The first day of the Eastern Regional Qualifiers for the 2024 National Science and Math Quiz (NSMQ) concluded with three schools securing spots in the prestigious national competition.
GHANASS, Koforidua emerged victorious in the intense contest, showcasing their knowledge and expertise in science and mathematics with a remarkable score of 47 points. This stellar performance secured their place as the overall winners of the day.
Following closely behind, Presby Senior High School, Suhum, demonstrated their academic prowess, finishing in second place with an impressive score of 45 points. Adonten Senior High School also secured a spot in the national championship by clinching third place with 41 points.
Under the rules of the National Science and Math Quiz Regional Qualification, any school that follows the ultimate winner with a score of 40 points or more qualifies for the national championship.
Both Presby SHS, Suhum, and Adonten SHS met this criterion, earning their well-deserved places alongside GHANASS, Koforidua, at the upcoming national championship.
In addition to qualifying for the nationals, Presby SHS, Suhum, and Adonten SHS have also earned slots in the upcoming GOIL PLC Eastern Regional Championship, scheduled to take place on Thursday and Friday, July 4th and 5th, 2024.
This regional championship will feature a total of 48 schools competing fiercely for 14 coveted slots to represent the Eastern Region at the national level.
The competition continues with the second contest of the day, featuring Mamfe Methodist Girls’ SHS, St. Michael’s SHS, Saviour SHS, and Kwahu Ridge SHTS. These schools will vie for their chance to showcase their knowledge and skills in science and mathematics, aiming to secure a place in both the regional and national competitions.
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