Presec Confident Of Winning 8th NSMQ Trophy: "God Will Give Us Victory

Presec Confident Of Winning 8th NSMQ Trophy: "God Will Give Us Victory

  • The contestants representing Presec have broken their silence ahead of the upcoming NSMQ finals
  • The team said God, who has brought them this far in the competition, will give them victory
  • Netizens who thronged the comments section of the video were hopeful Presec will win the trophy

The contestants representing Presbyterian Boys' Senior High School in the National Science and Maths Quiz have opened up about the pending final contest involving them, Opoku Ware School and Achimota School

Speaking on the sidelines of their semi-final contest, a member of the Presec team thanked God for helping them emerge victorious against Mfantsipim School and Keta SHTS in the nail-biting contest.

Photo of NSMQ Presec Team and a student
Presec count on God for 8th trophy Photo credit: NSMQGhana/X
Source: Twitter

The team expressed confidence that God will crown their hard work by helping the school to win the trophy.

"Expect that the God who has carried us from the beginning is going to bring this work to a successful end.”

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Special recognition was given to persons who have played a role in helping the NSMQ team reach the final of the competition.

Presec advanced to the 2023 NSMQ finals for the fifth time in a row and will be hoping to win the trophy for the eighth time.

The 1-minute 9-second video, which was sighted on the X page of @NSMQGhana, was captioned:

"5 finals in a row, the God-factor and “shoutouts” - we spoke to the contestants from PRESEC, Legon after their semifinal contest, and this is what they had for us.”

Watch the video

NSMQ needs to be reformed

An educationist, Mr Daniel Fenyi, in an interview with YEN.com.gh, has admonished organizers of the competition to introduce some reforms.

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That way, he expressed optimism that their vision for the setting up the competition would be achieved.

"The competition is too theoretical. The students are generally tested on their ability to memorize and recollect. We need to introduce practical aspects too, where the students could be put in the science lab, do experiments and come out with products and findings."

Ghanaians react to the video

Many people who thronged the comment section of the video expressed optimism that Presec will win this year's NSMQ trophy.

@AHlorpey stated:

It's interesting how @presec_legon 's main contestants don't speak on live TV...they allow the third guy to do that for the team...such solid team work

@Ewurabe52205640 stated:

The Partey Guy… what a demeanor!!! go for 8

@JudenYeboah stated:

It is not God who brought u here bia. GHs shd stop this thing. God was a constant factor, it's ur hardwork, dedication, perseverance, teamwork etc that made it possible. Christians in Gh lie too much

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Presec flown to Accra ahead of NSMQ finals

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that the Presec NSMQ team was flown to Accra on an Africa World Airlines flight piloted by old boys of the school.

The two old boys piloting the plane from Kumasi were spotlighted by the Ɔdadeɛ-Presec Alumni on Twitter.

The pilot was Michael Larbi of the 2003 year group, and his co-pilot was Samuel Appiah of the 2007 year group.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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Philip Boateng Kessie (Human-Interest editor) Philip Boateng Kessie started writing for YEN.com.gh in 2022 and is the Head of the Human Interest desk. He has over six years of experience in journalism and graduated from the University of Cape Coast in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. Philip previously served as a reporter for Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) and as a content writer for Scooper News. He has a certificate in Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: philip.kessie@yen.com.gh.