PICTURES FROM THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC BEE

 

 

Bee winner

 

Bee champion Calvin McCarter won a U.S. $25,000 scholarship for college and lifetime membership to the National Geographic Society. He received his prizes from Society President John Fahey (center) and Chairman Gilbert Grosvenor.

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Calvin McCarter, 10, of Grand Rapids, Mich., holds a check for $25,000 at the National Geographic Society in Washington Wednesday, May 22, 2002 after winning the 2002 National Geography Bee. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)

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