NSMQ 2024: Apam SHS Sends Adisadel College Packing In One-Eighth Stage: “The Zebras Couldn’t Cross”

NSMQ 2024: Apam SHS Sends Adisadel College Packing In One-Eighth Stage: “The Zebras Couldn’t Cross”

  • Apam Senior High School defeated Adisadel College in a close competition to secure a spot in the quarter-finals of the 2024 National Science and Maths Quiz
  • Despite Adisadel leading in the early rounds, Apam tied the score and eventually won by correctly answering two riddle questions, finishing with 40 total points
  • Adisadel College ended with 36 points by comparison, while Osei Kyeretwie SHS scored the least amount of points (23) in the one-eighth stage of the competition

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Apam Senior High School has shattered Adisadel College's hopes in the 2024 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) by claiming a spot in the quarter-final stage.

The competition was between Apam SHS, Adisadel College, and Osei Kyeretwie SHS. The winning school scored 40 points to carry the day.

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Apam SHS beats Adisadel Collage by 40 points to 36 in the 2024 NSMQ's one-eighth stage. Photo credit: NSMQGhana
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With the competition being held in Cape Coast, Adisco and Apam students were present to cheer the contestants to victory.

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The jama songs in the auditorium were all from the two schools in the Central Region. However, supporters of Osei Kyeretwie SHS remained quiet.

In the first and second rounds, Adisadel College took the lead, but in the third stage, Apam closed the gap to draw level on 23 points apiece.

The tension rose when both schools tied at 33 points in the True/False round. The tie was broken in the final round during the riddle questions.

Apam SHS finished with 40 points after they answered two questions correctly.

Adisadel College, the Central region champions, ended the contest with 36 points. Osei Kyeretwie SHS finished with 23 points.

Netizens troll Adisco after losing in NSMQ

YEN.com.gh has collated some reactions to Adisadel College's defeat in the 2024 NSMQ.

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@askghmedia said:

"The Zebras couldn’t cross 😂"

@wonitwaasidiii wrote:

"Let’s laugh at Adisco 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂"

@CFC_OBED said:

"Omo apam zebra no k) fie 🤣"

@leslie_kkkay wrote:

"Them take the zebra do khebab herh"

@im1mobies said:

"Ebi typo or ebi real 😅"

St Louis SHS beat Adisco in NSMQ

YEN.com.gh also reported that in the 2023 NSMQ, St Louis SHS, an all-girls school from the Ashanti Region, defeated Adisadel College.

The contest was between three schools, including Abuakwa State College, and Adisco ended up failing to win despite many predicting that.

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Magdalene Larnyoh (Human-Interest editor) Magdalene Larnyoh writes for the Human Interest Desk at YEN.com.gh. She has over ten years of experience in media and communications. She previously worked for Citi FM, Pulse Ghana, and Business Insider Africa. She obtained a BA in Social Sciences from the University of Cape Coast (UCC) in 2012. Reach out to her on magdalene.larnyoh@yen.com.gh