Gakpetor Daniel Kekeli: PRESEC's NSMQ 2020 star scores 8As in WASSCE 2020

Gakpetor Daniel Kekeli: PRESEC's NSMQ 2020 star scores 8As in WASSCE 2020

- The WASSCE result of brilliant PRESEC boy Gakpetor Daniel Kekeli has popped up online

- Just like his performance in the 2020 National Science and Maths Quiz, Gakpetor has distinguished himself

- The boy scored straight 'As' in all the eight subjects he sat for

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The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results for the 2020 West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE).

Since the provisional results were released on Friday, November 13, 2020, social media has been awash with photos of the results slips of students who have excelled.

The latest result slip to pop up is that of Daniel Kekeli Gakpetor, the young man who became the star of the 2020 National Maths and Science Quiz (NSMQ).

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Gakpetor Daniel Kekeli: PRESEC's NSMQ 2020 star scores 8As in WASSCE 2020
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Gakpetor, with his exceptional intelligence, led Presby Boys Senior High School (PRESEC, Legon) to their sixth NSMQ title and became an instant sensation on social media.

Just like his brilliant performances for PRESEC in the NSMQ, Gakpetor has scored full marks in his WASSCE.

He scored As in all the eight subjects he wrote, namely Social Studies, English Language, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science, Elective Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.

A post has even popped up suggesting that Gakpetor's family have been thanking God for his WASSCE success on their private Whatsapp page.

Meanwhile, a science student of Achimota School named Mercy Nana Ama Akomprah has obtained straight As in the 2020 WASSCE.

Mercy Akomprah earned high scores in all eight subjects, including Chemistry, Biology, and Elective Maths.

Just like Gakpetor, Akopmrah is being celebrated on social media for her brilliant performance.

Earlier, YEN.com.gh sighted photos of the result slip a student of St. Louis Senior High School who has scored straight 8As in the just ended 2020 WASSCE.

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From the results which have been circulating on social media so far, it looks like the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) flagship Free Senior High School programme which was very much criticised has yielded positive results.

The pioneers of the free SHS programme really took advantage of the opportunity that was given to them.

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