The 2008 Pennsylvania Geographic Bee—the
state level of the National Geographic Bee— took place on Friday, April 4, 2008 in the Ceddia
Union Building (CUB) of Shippensburg
University, located in Shippensburg,
PA.
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Congratulations
to the winners of the
2008 Pennsylvania Geographic Bee:
l-r: Suyog Padgaonkar, Joey Zou, Grant Kempski
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2008
Top Ten Pennsylvania Geographic Bee Finalists |
| Place |
Student |
School |
City |
| 1 |
Joey
Zou
|
Carson
Middle School |
Pittsburgh
|
| 2 |
Grant
Kempski
|
Infinity
Charter School
|
Harrisburg
|
| 3 |
Suyog
Padgaonkar
|
Penndale
Middle School
|
Lansdale
|
| 4 |
Steven
Ho
|
Dorseyville
Middle School
|
Pittsburgh
|
5 (tie)
|
Robert
Tang
|
Audubon
Elementary Sch
|
Audubon
|
5 (tie)
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Karl
Velik
|
Kutztown
Area Middle
|
Kutztown
|
| 7 |
Anna Smith-Nichols
|
Nitschmann
Middle Sch.
|
Bethlehem
|
| 8 |
William
Adams
|
Oley
Valley Middle Sch.
|
Oley
|
9 (tie)
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Garret
Liebel
|
Boyce
Middle School
|
Pittsburgh
|
9 (tie)
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Matthew
Pressman
|
Colonial
Middle School
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Plymouth
Meeting
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Eigth-grader Joey Zou will represent Pennsylvania at
the National Geographic Bee finals in Washington, DC, May 20-21, 2008
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