Hyderabad: Nida Adeel cracks the word, enters Spell Bee finals

Hyderabad: Nida Adeel from Delhi Public School emerged as the winner in the semi-finals of the ninth season of Classmate Spell Bee competition, powered by Times NIE and Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM in Hyderabad. She has now entered into the National finals of the competition, along with the top 16 scorers from nearly 30 cities in India.

A grand prize of 2, 00,000 and an opportunity to witness the prestigious Scripps National Spelling Bee, slated to be held in Washington D.C., USA, has been announced for the winner.

A cash prize of 50,000 each has been announced for the four semi-finalists. The National finals of the competition will be telecast on national television on The Discovery Channel, Discovery Kids and Discovery Tamil.