2025-26 Monterey County Spelling Bee Winners

• 1st Place: Declan Riggin, Monterey Bay Charter School

• 2nd Place: Aliasker Kydyrkhan, Robert Down Elementary School

• 3rd Place: Theo Rabe, Carmel River School

• 4th Place: Cash Kahle, Carmel River School

2024-25 Monterey County Spelling Bee Winners

• 1st Place: Mila Poulin, Sacred Heart School

• 2nd Place: Michaela Brem, Washington Union School

• 3rd Place: Eleanor Andrews, Santa Catalina

Congratulations & thank you for representing Monterey County!

Previous Years

2023-24

• 1st Place: Julianne Jacox from Monte Vista TK-8

• 2nd Place: Brayden Schwartz from Washington Union Elementary School

• 3rd Place: Aurora Gannon from Santa Catalina School

• 4th Place: Connor Garvey from Monte Vista TK-8

2022-23

• 1st Place: Lily Hicks from Carmel River School

• 2nd Place: Joey Dutra from Sacred Heart School

• 3rd Place Tie: Quinn Khalsa from Santa Catalina Lower & Middle School

• 3rd Place Tie: Julian Bajpai from Tularcitos Elementary