Edmunds County Tribune -

Students from Ipswich participated in the school-level competition of the National Geographic GeoBee on January 23.

Gavin Wollman, an eighth grader, won first place. Graciella Lange, an eighth grader, was second and Kadyn Weisser, a seventh grader, finished third place.

The school-level competition is the first round in the annual National Geographic GeoBee, a geography competition designed to inspire and reward students' curiosity about the world. Questions cover not only geography, but also cultures, physical features, history and earth science.

The National Geographic Society develo...