Middle schoolers show off knowledge during Geography Bee

Approximately 80 middle school students took part in the St. Vrain Valley School’s districtwide Geography Bee on Thursday.

Teams of five to six students represented middle schools across the district at the event, which took place at the Innovation Center. They answered questions about physical, cultural, media, political, economic and current events in geography for a total of 36 trivia questions.

First place at the competition ended as a tie between Westview Middle School team 2 and Sunset Middle School team 1. Westview 1 took second and Altona Middle School team 1 placed third.