Team USA notched a very impressive overall performance at the 2022 International Geography Olympiad (iGeo) which was held online in July 2022. Coaches Jason Flowers and Steve Muench led the team to an 8th place finish out of 54 teams that competed from around the world. The team performance was highlighted by the Gold Medal won by Max Yang of Ladue Horton Watkins High School (MO), and the Silver [...]
The 2021 National Championships of the US Geography Championships for the Varsity and Junior Varsity Divisions took place on Friday, April 23. After a two hour long, three-part exam, the Varsity champion was Dylan Rem of Southhampton High School (NY) and the Junior Varsity champion was Miles Kottler of Beverly Hills High School (CA). The top three other Varsity students in order were Max Yang, Ladue Horton Watkins High [...]
International Academic Competitions is pleased to announce the start of the new academic year for the US Geography Championships. In fact, the new academic year will also feature the culmination of the previous one with the 2020 USGC National Championships now scheduled for Fri., November 13 (Middle & Elementary School) and Fri., November 20 (Varsity & Junior Varsity). These are open to anyone who qualified for USGC Nationals prior [...]
Team USA 2019 from L to R at iGeo in Hong Kong: Coach Jason Flowers, Albert Zhang, Elys Anaya, Kevin Lu, Daniel Ma, Coach Steve Muench The 2019 International Geography Olympiad (iGeo) recently concluded in Hong Kong with Team USA's best ever performance at any iGeo: 2nd place out of 43 teams! This marks the third year in a row that Team USA has finished among the [...]