The updated schedule for the 2026 Regional Qualifiers.

The 2026 Regional Qualifiers in the Greater Accra region will take place from July 30 - August 1, 2026 over a three-day period, featuring nine contests. Fixtures below: GREATER ACCRA REGIONAL QUALIFIERS Contest 1 TEMA SECONDARY SCHOOL LASHIBI COMMUNITY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL NUNGUA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL WESLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL Contest 2 ST. MARY'S SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, ACCRA ACCRA GIRLS’ SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL CHRISTIAN METHODIST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, ACCRA HOLY

The Regional Qualifiers of the 2026 edition of the National Science & Maths Quiz for the Volta and Oti regions will take place from July 24 – 28, 2026, featuring a total of 13 contests over four days of competition. There will be nine contests in the Volta Region. The nine winners, together with three top runners-up, will qualify for the National Championship. In the Oti Region, the four winners will qualify for the National Championship. The fixtures following the balloting

The 2026 edition of the Ashanti Regional Qualifiers begins on July 25, 2026 to July 31, 2026 with twenty-one (21) contests. Following the balloting exercise held in Accra, 98 schools have been drawn into fixtures as they vie for 21 qualification slots across six days of competition. Here is a breakdown of the competition. ASHANTI REGIONAL QUALIFIERS Contest 1 EJISUMAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL KWASI OPPONG SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ONWE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ST. JEROME SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL TIJ

The 2026 Regional Qualifiers for the Western and Western North regions will be held in Takoradi from July 9 – 11, 2026, featuring six (6) contests in the Western Region and three (3) contests in the Western North Region. Following the balloting exercise, 23 schools from the Western Zone have been drawn to compete for nine (9) qualification slots at the National Championship. Western North will feature one contest, with three Top Runners-up progressing to the National Champion

The Regional Qualifiers of the 2026 edition of the National Science & Maths Quiz will take place in the Northern, North East and Savannah regions from July 20 to 22, 2026. In these regions, 17 schools will compete for seven slots over three competition days. The Northern region starts with five contests on Monday July 20, 2026. North East and Savannah regions will have a single contest on July 21 and July 22, 2026 respectively. Below are the fixtures based on the balloting ex

The 2026 edition of the Central Regional Qualifiers begins on July 13, 2026 to July 15, 2026 with nine (9) contests. A total of 43 schools will compete for nine (9) qualification slots over three days of competition. Below are the contest fixtures, determined through the balloting exercise conducted in Accra. CENTRAL REGIONAL QUALIFIERS Contest 1 AGGREY MEMORIAL A.M.E. ZION SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL SDA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, GOMOA JUKWA DUNKWA SENIOR HIGH TECHNICAL SCHOOL KOMENDA SEN

The 2026 edition of the Eastern Regional Qualifiers begins on July 18, 2026 to July 22, 2026 with thirteen (13) contests. A total of 51 schools will compete for 13 qualification slots over four days of competition. Below are the contest fixtures, determined through the balloting exercise conducted in Accra. EASTERN REGIONAL QUALIFIERS Contest 1 BENKUM SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ASESEWA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL BEPONG SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL NKAWKAW SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Contest 2 KROBO GIRLS' PRE

The Regional Qualifiers of the 2026 edition of the National Science & Maths Quiz will take place from July 17 & 18, 2026, in Bolgatanga, featuring six (6) contests over two days of competition. Following the balloting exercise, 18 schools have been drawn to compete for six qualification slots at the National Championship. Below are the fixtures: UPPER EAST REGIONAL QUALIFIERS Contest 1 BAWKU SENIOR HIGH TECHNICAL SCHOOL MIRIGU SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL NOTRE DAME SEMINARY SENIOR HIG

The Regional Qualifiers of the 2026 edition of the National Science & Maths Quiz in the Upper West region will be held on July 14, 2026 in Wa. In this region, 13 schools will compete for five slots to secure a spot in the National Championship. The fifth slot will be secured by a top runner up, a school with the highest score at the end of competition. Below are the fixtures from the balloting exercise: UPPER WEST REGIONAL QUALIFIERS Contest 1 KANTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL KALE

The Regional Qualifiers of the 2026 edition of the National Science & Maths Quiz begins in the Bono, Ahafo and Bono East regions from July 9 to 11, 2026. In these regions, 51 schools will compete for 13 slots over three competition days. Bono starts with five contests on Thursday July 9, 2026. Ahafo continues with three contests on Friday July 10 and Bono East ends with four contests on Saturday July 11, 2026. Below are the fixtures for the Bono, Ahafo and Bono East Regional

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