Amber Born, The Standup Speller

Scripps National Spelling Bee Podcast by Spelling Bee Podcast

May 22, 201500:11:34Education

Here on the Scripps National Spelling Bee Podcast, we’re gearing up for Bee Week with current competitors, past champions and other masters of the English language. Today, we visit with Amber Born, a young speller who ha...

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