The Ashanti Region, a traditional stronghold of academic brilliance, is once again ready to make its mark at the 2024 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ). Known for producing some of the most competitive and resilient teams, the schools from this region are set to display their intellectual prowess and take on the country’s best.
With the excitement building up for the prelims, we’ve compiled a list of the 20 schools from the Ashanti Region that have qualified for the 2024 NSMQ National Championship. These schools are not only coming to participate—they’re coming to win.
Here is the full list of Ashanti Region schools that have earned their spot:
Ashanti Region – Prelims Qualified Schools
- Adanwomase SHS
- Adventist SHS, Bantama
- Afua Kobi Ampem Girls’ SHS
- Amaniampong SHS
- Armed Forces SHTS
- Ejisuman SHS
- Islamic SHS, Kumasi
- KNUST SHS
- Kofi Agyei SHTS
- Konongo Odumase SHS
- Kumasi Academy
- Mankranso SHS
- Presby SHS, Bompata
- Serwaa Nyarko Girls’ SHS
- Simms SHS
- St. Hubert Seminary SHS
- St. Joseph Seminary SHS
- T.I. AMASS, Kumasi
- Tepa SHS
- Yaa Asantewaa Girls’ SHS
Ashanti Region’s Dominance in the NSMQ
The Ashanti Region has long been associated with academic excellence in the NSMQ. Schools from this region have a rich history of making it to the later stages of the competition, often finishing as finalists or even lifting the trophy. With schools like Prempeh College (though not on this list) being past champions, the region is never short of inspiring contenders.
While this year’s list includes a healthy mix of both known names and rising stars, schools like KNUST SHS, T.I. AMASS, Kumasi Academy, and Yaa Asantewaa Girls’ SHS are particularly expected to stir the competition. Each institution is bringing its A-game, prepared to continue the legacy of Ashanti Region’s dominance in the NSMQ.
Exciting Contenders
A few schools to watch include Afua Kobi Ampem Girls’ SHS and Serwaa Nyarko Girls’ SHS, both of which are aiming to prove that their all-girls’ teams can stand toe-to-toe with any competitor. Meanwhile, schools like Konongo Odumase SHS and Kumasi Academy are no strangers to the NSMQ limelight, having made waves in previous editions. This year, they will undoubtedly be looking to push their limits even further.
And let’s not forget T.I. AMASS and KNUST SHS, two schools with established reputations for producing highly skilled quiz teams. These institutions have consistently delivered thrilling performances, and their students are known for their strategic thinking, quick recall of scientific concepts, and unparalleled teamwork.
Final Thoughts
The Ashanti Region’s schools are primed for battle in the NSMQ 2024 National Championship prelims. With a solid mix of returning powerhouses and eager newcomers, this region is sure to offer intense competition. Whether it’s traditional heavyweights like T.I. AMASS and KNUST SHS or fresh challengers like Simms SHS and Mankranso SHS, we can expect intellectual fireworks and dramatic contests.
The prelims are just the beginning. Who will make it all the way? Only time will tell. Let the games begin! #NSMQ2024 #AshantiRegionNSMQ #NSMQPrelims #Primetime
Source: GESHub.org
