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NSMQ 2026: Grand Finale Results
Scores for the final contest of the 2026 edition of the National Science & Maths Quiz
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NSMQ 2026: Accra Academy Beats Achimota School and Bright SHS to Secure First-Ever Grand Finale Spot, Sweep GH¢8,800 in Awards!
Main Auditorium – September3, 2026 The final contest of the Semi-final Stage featured Accra Academy, Bright SHS and Achimota School. The contest had its share of thrills, surprises, upsets and history-making moments. For Accra Academy, it was a chance to make history by securing their first-ever place at the Grand Finale of the 2026 National Championship. Veteran NSMQ Quiz Mistress Prof. Kaufmann brought her characteristic grace to the stage, engaging contestants with cheerfu
Sep 44 min read


NSMQ 2026: PRESEC, Legon Stands tall, Returns to the Grand Finale After Two years!
Main Auditorium- September 3, 2026 The race to the Grand Finale intensified in the Semi-final Stage as eight-time champions, Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School, the Lions of Tamale Senior High School and first-time Semi-finalists St. John’s School went head-to-head for a place in the finale. At the end of the battle, Presbyterian Boys’ Sec. Sch. secured a return to the NSMQ Grand Finale after a two-year absence. PRESEC held their nerve through a fiercely contested encounter
Sep 34 min read


NSMQ 2026: PRESEC Claims El Clasico Victory, Ends Mfantsipim’s Title Defence!
Main Auditorium - August 31, 2026 The second day of the Quarter-final Stage of the National Championship ended with a keenly contested encounter between three schools, marked by moments of brilliance, disappointment and celebration. Defending champions Mfantsipim School, eight-time NSMQ champions Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School (PRESEC, Legon), and first-time Quarter-finalists Presbyterian Senior High School, Bompata, faced off at the UCC Main Auditorium on Monday evening
Sep 13 min read


NSMQ 2026: PRESEC, Legon Storms into Quarter-finals, Sends St. Louis Girls’ and Islamic SHS Packing!
Main Auditorium - August 27, 2026 The final contest of the day saw eight-time NSMQ champions, Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School (PRESEC, Legon), secure a place in the Quarter-final Stage with a commanding performance against St. Louis Senior High School and Islamic SHS, Kumasi. Quiz mistress Dr. Anita Oppong, interacts with PRESEC before quiz begun In Round One, General Questions, PRESEC took the lead with 23 points. St. Louis SHS followed with 17 points, while Islamic SHS
Aug 282 min read


From Regional Dominance to National Glory: The Double Champion Feat
Since the introduction of the Regional Championship in 2019, only one school has been unable to achieve the extraordinary feat of dominating their regions and conquering the national stage in the same year, emerging as both Regional and National Champions. 2019 Champions, St. Augustine's College Out of seven possible opportunities between 2019 and 2025, three schools have accomplished this feat across five editions, all occurring consecutively from 2019 to 2023. The first to
Mar 302 min read


PRESEC Secures Spot in the Quarter-final Stage Of the 2025 National Championship
Auditorium 900 – October 26, 2025 It was a thrilling contest as Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School, Oti Boateng SHS, and T.I. AMASS, Kumasi faced off in a tight battle for a spot in the Quarter-final Stage. The first round began slowly and cautiously, with all three schools carefully responding to the questions. However, the pace soon picked up as the contest intensified. At the end of the round, Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School led with 20 points, followed by T.I. AMAS
Oct 26, 20253 min read
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