Sandy Springs Charter Middle School participated this week in the annual National Geographic Geography Bee. With more than 32 students competing, eighth grader Joshua Patton was named the school winner. Later this month, he will compete with students in a statewide written competition. The runners-up were: in second place, seventh grader Daniel Lopez; and in third place, eight grader Nicholas Manning.

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