NSMQ 2025: Impressive Victories As Ashanti Region Qualifiers Continue

The Ashanti Regional Qualifiers for the 2025 edition of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) continued on Tuesday, July 22, with thrilling contests and commanding performances from participating schools. Four contests were held, and the results have sparked excitement across the region as schools jostle for a place in the national championship.

Afua Kobi Ampem Girls’ SHS Wins Contest 4

Afua Kobi Ampem Girls’ Senior High School delivered a powerful performance to top Contest 4 with 50 points. The all-female institution outclassed their competitors, including SDA SHS, Agona, who finished second with 38 points. Wesley High School, Bekwai, managed 28 points, while St Joseph SHTS ended the contest with 19 points. The victory reinforces Afua Kobi’s growing reputation in regional academic competitions.

Adventist SHS, Bantama Tops Contest 5

In Contest 5, Adventist SHS, Bantama came out strong with 47 points, outpacing Ghana Muslim Missions SHS and Namong SHTS, who scored 28 and 27 points respectively. Tweneboah Kodua SHS struggled throughout the contest and finished with 14 points. Adventist SHS displayed discipline and speed, especially in the final round, securing their advancement to the next stage.

Agona SHS Emerges Victorious in Contest 6

Agona SHS proved too strong for their opponents in Contest 6, emerging as winners with 46 points. Their closest rival, Adanwomase SHS, earned 22 points, while Apagya SHS and St Mary’s Girls’ SHS followed with 16 and 15 points respectively. Agona SHS maintained a steady lead from the first round and sealed the contest with sharp answers in the riddles segment.

Kumasi Sec Tech Sets Record With 72 Points in Contest 7

The most dominant performance of the day came from Kumasi Secondary Technical School (KSTS), who topped Contest 7 with an exceptional score of 72 points. They were followed by Juaso SHTS with 35 points, Asare Bediako SHS with 31, and Ibadur Rahman Academy with 27. KSTS’s performance has positioned them as one of the top contenders in this year’s qualifiers.

Looking Ahead

The Ashanti Regional Qualifiers continue this week with more schools battling for a chance to represent the region at the national stage of the NSMQ 2025. The competition has already showcased brilliance, determination, and strategic thinking among the students, reaffirming the NSMQ’s role in promoting academic excellence in science and mathematics.