The Big Spell 2017

Nine-year-old crowned winner of Big Spell 2017, takes home top prize of $5,000
SINGAPORE - With a "braggadocio", Eashaa Pillai, nine, a Primary 5 pupil from Raffles Girls' Primary School won the sixth edition of the RHB-The Straits Times National Spelling Championship on Saturday (April 22).
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In Pictures: The Big Spell 2016
Last year, a record 1,805 participants took part in The Big Spell 2016. See some of the best images from the event as pupils from all over the country vied for the top prize of $5,000.
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