28th National Geographic Bee

The 28th National Geographic Bee will be held between May 22-25, 2016 in Washington, D.C. It will be hosted by Mo Rocca and will feature a grand prize of a $50,000 college scholarship.[1][2]

State Name School City/Town Grade
 Alabama Kapil Nathan Brock's Gap Intermediate School Hoover 6th
 Alaska Ben Ng Floyd Dryden Middle School Juneau 8th
 Arizona Ari Mehta Explorer Middle School Phoenix 8th
 Arkansas D. J. Quezada Haas Hall Academy Bentonville 8th
Puerto Rico United States Virgin Islands Atlantic Territories Matthew Haughton Antilles School St. Thomas, VI 7th
 California Nishaanth Krishnan Utt Middle School Tustin 8th
 Colorado Cooper Hanley Louisville Middle School Louisville 7th
 Connecticut Ritwik Bose Scotts Ridge Middle School Ridgefield 8th
 Delaware Eric Smith Postlethwait Middle School Camden 8th
Department of Defense Connor Buchheit Wiesbaden Middle School Wiesbaden, Germany 7th
 District of Columbia Max Garon Sidwell Friends Middle School Washington, DC 6th
 Florida Rishi Nair Williams Middle Magnet School Tampa 6th
 Georgia Jerome Perera Taylor Road Middle School Johns Creek 7th
 Hawaii Mika Ishii Kaimuki Middle School Honolulu 8th
 Idaho Nicholas Monahan Payette Lakes Middle School McCall 7th
 Illinois Mantra Dave Chiddix Junior High School Normal 8th
 Indiana Simon Molenaar Highland Christian School Highland 7th
 Iowa Patrick Taylor Northwest Junior High School Coralville 8th
 Kansas Aviral Misra Prairie Star Middle School Leawood 8th
 Kentucky Shyam Ravishankar Noe Middle School Louisville 8th
 Louisiana Luke Andel Isidore Newman School New Orleans 8th
 Maine Haden Buzzell Massabesic Middle School East Waterboro 6th
 Maryland Rishi Kumar Worthington Elementary School Ellicott City 5th
 Massachusetts Saketh Jonnalagadda Stony Brook Middle School Westford 8th
 Michigan Pranav Arunandhi Reuther Middle School Rochester Hills 8th
 Minnesota Lucas Eggers STAR Homeschool Academy Minnetonka 7th
 Mississippi Edmund Doerksen Oxford Middle School Oxford 7th
 Missouri Nikhil Krishnan Rockwood South Middle School Fenton 8th
 Montana Grace Rembert Sacajawea Middle School Bozeman 8th
 Nebraska Deeksha Sridhar Millard North Middle School Omaha 6th
 Nevada Spencer Gabe Las Vegas Day School Las Vegas 8th
 New Hampshire Abhinav Govindaraju Shaker Road School Concord 6th
 New Jersey Veda Bhattaram Robert R. Lazar Middle School Montville 6th
 New Mexico Lakshay Sood Manzano Day School Albuquerque 5th
 New York Ethan Tsvayg Mark Twain Intermediate School 239 Brooklyn 7th
 North Carolina Samanyu Dixit Jay M. Robinson Middle School Charlotte 6th
  North Dakota Jonathan Farnsworth Valley Middle School Grand Forks 8th
 Ohio Saket Pochiraju Orange Middle School Lewis Center 6th
 Oklahoma Keane VanTrease Jenks Middle School Jenks 8th
 Oregon Ashwin Sivakumar Oregon Episcopal School Portland 6th
American Samoa Guam Northern Mariana Islands Pacific Territories Victoria Nicole Santos Marianas Baptist Academy Saipan, MP 7th
 Pennsylvania Benjamin Fischer Vida Charter School Gettysburg 5th
 Rhode Island Eli Fulton Rhode Island of Home Educators North Kingstown 8th
 South Carolina Joshua Woodfin Woodfin Homeschool Academy Simpsonville 8th
 South Dakota Owen Fink Bridgewater-Emery School Bridgewater 5th
 Tennessee John Webster Evangelical Christian School Cordova 8th
 Texas Pranay Varada DeWitt Perry Middle School Carrollton 7th
 Utah Ankit Garg Bear River Charter School Logan 6th
 Vermont Isaac Krementsov Shelburne Community School Shelburne 7th
 Virginia Vishvesha Sridhar Blackburg Middle School Blacksburg 8th
 Washington Satvik Kabbur Bear Creek Elementary School Woodinville 4th
 West Virginia Surya Perla Andrew Jackson Middle School Charleston 8th
 Wisconsin Thomas Wright University School of Milwaukee Milwaukee 7th
 Wyoming Degory Day Evanston Middle School Evanston 7th

References

  1. "National Geographic Bee". National Geographic Society. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
  2. "Oxford student named National Geographic Bee semifinalist". Heartland Media. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
Preceded by
27th National Geographic Bee
28th National Geographic Bee
May 22-25, 2016
Succeeded by
29th National Geographic Bee
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