Local Boy to Test Geography Skills at State Geography Bee
On April 1, Arnav Jagasia will be one of 100 Pennsylvania youngsters in National Geographic's competition to see whose knowledge of geography will propel them to the national finals in May.
On Friday, April 1, young geography buffs across the United States will participate in state-level Geographic Bees, vying for a spot in the national competition in Washington, D.C., in May. National Geographic first created the Bee in 1989 to address concern about the lack of geographic knowledge among the United States' younger generations. Arnav Jagasia, a seventh grader at Radnor Middle School, is one of the 100 geography whizzes competing in Pennsylvania's final. The state Bees are the second level of the annual National Geographic Bee. The first level began in November in nearly 12,000 U.S. schools, with millions of students participating nationwide. Up to 100 fourth- to eighth-graders in each of the 50 states have qualified for the …
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1:14 pm on Tuesday, April 5, 2011
arnav, you will achieve your goal, work hard and you will be on the top.........grandpa and grandma (ruki aji) more ›