We're thrilled to bring you the Prime Minister's Spelling Bee, an event that promotes a passion for words among students nationwide. Here's what you need to know:

1. The Countdown Begins: With the first school round commencing on 22nd July, the excitement is building! Students from schools across the country are eagerly gearing up, fine-tuning their spelling prowess, in the hopes of clinching the coveted title.
2. An Online Competition: This year, the Prime Minister's Spelling Bee will be conducted online, providing students with a unique opportunity to showcase their spelling prowess from the comfort of their own school. Stay tuned for further details about the competition format.
3. Educational Enrichment: Participation in the Spelling Bee offers invaluable educational benefits for your child. Beyond enhancing spelling skills, it enriches vocabulary and fosters language comprehension. Encourage your child to take on the challenge.
4. Stay Informed: To keep up to date with announcements about the Spelling Bee, follow our Facebook page and check your email inbox for expert tips to facilitate your child's success.
5. Consent Forms: Term 3, week 1 will see the distribution of consent forms for the Prime Minister's Spelling Bee. Rest assured, there is no cost associated with participation. Kindly ensure that you review and return the consent forms promptly to indicate your child's interest in taking part in this enriching competition.

We eagerly anticipate witnessing the exceptional talent and enthusiasm displayed by all participants in the Prime Minister's Spelling Bee. If you have any questions please contact Mrs Smalley tsmal17@eq.edu.au .

Warm regards,

Therese Smalley

(Head Of Curriculum)