Spelling Bee quarter final rounds begin from today.

LAHORE -- The Lahore quarter final rounds of the 15th DAWN In Education Spelling Bee Competition will begin here on Monday, says a press release.

As many as 160 schools from Lahore, Sialkot, Gujrat, Gujranwala, Okara, Sahiwal, Sargodha, Kasur, Mianwali, Muridke, Daska, Narowal, Kharian, Chunian, Wazirabad and Sheikhupura are participating in the round at the Beaconhouse Newlands Auditorium, Lahore.

The competition is going to be conducted in three age groups. The Lahore quarter final rounds for the age groups 9-11, 12-14 and 15-17 would be held from Nov 5 to 8.

The Lahore winners will compete with the Multan and Faisalabad quarter final winners in the semi finals which will be held on Nov 9. Three teams per age group each from Multan and Faisalabad rounds have already qualified for the Lahore semi finals. Thirty-five schools had participated in the Multan quarter finals which were held on Oct 23 and 24 and 32 institutes took part in the Faisalabad...