Assin State College in the Central Region has booked a place at the next stage of the National Science & Maths Quiz championship. The lads didn’t say die even after placing second all through to the fourth round of the contest.
They indeed gave meaning to the saying “last minutes are dangerous” when they toppled University Practice SHS, who appeared to be in a comfortable lead throughout the four rounds of the contest, to the first position with 36 points. Their closest contenders, University Practice SHS scored 32 points with Eguafo Abrem SHS and Nsaba Presby SHS scoring 25 and 23 points respectively.
Here is a breakdown of the scores
Round One – General questions on Chemistry, physics, biology and mathematics
University Practice SHS: 18pts
Eguafo Abrem SHS: 15pts
Assin State College: 11pts
Nsaba Presby SHS: 08pts
Round Two – The Speed race
University Practice SHS: 19pts
Assin State College: 15pts
Eguafo Abrem SHS: 14pts
Nsaba Presby SHS: 09pts
Round Three – Problem of the Day
University Practice SHS: 25pts
Assin State College: 17pts
Eguafo Abrem SHS: 15pts
Nsaba Presby SHS: 10pts
Round Four – True or False
University Practice SHS: 32pts
Assin State College: 30pts
Eguafo Abrem SHS: 22pts
Nsaba Presby SHS: 20pts
Round Five – Riddles
Assin State College: 36pts
University Practice SHS: 32pts
Eguafo Abrem SHS: 25pts
Nsaba Presby SHS: 23pts
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