, 2010
 School Registration Forms Due
 Checks/Money Orders are due from Private/Home Schools
 Student Registrations Due
 Parent Authorization Forms Due
 Email:  mng@bcoe.org
 Fax:  (530) 532-5762 

 FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 2010
 
Butte County Elementary Spelling Bee
 8:00 a.m. (Students should arrive at 7:45 a.m.)
 Grades 4-6

 Butte County Jr. High Spelling Bee
 1
:30 p.m. (Students should arrive at 1:15 p.m.)
 Grades 7-9

 Manzanita Place – Chico Elk’s Lodge
 1705 Manzanita Avenue
 Chico, CA

 Saturday, May 8, 2010
 9:00 a.m.

 California State Junior High Spelling Bee Championship
 Grades 7-9               
Tentative
 Miller Creek School
 2255 Las Gallinas Avenue
 San Rafael, CA
 For more Information:
 http://mcoeweb.marin.k12.ca.us/es/spellingbee/JrHiState/jrhistatespell.htm


 Saturday, May 15, 2010
 9:00 a.m.

 California State Elementary
 Spelling Bee Championship
 Grades 4-6              
Tentative
 Sonoma State University
 1801 East Cotati Avenue
 Rohnert Park, CA
 For more Information:
 http://www.scoe.org/pub/htdocs/state-spelling.html
                                                 

For more information

Contact:
Mia Osborne-Ng
- Butte County Spelling Bee Coordinator
Butte County Office of Education
1859 Bird Street, Oroville, CA 95965
Phone: (530) 532-5761
Fax: (530) 532-5762
Email:
mng@bcoe.org

 
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