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Louisiana State Geography Bee (2012)

Louisiana: The State We're In

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2012-04-06

Duration: 00:05:22

Subjects: National Geographic Bee | Education | GEOGRAPHY

Contributors:

  • Whinham, Charlie Host
  • Sanford, Shauna Host
  • Lincoln, Sue Producer
  • Justice, Todd Editor
  • Grymes, Jay Interviewee
  • Holden, Kip Interviewee
  • Uhalt, Louis Interviewee
  • Stoner, Anthony Interviewee

Description

This segment from the April 6, 2012, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Sue Lincoln’s visit to the 2012 Louisiana State Geography Bee in Baton Rouge, a competition between fourth through eighth graders to represent Louisiana at the National Geographic Bee in Washington, D.C. She interviews event organizer Jay Grymes, Baton Rouge Mayor-President Kip Holden, second place finisher Louis Uhalt, and winner Anthony Stoner. Hosts: Charlie Whinham and Shauna Sanford