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Verona Youth Qualifies For State Geography Bee
If there's one thing that Our Lady of the Lake seventh grader Gideon Sebesebe knows how to do, it's read a map.

Verona, NJ – If there’s one thing that Our Lady of the Lake seventh grader Gideon Sebesebe knows how to do, it’s read a map.
According to a school news release, Sebesebe recently qualified for the State Championship for the National Geography Bee.
After winning the school geography bee, Sebesebe took an online qualifying test given by the National Geographic Society, school administrators stated.
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Sebesebe will compete at the state championship on April 1. The winner will then go on to compete at the National Bee in Washington, D.C.
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