Here are the achievements made and profiles of Prempeh College, Adisadel College, and PRESEC, Legon, the schools participating in the NSMQ Grand Finale which is set to take place on October 26, 2022 at 2pm.
Prempeh College, Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School, Legon and Adisadel College are the three schools that will be battling out in the finals of the NSMQ2022 Championship.
Of course, these three schools are not new to the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) grand finale. These are schools that already have records of making it to the finals.
On Wednesday, October 26, these past champions will square off to settle the score and cement their place in the annals of the National Championship.
Today, everydaynewsgh.com has compiled the profiles and achievements of these three schools in terms of the NSMQ in advance of the highly anticipated grand finale of the championship.
Profiles and achievements of schools in the Grand Finale
Prempeh College
| Trophies Won (Champions) | 5-time champions (1994, 1996, 2015, 2017, 2021) |
| Maiden Edition | 1994 |
| Appearances at Finals | 7 Appearances |
| 1st Runner-up | 1 Occasion |
| Success at NSMQ | Second most successful school at NSMQ |
| Regional Championship | Winners, Ashanti Regional Championship (2021) |
| Motto | Suban ne Nimdeε (Character and Knowledge) |
PRESEC, Legon
| Trophies Won (Champions) | 6-time champions (1995, 2003, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2020) |
| Record | Record Holders with most trophies won |
| First Win | 1995 |
| Appearances at Finals | 11 Appearances |
| 1st Runner-up | 4 occasions |
| Success at NSMQ | Only school to win trophy back-to-back |
| Regional Championship | Reigning Greater Accra Regional Champions |
| Regional Trophies | 3-time Regional Champions (2020, 2021 and 2022) |
| Motto | “In Lumine Tuo Videbimus Lumen” (In Thy Light We Shall See Light) |
Adisadel College
| Trophies Won (Champions) | 1-time champions (2016) |
| First Win | 2016 |
| Appearances at Finals | 6 appearances at the finals (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022) |
| 1st Runner-up | 2 Times (2015, 2020) |
| 2nd Runner Up | 2 Times (2017, 2018) |
| Regional Championship | Reigning Champions, Central Regional Championship |
| Motto | Vel Primus Vel Primis (Either the first or with the first) |
With the profiles and achievements of participating schools given, all will agree that none of these schools are here to play as they are all poised to make history in the finals. Who do you think will win Wednesday’s Grand Finale?
Time and Date for NSMQ 2022 Grand Finale
The NSMQ2022 Grand Finale will take place on Wednesday, October 26 at 2:00pm. The venue for the final is Great Hall, KNUST.
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