2017 NSMQ: Full list of schools to have secured qualification into semi-finals

2017 NSMQ: Full list of schools to have secured qualification into semi-finals

- Semi finals of the #NSMQ17 comes off at the University of Ghana Business School Monday

- This year's contest has seen a lot of buzz and interest, especially on social media

The 2017 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) is gradually reaching its business end with nine Senior High Schools already booked their places in the semi-finals.

Inaugural champions of the quiz competition, Prempeh College picked an early ticket into the semis after making light work of GSTS and Aduman SHS.

2017 NSMQ: Full list of schools to have secured qualification into semi-finals
Mawuli SHS from the Volta region are through to the semi finals

They will be joined by Mawuli Senior High School, who also confirmed their status as semi-finalists after going past West Africa Senior High School.

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This year's competition is billed to be one of the toughest in recent times, with Presbyterian Boys Senior High School (Presec Legon), Adisadel College, Kumasi Senior High School and Mfantsipim Senior High School all in the running for the ultimate.

The 2017 National Science and Maths Quiz has already seen some mighty schools fall, and the remaining contesting schools will be hoping not to toll the same line.

2017 NSMQ: Full list of schools to have secured qualification into semi-finals
2015 champions, Prempeh also made it to the semi finals

Pope John Senior High School were surprisingly eliminated in the quarter-finals despite being tipped by many as outright favourites.

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The nine remaining schools will be split into three groups, with the winner of each group automatically progressing into the final.

Here is a list of all the schools that have qualified for the semi-finals of the 2017 NSMQ:

Monday, June 26

Semi final 1 @10:30am

Ghana National College vs

University Practice shs vs

Adisadel College

Semi Final 2 @1:30pm

Prempeh College vs

Mawuli shs vs

Mfantsipim School

Semi Final 3 @3:30pm

Kumasi High School vs

St. Thomas Aquinas vs

Presec, Legon

Final is on Thursday @10am

Venue: National Theatre

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K. Effah Evans Effah is a holder of a BA Diploma in Psychology and Linguistics from BA, Psychology and Linguistics. He’s a former Yen.com.gh editor who covered current affairs news and stories about Ghana. Before Yen, he worked for Citi FM and Ringier Ghana.