The NSMQ 2023, in its 30th edition, has started after a break from the Regional Qualifiers with 117 schools in the preliminary stage. Seven private schools joined the competition, while 27 seeded schools await the one-eighth (1/8th) stage. Here are the results from the first day of the preliminary contests.
CONTEST ONE (1)
This featured Anlo SHS, Nkoranza SHTS and Bompeh SHTS
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| Anlo SHS Contestants, NSMQ 2023 |
Round 1
Anlo SHS - 18 pts
Nkoranza SHTS - 21pts
Bompeh SHTS - 13 pts
Round 2
Anlo SHS - 29 pts
Nkoranza SHTS - 24pts
Bompeh SHTS - 17pts
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| Bompeh SHTS Contestants, NSMQ 2023 |
Round 3
Anlo SHS - 35pts
Nkoranza SHTS - 28pts
Bompeh SHTS - 23pts
Round 4
Anlo SHS - 39pts
Nkoranza SHTS - 32pts
Bompeh SHTS - 30pts
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| Nkoranza SHTS Contestants, NSMQ 2023 |
End of Contest
Anlo SHS - 48pts
Nkoranza SHTS - 32pts
Bompeh SHTS - 30pts
Winner: Anlo SHS
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NSMQ 2023 PRELIMINARY STAGE DAY TWO (2) CONTESTS AND RESULTS
CONTEST TWO (2)
This contest featured Holy Child School, Wesley Grammar School and St. Andrews SHS.
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| Holy Child Contestants, NSMQ 2023 |
Round 1
Holy Child School - 27pts
Wesley Grammar School - 19pts
St. Andrews SHS - 8pts
Round 2
Holy Child School - 26pts
Wesley Grammar School - 24pts
St. Andrews SHS - 9pts
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| Wesley Grammar School Contestants, NSMQ 2023 |
Round 3
Holy Child School - 27pts
Wesley Grammar School - 30pts
St. Andrews SHS - 11pts
Round 4
Holy Child School - 34pts
Wesley Grammar School - 46pts
St. Andrews SHS - 15pts
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| St. Andrew SHS Contestants, NSMQ 2023 |
End of Contest
Holy Child School - 46pts
Wesley Grammar School - 43pts
St. Andrews SHS - 18pts
Winner: Wesley Grammar School
CONTEST THREE (3)
This contest featured Kumasi Wesley Girls' High School, Northern School of Business and Aduman SHS.
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| Kumasi Wesley Girls' SHS Contestants, NSMQ 2023 |
Round 1
Kumasi Wesley Girls' - 15pts
Northern School of Bus. - 15pts
Aduman SHS - 13pts
Round 2
Kumasi Wesley Girls' - 25pts
Northern School of Bus. - 24pts
Aduman SHS - 13pts
Round 3
Kumasi Wesley Girls' - 25pts
Northern School of Bus. - 24pts
Aduman SHS - 15pts
Round 4
Kumasi Wesley Girls' - 33pts
Northern School of Bus. - 35pts
Aduman SHS - 23pts
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| Kumasi Wesley Girls' contestants and Quiz Mistress, NSMQ 2023 |
End of Contest
Kumasi Wesley Girls' - 42pts
Northern School of Bus. - 35pts
Aduman SHS - 23pts
Winner: Kumasi Wesley Girls' SHS
CONTEST FOUR (4)
This contest featured Sogakope SHS, Amaniampong SHS and Krachi SHS
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| Amaniampong SHS Student Cheering |
Round 1
Sogakope SHS - 15pts
Amaniampong SHS - 20pts
Krachi SHS - 09pts
Round 2
Sogakope SHS - 21pts
Amaniampong SHS - 09pts
Krachi SHS - 09pts
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| Amaniampong SHS Instructors, NSMQ 2023 |
Round 3
Sogakope SHS - 12pts
Amaniampong SHS - 24pts
Krachi SHS - 09pts
Round 4
Sogakope SHS - 22pts
Amaniampong SHS - 34pts
Krachi SHS - 19pts
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| Amaniampong SHS Students Cheering, NSMQ 2023 |
End of Contest
Sogakope SHS - 28pts
Amaniampong SHS - 37pts
Krachi SHS - 19pts
Winner: Amaniampong SHS
CONTEST FIVE (5)
The fifth contest featured University Practice SHS, Ejisuman SHS and Okomfo Anokye SHS.
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| University Practice SHS Contestatnts, NSMQ 2023 |
Round 1
University Practice SHS - 22pts
Ejisuman SHS - 09pts
Okomfo Anokye SHS - 12pts
Round 2
University Practice SHS - 34pts
Ejisuman SHS - 06pts
Okomfo Anokye SHS - 08pts
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| Okomfo Anokye SHS Contestatnts, NSMQ 2023 |
Round 3
University Practice SHS - 36pts
Ejisuman SHS - 08pts
Okomfo Anokye SHS - 10pts
Round 4
University Practice SHS - 46pts
Ejisuman SHS - 20pts
Okomfo Anokye SHS - 20pts
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| Ejisuman SHS Contestants, NSMQ 2023 |
End of Contest
University Practice SHS - 49pts
Ejisuman SHS - 23pts
Okomfo Anokye SHS - 26pts
Winner: University Practice SHS
CONTEST SIX (6)
This contest featured St. Mary's Sem. SHS, Winneba SHS and T.I Amass, Ekumfi
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| Winneba SHS Contestants, NSMQ 2023 |
Round 1
St. Mary's Sem. SHS - 05pts
Winneba SHS - 29pts
T.I Amass, Ekumfi - 10pts
Round 2
St. Mary's Sem. SHS - 5pts
Winneba SHS - 22pts
T.I Amass, Ekumfi - 11pts
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| St. Mary's Sem. SHS Contestants, NSMQ 2023 |
Round 3
St. Mary's Sem. SHS - 07pts
Winneba SHS - 23pts
T.I Amass, Ekumfi - 13pts
Round 4
St. Mary's Sem. SHS - 11pts
Winneba SHS - 36pts
T.I Amass, Ekumfi - 20pts
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| Ekumfi T.I Amass Contestants, NSMQ 2023 |
End of Contest
St. Mary's Sem. SHS - 14pts
Winneba SHS - 42pts
T.I Amass, Ekumfi - 20pts
Winner: Winneba SHS
CONTEST SEVEN (7)
This contest featured Sekondi College, St. Catherine SHS and Nsutaman Catholic SHS.
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| St. Catherine SHS Contestants, NSMQ 2023 |
Round 1
Sekondi College - 13pts
St. Catherine SHS - 22pts
Nsutaman Catholic SHS - 06pts
Round 2
Sekondi College - 15pts
St. Catherine SHS - 25pts
Nsutaman Catholic SHS - 11pts
Round 3
Sekondi College - 15pts
St. Catherine SHS - 29pts
Nsutaman Catholic SHS - 12pts
Round 4
Sekondi College - 16pts
St. Catherine SHS - 42pts
Nsutaman Catholic SHS - 22pts
End of Contest
Sekondi College - 22pts
St. Catherine SHS - 47pts
Nsutaman Catholic SHS - 25pts
Winner: St. Catherine SHS
CONTEST EIGHT (8)
This contest featured Labone SHS, St. John's School and Sunyani SHS
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| St. John's School Contestants, NSMQ 2023 |
Round 1
Labone SHS - 18pts
St. John's School - 23pts
Sunyani SHS - 16pts
Round 2
Labone SHS - 26pts
St. John's School - 26pts
Sunyani SHS - 16pts
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| Sunyani SHS Contestants, NSMQ 2023 |
Round 3
Labone SHS - 29pts
St. John's School - 30pts
Sunyani SHS - 17pts
Round 4
Labone SHS - 40pts
St. John's School - 46pts
Sunyani SHS - 35pts
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| Labone SHS Contestants, NSMQ 2023 |
End of Contest
Labone SHS - 46pts
St. John's School - 51pts
Sunyani SHS - 38pts
Winner: St. John's School
CONTEST NINE (9)
The last contest for the day featured Nifa SHS, Armed Forces SHTS and Oda SHS.
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| Nifa SHS Contestants, NSMQ 2023 |
Round 1
Nifa SHS - 15pts
Armed Forces SHTS - 12pts
Oda SHS - 11pts
Round 2
Nifa SHS - 18pts
Armed Forces SHTS - 15pts
Oda SHS - 11pts
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| Armed Forces SHTS Contestants, NSMQ 2023 |
Round 3
Nifa SHS - 20pts
Armed Forces SHTS - 17pts
Oda SHS - 12pts
Round 4
Nifa SHS - 28pts
Armed Forces SHTS - 30pts
Oda SHS - 19pts
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| Oda SHS Contestants, NSMQ 2023 |
End of Contest
Nifa SHS - 34pts
Armed Forces SHTS - 30pts
Oda SHS - 25pts
Winner: Nifa SHS
All winning schools advance to the one-eighth stage.
Notable performances:
<> Wesley Grammar scores highest in the Problem of the Day - 06pts
<> Krachi scores 0 in the Problem of the Day.
<> St. John's SHS records the highest overall score with 51 points.
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