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Thompson Falls Junior High held its geographic bee Jan. 28 and eighth-grade student Theo Nygaard, holding up the white board, won the contest. (Chuck Bandel/Valley Press)
February 6, 2020
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Nygaard wins Thompson Falls GeoBee competition
Socrates once said, “Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.”