Owen Benda, a 7th grader at the Open Window School in Bellevue, will represent Washington at the 25th annual National Geographic Bee in Washington, DC, May 20-22. Owen is one of 54 students remaining in the nationwide competition, culled down from more than 5 million participants. The top 10 finalists will compete in the May 22 final round, moderated by Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek, and taped to air the following evening, May 23, on the National Geographic Channel and Nat Geo WILD at 7 p.m. ET/PT, and later on public television stations.