The Spelling Bee is an annual contest organized by Horizon International Schools since 2008. The purpose of this contest is to help students improve their spelling, increase their vocabulary, learn concepts, and develop correct English usage that will help them throughout their lives.
We are excited to host the Annual Spelling Bee contest at Horizon International Schools, Shu Khinn Thar Campus. There will be two levels: Junior and Senior. The grades for each level and contest dates are as follows:
| Levels | Grade | Contest Date |
| Junior | Grades 4 to 6 | Dec 12, Sat 09:00 – 12:00 |
| Senior | Grades 7 to 9 | Dec 12, Sat 12:30 – 15:30 |
We will offer three prizes for each level. They are as follows:
| Rank | Junior | Senior |
| 1st Place | 120,000 Kyats | 120,000 Kyats |
| 2nd Place | 90,000 Kyats | 90,000 Kyats |
| 3rd Place | 75,000 Kyats | 75,000 Kyats |
20 of state and international schools’ best spellers, 10 students from Grades 4-6 and 10 students from Grades 7-9, will participate in Horizon 8th Spelling Bee contest. Registrations can be completed at either Horizon International Schools, Po Sein, Shu Khinn Thar or Mandalay campuses before December 7, 2015. Registration is free of charge. Participants are requested to submit one passport-size photo at the time of registration.