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Local middle school student reaches National History Bee quarterfinals

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Patrick Damp
Web Producer, CBS Pittsburgh
Patrick Damp is a web producer for CBS Pittsburgh. A Pittsburgh native who grew up watching KDKA-TV, Patrick studied journalism at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. After half a decade in sports communication, Patrick decided to pursue his dream of working in journalism in his hometown and joined the CBS Pittsburgh team in 2019.
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ORLANDO (KDKA) - A Boyce Middle School student has reached the National History Bee quarterfinals.

Rising sixth grader Arjun Kairi traveled to Orlando last month for the event - competing in the elementary school division.

This spring, he also finished among the top ten in the annual Western Pennsylvania Spelling Bee.

A heartfelt congratulations to Arjun!

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