Standing on stage at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Prescott sixth-grader Aliyah Alpert was the picture of composure. She nailed the spelling of “nuciform” – a description of something nut-shaped – and easily defined “malinger” – to get out of work by pretending to be sick. But she admitted that she almost blew it on
Aliyah Alpert, a 6th grader from Alpert Homeschool has out-spelled 26 other competitors to win the 2022 Arizona Spelling Bee hosted by the Arizona Educational Foundation on Saturday, March 19, 2022. Aliyah correctly spelled the word “foudroyant” in the 29th round to win the bee. Top 5 Arizona State Spelling Bee Winners for 2022: 1st Place – Aliyah
The 75th annual Yavapai County Spelling Bee was held on Saturday, February 13th, at Yavapai College. Aliyah Alpert continued her winning streak, placing first in the competition. Aliyah is home schooled, (5th Grade), and has won first place in 2019 and 2020, and now in 2021. She was unable to go to the state competition
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