At the recent Abington School Board meeting, Abington Junior High School Principal Dr. Mark Pellico introduced a 6abc Action News video that featured Junior High School student Alexander Kubel. Alexander was recognized for being named a semi-finalist in the 2016 Pennsylvania Geographic Bee sponsored by the National Geographic Society. Alexander will compete in the National Geographic Bee at the state level on April 1, 2016 at the State Museum of Pennsylvania in Harrisburg.