This year’s edition of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) will no longer take place between June and July organizers has confirmed.
This decision to adjourn sine die the NSMQ 2020 comes due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The production company responsible for the much-watched NSMQ competition, Prime Time, will release a new date for the championship as soon as one becomes available.
The National Science and Maths Quiz, NSMQ is an annual science and mathematics content-based national level quiz competition for senior high schools in Ghana. It has been produced by Primetime Limited, education-interest advertising, and public relations agency, since 1993.
The objective of the National Science & Maths Quiz is to promote the study of the sciences and mathematics, help students develop quick thinking and a probing and scientific mind about the everyday world around them while fostering healthy academic rivalry among senior high schools.
The 2019 edition the prestigious high school competition was won by St. Augustine’s College after they defeated defending champions, St. Peter’s SHS (PERSCO) and Presbyterian Boys’ Senior High School (PRESEC), Legon.
The National Science & Maths Quiz, NSMQ seeks to promote the study of Science and Mathematics in Ghana. This programme has been popular at unearthing local young scholarly talent since 1993 and was adjudged the CIMG TV Programme of the Year 2017.
