a group of spellers

our buzzworthy partners

The Bee partners with different brands throughout the year that align with our values and help us fulfill out vision of giving students the words they need to shine their light on the world.

 

In a variety of exciting ways, the brands listed below strengthen our commitment to providing fun and educational content, celebrating youth academic achievement, inspiring lifelong curiosity in student and enriching communities.

national partners

The Bee’s national partners provide the highest level of sponsorship to the Bee’s programs and participants, helping us activate every aspect of our mission.

Merriam-Webster logo
Official Dictionary Partner
Delta logo
Official Airline Partner
FriXion Erasable Pens logo
Official Pen

regional partners

The Bee’s regional partners provide the path to inspiration and accomplishment for hundreds of bright, high-achieving students at the school and regional levels of the program. The Bee's Platinum Partners, shown here, send three or more spellers to the National Competition from their communities.

meet our regional partners
  • Carolina Panthers logo
  • Dallas Sports Commission logo
  • Houston Community College logo
  • The Minnesota Service Cooperatives logo
  • Orange County Public Schools logo
  • Rotary Club of San Ramon Valley logo
  • The Spelling Bee Ghana logo

broadcast partners

The Bee’s broadcast partners at Scripps Networks bring the National Competition into the homes of millions of viewers and showcase the talents and personalities of our spellers. You can watch the Bee on ION, Bounce, Grit, ION Mystery, Laff and Defy TV.

ion logo
Scripps Networks logo

educational partners

The Bee’s educational partners enhance our offerings to educators and students by providing additional benefits as part of our annual school enrollment package.

Encyclopaedia Britannica logo
Ohio Lottery logo

prize sponsors

The Bee’s prize sponsors recognize the achievements of our spellers and national champion with prizing to celebrate their great accomplishments.

Merriam-Webster logo
Encyclopaedia Britannica logo
Speller giving two thumbs up

work with us!

Interested in partnering with the Bee to live your brand’s values and make an impact on the lives of elementary and middle school students at thousands of schools across the country?