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Sartell Middle School seventh-grader Janagan Ramanathan (middle) recently won the schoolwide Geography Bee. Mathew Bolton (right) took second place and Luc Westling took third place. Shown with the boys is Sartell Middle School Principal Julie Tripp. Ramanathan, whose older brother Gopi also won many geography bees, now has a chance to take a qualifying test for the chance to advance to state competition April 5. The state winners then go to the National Geography Bee in Washington, D.C., where they have a chance to win a $25,000 scholarship.
Sartell Middle School seventh-grader Janagan Ramanathan (middle) recently won the schoolwide Geography Bee. Mathew Bolton (right) took second place and Luc Westling took third place. Shown with the boys is Sartell Middle School Principal Julie Tripp. Ramanathan, whose older brother Gopi also won many geography bees, now has a chance to take a qualifying test for the chance to advance to state competition April 5. The state winners then go to the National Geography Bee in Washington, D.C., where they have a chance to win a $25,000 scholarship.
