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 School (MO); Elijah Conklin, Fox Chapel Area High School (PA); and Alex Mitchell, Phillips Academy Andover (MA) (home state of NJ).
Together with the two official alternates (5th place finisher Arjun Bothra, Irvington High School [CA], and 6th place finisher Ryan Formica of North Catholic High School [PA]), these students will represent the USA at the 2021 International Geography Olympiad (aka iGeo) to be held online this summer.
Congratulations to all our champions, Team USA members, and top finishers!
Full results are now available through the link here. The 2021 Middle School (i.e. 8th, 7th, and 6th Grade Divisions) and Elementary School Divisions will take place online on Thursday, May 20. For further questions, please contact info@iacompetitions.com
