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Seeing the World
01/17/06


This January, students at Princeton Latin Academy competed in the National Geographic Annual Geography Bee, a US competition for students in grades 4-8. This year’s winner, Chrysostom Adams of Princeton New Jersey, won on the question – In what modern-day country can the ruins of the Mayan Empire be found? Answer – Mexico

In past years, Princeton Latin Academy has sent students to the New Jersey-state competition in New Brunswick.

The top three winners of the Geography Bee

From left to right, Second-place winner Ali Hiple of Stockton, NJ, First-place winner Chrysostom Adams of Princeton, NJ and third-place winner Jack Mooradian of Hopewell, NJ.