Wesley Girls’ High School earned their place in the quarter-finals of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) by overcoming stiff competition from Amaniampong SHS.
Wesley Girls’ finished with 47 points, narrowly defeating Amaniampong SHS, who scored 44 points, while Ashaiman SHS trailed with 22.
The contest saw strong support from Wesley Girls’ alumni and students, who energized the participants with spirited cheers.
A delay in the results announcement followed protests from all three schools regarding the accuracy of a biology question, which was later substituted to ensure fairness.
In the tense final round, Wesley Girls’ capitalized on Amaniampong SHS’s inability to answer the riddles correctly. After two tie-breaker questions, Wesley Girls’ SHS finally claimed victory, securing their spot in the quarter-finals.
Round-by-Round Scores:
- Round 1: Wesley Girls’ – 20, Amaniampong – 16, Ashaiman – 11
- Round 2: Wesley Girls’ – 18, Amaniampong – 24, Ashaiman – 11
- Round 3: Wesley Girls’ – 20, Amaniampong – 28, Ashaiman – 12
- Round 4: Wesley Girls’ – 33, Amaniampong – 41, Ashaiman – 22
- Round 5 (Tie): Wesley Girls’ – 44, Amaniampong – 44, Ashaiman – 22
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