Joseph Laterza, an eighth-grader at St. Anne Parish School, Barrington, has been notified by the National Geographic Society that he is one of the semifinalists eligible to compete in the 2017 Illinois National Geographic State Bee.
The contest will be Friday, March 31, at Braden Auditorium, Bone Student Center, Illinois State University, Normal. Laterza is the son of Franco and Nancy Laterza of Barrington Hills.
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