CNC Auditorium - August 21, 2026 The CNC Auditorium came alive on Friday, August 21, witnessing four interesting contests on the second day of the Preliminary Stage of the National Championship of the 2026 National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ). Mrs. Rachel Annoh moderated all four contests at the CNC Auditorium as Quiz Mistress, commanding the stage with grace, composure and scholarly authority, steering the keenly contested encounters with precision while maintaining fairness

Scores for the Preliminary Stage of the 2026 edition of the National Science and Maths Quiz.

SMS Auditorium- August 21, 2026 Day Two of the 2026 National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) National Championship was a day of comebacks, dominant performances and tense finishes, as Ofori Panin SHS, Kadjebi Asato SHS, Ghanata SHS and Labone SHS each emerged victorious in their respective Preliminary Stage contests. Across the four contests, Kadjebi Asato SHS recorded the highest winning score of the day with 56 points, followed by Ofori Panin SHS with 53 points, Ghanata SHS wit

CNC Auditorium - August 21, 2026 Namong Senior High Technical School (SHTS) from the Ashanti Region announced their arrival on the big stage in unforgettable fashion at the Preliminary Stage of the 2026 National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) National Championship. Although they did not advance to the One-eighth Stage, the first-time National Championship participants delivered a performance to remember, producing a flawless display in Round Four that had the audience cheering t

Main Auditorium – 21 August, 2026 Wesley Girls’ High School made a strong return to the 2026 National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) National Championship, defeating Simms SHS and Nkwatia Presby SHS to secure a place in the One-eighth Stage. The Cape Coast-based school entered the contest determined to reclaim its place among the top contenders after losing its seeded status last year. Wesley Girls’ High School came out firing from the opening round, immediately establishing th

Main Auditorium — August 20, 2026 Benkum SHS secured a place in the One-eighth Stage of the 2026 National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) National Championship, after a competing against Sekondi College and Akumfi Ameyaw SHTS. The Eastern Region-based school started the contest steadily, trailing Sekondi College, which took an early lead with 19 points. Benkum SHS followed closely with 17 points, while Akumfi Ameyaw SHTS recorded 14 points. In the Trustur AI Speed Race, Benkum S

CNC Auditorium- August 3, 2026 The final contest of Day One featured St. Louis SHS, SDA SHS, Bekwai and T.I. Ahmadiyya SHS, Salaga, with St. Louis SHS emerging victorious to secure a place in the One-eighth Stage of the 2026 National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) National Championship. The 2023 Semi-finalists dominated the contest at the Centre for National Culture (CNC) auditorium, maintaining their lead across all five rounds to bring Day One of the Preliminary Stage to a clo

SMS AUDITORIUM- AUGUST 20,2026 The final contest of Day One of the 2026 National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) National Championship featured: Jachie Pramso SHS, Nalerigu SHS and Kumasi High School, with the three schools battling for a place in the One-eighth Stage. The contest brought Day One to a close in a fiercely contested battle, as the three schools gave their all in pursuit of qualification. In the end, Kumasi High School emerged victorious, securing a place in the One

CNC Auditorium - August 20, 2025 Nandom Senior High School (SHS), from the Upper West Region, took Ghana SHS, Koforidua by surprise with a just one point at the end of their Preliminary Stage encounter of the National Championship of the 2026 National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ). Moderating the contest at the CNC Auditorium was Mrs. Rachel Annoh, who calmed the nerves of the contestants before allowing them to introduce themselves to commence the quiz. Ghana SHS, dominated th

SMS Auditorium- August 20, 2026 The second contest of the Preliminary Stage contest featured, Presby SHS, Bompata, Mansen SHS and Sacred Heart SHS. Moderated by Quiz Mistress Dr Thelma Ohene-Agyei, the contest kept supporters engaged as the three schools battled through a series of science and mathematics questions. In the end, Presby SHS, Bompata surged ahead to finish with 58 points, followed by Sacred Heart SHS with 39 points and debutants, Mansen SHS with seven points. Th

Main Auditorium — August 20, 2026 The second contest at the Main Auditorium of the 2026 National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) Preliminary Stage brought together Wesley High SHS, Bekwai, first-timers Esaase Bontefufuo SHTS (EBSTECH) and Techiman SHS in a closely contested battle. The contest, held at the University of Cape Coast’s Main Auditorium, was moderated by Dr Anita Adjoa Oppong, as supporters filled the auditorium to cheer on their respective schools. At the end of Rou

CNC Auditorium - August 20, 2026 The first day of the Preliminary Stage of the 2026 National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) National Championship, got off to an exciting start at the Centre for National Culture (CNC) Auditorium, with three schools ready to battle for a place in the One-eighth Stage. In a calm atmosphere, the three schools took turns to recite their anthems before Quiz Mistress, Mrs Rachel Annoh, kicked off the contest between Accra Girls’ SHS, Asamankese SHS and

SMS Auditorium - August 20, 2026 The Preliminary Stage of the 2026 National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) National Championship began with a contest featuring: St. Hubert Seminary SHS, Akwamuman SHS and Bright SHS. Moderating the contest at the SMS Auditorium was Dr Thelma Ohene-Agyei, who interacted with the participants to keep them at ease. At the end of the contest, St. Hubert Min. Sem. SHS, booked a seat at the One-eighth Stage with 51 points. St. Hubert Sem. SHS, who lost

Ten schools will make their debut at the National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) National Championship this year, bringing fresh energy, ambition and the hopes of communities eager to see their schools make a mark on the national stage. Far from coming merely to gain experience, the debutants say they are ready to challenge the ‘so called big names’ in the competition and prove that first-timers can compete with the best. The 10 debutants are: Esaase Bontefufuo SHTS – Ashanti Re

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) campus is buzzing with a familiar energy. Buses are rolling in, luggage is piling up, school uniforms are filling the walkways, and teams from across the country are arriving ahead of the 2026 National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) National Championship. Students in colourful school uniforms move through the campus with luggage in tow, while teachers and coordinators settle their teams into camp for weeks of intense intellectual competition. A

Mfantsiman Girls’ SHS and Edinaman SHS routed opposition on Day One to become the first two schools to qualify from the Central Region for this year’s National Championship.

The updated schedule for the 2026 Regional Qualifiers.