San Diego County CU Sponsors Local Spelling Bee
March 17, 2021
SAN DIEGO, Calif., (March 16, 2021) -- San Diego County Credit Union® (SDCCU®), one of Southern California’s largest locally-owned financial institutions, returns as the presenting sponsor of The San Diego Union-Tribune Countywide Spelling Bee, presented in collaboration with the San Diego County Office of Education. This year’s event will be broadcast Wednesday, March 24 at 3 p.m. on iTV Cable 16.
The San Diego Union-Tribune Countywide Spelling Bee is open to 6th, 7th and 8th grade students in a public or private school with a combined enrollment of 30 or more children. The overall winner of the countywide Spelling Bee will be awarded the title of Spelling Bee Champion and will compete in the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee.
“SDCCU is pleased to once again partner with the San Diego County Office of Education and The San Diego Union-Tribune to sponsor this virtual educational event,” said SDCCU President and CEO Teresa Campbell. “Students have been working very hard throughout the year for this moment to test their advanced spelling skills.”
For more information on the Spelling Bee, please visit www.sdcoe.net/sdbee.
SDCCU is one of the nation’s top credit unions, proudly serving the financial needs of customers in Southern California counties including Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura. SDCCU has assets of $9.9 billion, more than 424,000 customers, over 40 convenient branch locations and 30,000 surcharge-FREE ATMs. SDCCU provides breakthrough banking products that meet the demands of today’s lifestyle and delivers banking services that save customers money. SDCCU is leading the way, offering FREE Checking with eStatements, SDCCU mobile banking, mortgage loans, auto loans, Visa® credit cards and business banking services. Federally insured by NCUA. Equal Housing Opportunity. For more information, visit www.sdccu.com.