Students at Holy Rosary School in Duryea participate in Geography Bee

DURYEA — Holy Rosary School students recently competed in the National Geographic GeoBee, an annual competition designed to inspire and reward students’ curiosity about the world. Students in grades four through eight competed for the chance to represent Holy Rosary School at the 2019 National Geographic GeoBee. Pictured are the schools finalists in the competition.

From left, first row, David Perks, Chase Sciandra and Max Schupp, second place. Second place, Avery Becker, Matthew Volpitta, first place; Brycen Martin, Henry Rosen, Jacob Carden, and Carsyn Cole, third place.

https://www.psdispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/web1_geobee-1.jpg.optimal.jpgFrom left, first row, David Perks, Chase Sciandra and Max Schupp, second place. Second place, Avery Becker, Matthew Volpitta, first place; Brycen Martin, Henry Rosen, Jacob Carden, and Carsyn Cole, third place. Submitted photo

Mrs. Melissa Skutack, principal, presents Matthew Volpitta with his first -place award.

https://www.psdispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/web1_geobee2.jpg.optimal.jpgMrs. Melissa Skutack, principal, presents Matthew Volpitta with his first -place award. Submitted photo