Osino Presby SHTS has qualified for the next stage in the National Science and Maths Quiz after eliminated KNUST SHS and St John’s Grammar in the last day of the one-eighth contest on Thursday.
Maxwell Arthur and Gideon Nyira Quaye who represented Osino Presby SHTS outmatched their opponents in the 4-round contest.
UGBS:
— NSMQ Ghana (@NSMQGhana) October 1, 2020
End of Round 1
Osino Presby SHTS: 13pts
KNUST SHS: 11pts
St. John's Grammar SHS: 05pts
Up next is the Speed Race!#NSMQOneEighth #NSMQ2020 #Primetime pic.twitter.com/VNjAw82413
Osino Presby SHTS took the lead in the first round with 13 points, followed by KNUST SHS with 11 points and St John’s Grammar with only 5 points.
UGBS:
End of Round 2
Osino Presby SHTS: 13pts
KNUST SHS: 07pts
St. John's Grammar SHS: 05pts#NSMQOneEighth #NSMQ2020 #Primetime pic.twitter.com/uGXdAVtDFY— NSMQ Ghana (@NSMQGhana) October 1, 2020
The speed race in round 2 proved to be a huge challenge for all three schools.
Osino Presby SHTS and St John’s Grammar SHS were unable to increase their score, while KNUST SHS tragically fell by 4 points on the scoreboard.
UGBS:
— NSMQ Ghana (@NSMQGhana) October 1, 2020
Problem of the Day
KNUST SHS: 06
St. John's Grammar SHS: 05
Osino Presby SHTS: 04pts#NSMQOneEighth #NSMQ2020 #Primetime pic.twitter.com/4qiuCzk77v
KNUST SHS regained grounds by securing an additional 6 points in round 3.
St John’s Grammar SHS and Osino Presby SHTS scored 5 points and 4 points respectively in the ‘Problem of the Day’.
UGBS:
— NSMQ Ghana (@NSMQGhana) October 1, 2020
End of Round 4
Osino Presby SHTS: 27pts
KNUST SHS: 17pts
St. John's Grammar SHS: 14pts#NSMQOneEighth #NSMQ2020 #Primetime pic.twitter.com/4BKiIydgs6
As the contest drew to a close, Osino Presby SHTS secured their lead position with 27 points.
UGBS:
End of Contest
Osino Presby SHTS: 30pts
KNUST SHS: 23pts
St. John's Grammar SHS: 14pts
Congratulations to Osino Presby SHTS for winning the last #NSMQOneEighth contest.#NSMQ2020 #Primetime pic.twitter.com/q4pnfHhuJ7— NSMQ Ghana (@NSMQGhana) October 1, 2020
At the end of the contest, Osino Presby SHS won the contest with 30 points, leaving KNUST SHS and St John’s Grammar SHS behind with 23 points and 14 points respectively.
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