Event Brief
Pinellas eighth grader to compete in Scripps Bee
Filed: May 20, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Summary: Park Allen, an East Lake Middle School eighth grader, heads to the Scripps National Spelling Bee next week.
WHO: Park Allen, 14-year-old eighth grader at East Lake Middle School
WHAT: Competing in the Scripps National Spelling Bee
WHEN: May 20, 2026 at 5:43 PM ET
WHERE: Pinellas County, Florida
WHY: He is preparing to compete at the scheduled Scripps National Spelling Bee.
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