Wed, 05 Jun 2024 Education

Mountain High College and International School win NUGS' quiz competition

By Jacob Agyenim Boateng || Contributor

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) organized a quiz competition for basic school students in the Sekyere South District of the Ashanti Region to enhance the general knowledge of pupils in the country.

The inaugural competition, spearheaded by NUGS Secretary for Education Master Asare Bediako, culminated at the Agona SDA JHS auditorium on Sunday, June 2, 2024.

After a series of zonal competitions, Mountain High College and International School emerged as the undisputed champions. They triumphed over four other zonal champions to claim the coveted trophy and other prizes.

Following the grand finale, the Mountain High School Old Students Association (MOHISOSA) commended all participating schools and pupils for their involvement in the competition. MOHISOSA noted that Mountain High College and International School showcased exceptional knowledge and teamwork, achieving the highest score in the competition.

"Their victory earned them a prestigious trophy, laptops, a brand-new desktop computer, cash prizes, and certificates," MOHISOSA stated.

MOHISOSA pledged NUGS' commitment to organizing similar competitions nationwide to encourage reading among students.

Support for Participating Students
The Oyokohene, Nana Okatakyie Afrifa-Mensah, donated sums of money to each participating institution to support and motivate them to prioritize academic growth and excellence. He praised NUGS for their innovative initiative and urged consistency with the competition to help improve reading among students. He also pledged his ongoing support for NUGS.

About the NUGS Basic School Quiz
The NUGS Basic School Quiz aims to foster academic excellence, cultivate a passion for learning, and provide a platform for students to demonstrate their intellectual abilities. The organizers, led by Secretary for Education Master Asare Bediako, expressed gratitude to all who contributed to the success of the maiden edition and look forward to an even more captivating competition in the future.

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