2 th ▁National ▁Geographic ▁Be e ▁was ▁held ▁in ▁Washington , ▁D . C . ▁on ▁May ▁ 2 4 , ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁spons ored ▁by ▁the ▁National ▁Geographic ▁Society . ▁The ▁final ▁competition ▁was ▁moder ated ▁by ▁Je op ard y ! ▁host ▁Alex ▁Tre bek . ▁The ▁winner ▁was ▁Felix ▁P eng ▁of ▁Elisabeth ▁Adams ▁Middle ▁School ▁in ▁Gu il ford , ▁Connecticut , ▁who ▁won ▁a ▁$ 2 5 , 0 0 0 ▁college ▁scholar ship . ▁The ▁ 2 nd - place ▁winner , ▁George ▁Th amp y , ▁of ▁St . ▁Louis , ▁Missouri , ▁won ▁a ▁$ 1 5 , 0 0 0 ▁scholar ship . ▁The ▁ 3 rd - place ▁winner , ▁Jonathan ▁Jan us , ▁of ▁R aven el , ▁South ▁Carolina , ▁won ▁a ▁$ 1 0 , 0 0 0 ▁scholar ship . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁National ▁Geographic ▁Be e ▁Official ▁Website ▁ ▁Category : National ▁Geographic ▁Be e <0x0A> </s> ▁A ▁by - e lection ▁was ▁held ▁for ▁the ▁Australian ▁House ▁of ▁Representatives ▁seat ▁of ▁Bo oth by ▁on ▁ 2 1 ▁February ▁ 1 9 8 1 . ▁This ▁was ▁triggered ▁by ▁the ▁res ignation ▁of ▁Liberal ▁Party ▁MP ▁John ▁Mc Le ay . ▁It ▁was ▁held ▁on ▁the ▁same ▁day ▁as ▁by - e lections ▁for ▁Curt in ▁and ▁Mc Ph erson . ▁▁ ▁This ▁by - e lection ▁was ▁won ▁by ▁Ste ele ▁Hall , ▁who ▁was ▁Premier ▁of ▁South ▁Australia