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Whiz Kid: Kevin Roche
Kevin is a whiz when it comes to connecting people, places, trends and politics. That's why he's heading to the National Geographic State Bee.
Name: Kevin Roche
School: , eighth grade
Key to Awesomeness: Kevin won the OLPH National Geographic School Bee in January. The school has just found out that Kevin qualified for the state-level bee, where he will represent Our Lady of Perpetual Help on March 13.
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Needless to say, OLPH is proud of Kevin and wishing him luck! So is Patch!
The National Geographic Bee uses materials prepared by the National Geographic society -- people, places, names, facts about the environment -- to answer a wide array of questions. For example: "The North Atlantic current brings warm waters from the tropics to the west coast of which continent?"
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Find the answer (Europe) and explanation, as well as additional sample questions on the National Geographic Bee sample questions website.
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