DuPage Credit Union to Sponsor DuPage Regional Spelling Bee
February 5, 2026
DuPage Credit Union
DuPage Credit Union is a member-owned financial institution energized to create memorable banking experiences.
DuPage Credit Union is excited to be a sponsor of the 2026 DuPage Regional Spelling Bee on Thursday, February 19, at Hubble Middle School, 3S600 Herrick Road, in Warrenville. Competition begins at 6 PM.
The event will feature approximately two dozen
local students in first through eighth grade who have earned the right to
represent their school and district. All contestants will receive an event T-shirt
designed and donated by DuPage Credit Union. Additional sponsors include North
Central College and the Parents as Teachers program, which is part of the DuPage
Regional Office of Education (ROE). The ROE has coordinated the regional
spelling bee since the 2007–08 school year and is an official Scripps National
Spelling Bee regional partner.
DuPage Credit Union donated $5,000 to help fund
the event.
“We’re thrilled to help sponsor this event and
wish all the contestants success in the spelling bee and in their future
endeavors,” said Amy Brandt, Chief Experience Officer at DuPage Credit Union.
The regional spelling bee champion will
represent DuPage County in the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 24–29, 2026, at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention
Center in National Harbor, MD.
About DuPage Credit
Union
DuPage Credit Union is a not-for-profit
financial institution owned by its over 46,000 members and offers a full suite
of banking solutions—including vehicle loans, personal loans, credit cards and
mortgage loans to anyone who lives or works in DeKalb, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake,
McHenry, and Will counties; or attends school in DuPage County. To learn more,
visit dupagecu.com.
Deposits are insured to $250,000 per
account by American Share Insurance. By members' choice this institution is not
federally insured. DuPage Credit Union is an Equal Housing Opportunity Lender.
NMLS #445096.
About DuPage Regional Office of Education
The DuPage Regional Office of Education (ROE)—focuses on Resources,
Outreach, and Education—supports 42 public school districts as
well as private and parochial schools in DuPage County. The ROE partners with
educators, administrators, and the broader community to strengthen teaching and
learning through professional development, educator licensure services, and a
wide range of programs that support student success. Learn more at DupageROE.org.