First Girl in 17 Years Wins Geography Bee Title

With calm determination, 14-year-old Caitlin Snaring snared a title on Wednesday that only one other girl in geographic history has held: She won the National Geographic Bee. In Snaring's first-time run at the bee in the nation's capital, the home-schooled eighth grader from Washington state gave a flawless performance -- not missing a single question over two days of national competition -- and took home the title. In the 19-year history of the National Geographic Bee, it has been 17 years...Full Story