Queens Lutheran Student Is Geography Bee Finalist
Robert Engesser, a student in the seventh grade at Queens Lutheran School, 31-20 21st Ave., Astoria, is a regional finalist in the 2008 National Geographic Bee. He will compete in the New York state championship in Albany April 4. The National Geographic Bee, an educational program of the National Geographic Society, is a nationwide geography competition for schools throughout the United States with students in grades four through eight, designed to encourage the teaching and study of geography.