Ghanaian SHS Girl Annie-Lois Places 2nd At 2023 Global HIPPO English Olympiad Out Of 100k People

Monday, October 02, 2023 at 11:54 AM by Ebenezer Agbey Quist

Annie-Lois, a student from Christian High School in Ghana, achieved the 2nd overall best student title in her category at the 2023 Global HIPPO English Olympiad
The highly competitive event took place with over 100,000 participants worldwide, for which reason her achievement has garnered pride and recognition from her school, mentors, and the nation
Speaking to YEN.com.gh, Abel Ohene Acquaye, the Program Director of the Ghana Olympiad Academy, expressed his joy and pride over the achievement

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Annie-Lois, a dedicated student from Christian High School in Ghana, accomplished a remarkable achievement.

She was named the 2nd overall best student in her category at the 2023 Global HIPPO English Olympiad, a feat that has garnered immense pride and acclaim from her school, mentors, and the entire nation.

The Global HIPPO English Olympiad stands as the largest English Olympiad on a global scale, attracting over 100,000 students who participate in this prestigious competition each year.

What the program director of Ghana Olympiad Academy told YEN.com.gh about Annie's achievement

Abel Ohene Acquaye, the Program Director of the Ghana Olympiad Academy, expressed his immense pride and congratulations for Annie-Lois and her remarkable achievement.

Speaking to YEN.com.gh, he noted that this accomplishment was indeed no small feat. He highlighted the critical roles played by her dedicated tutor, Sir Fred, the supportive principal, Mr Eshun, and her proud parents, who were all part of the jubilant celebration in Rome, Italy.

"This is no mean feat. Hippo English Olympiad is the biggest English Olympiad in the world with over 100,000 students writing the exam each year. We are extremely proud of Annie-Lois, her tutor Sir Fred, her principal Mr. Eshun and her parents who were a part of the celebration in Rome, Italy," he said.

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Previously, in an extraordinary achievement, a team representing Ghana, led by Abel Ohene Acquaye, the Program Director of the Ghana Olympiad Academy, secured an impressive tally of 48 medals during their participation in the 2022 Global STEAM Finals held in Singapore.

This remarkable feat was accomplished by 54 Ghanaian students who competed against 700 participants from 33 different countries worldwide.

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The 2022 edition, which saw six schools from five zones that qualified for the grand finale, compete at the Accra International Conference Centre, AICC.