List of National Science and Maths Quiz winners since 1994

The National science and Maths Quiz begins in the year 1994 as an initiative by the Ghana Education Service to promote Science and Mathematics Education in the Country.

For the past three decades,the National Science and Maths Quiz has enrich student who had the opportunity to contest in the competition by exposing them to different kinds of learning strategies and ability to cope with the morden techniques in their field of study.

It has also help the students to showcase their  knowledge and understanding in the field of Science related courses such as Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Agriculture and Mathematics.

Miss Ewurama Addy, professor of Biochemistry at University of Ghana, Legon was the first Quiz Mistress of the excited and educative program.

The current Quiz Mistress, Prof.Elsie Effah Kaufman took over as the Quiz Mistress in the year 2006 and has  played a significant and a spectacular performance in promoting the Contest.

Recently, Dr. Quacoe a contestant in the 2005, was captured as a Quiz Mistress of one of preminalry stage, this shows that the science and maths quiz is providing well and equipping people in the science sector.

Students who pass through the contest also excel massively in their academic spheres.

For the past years Presbyterian Boys’ Senior High School (Legon PRESEC) has dominated in the NSMQ by winning the competition for eight (8) consecutive times leading the chart followed by Prempeh College who won the maiden edition.

Below is the list of the winners since 1994

Prempeh College -1994

PRESEC Legon-1995

Prempeh College-1996

Opoku Ware-1997

Achimota College-1998

Mfantsipim School -1999

St.Peter’s Senior High School -2000

Pope John Senior High and Minor Seminary -2001

Opoku Ware -2002

PRESEC Legon-2003

Achimota College-2004

St.Peter’s -2005

PRESEC,Legon -2006

St.Augustine -2007

PRESEC, Legon -2008

PRESEC, Legon -2009

2010 and 2011 no competition was held

Ghana Senior High Technical School -2012

St.Thomas Aquinas -2013

Mfantsipim School -2014

Prempeh College -2015

Adisadel College -2016

Prempeh College -2017

St. Peter’s School -2018

St. Augustine-2019

PRESEC,Legon -2020

Prempeh College -2021

PRESEC, Legon 2022

PRESEC, Legon 2023

One interesting fact is that no Girls’ School has been  able to win this competition since it started.But In 2021,Fransica Lamini of Keta Senior High Technical School made a history by becoming the only female to be in the National Science and Maths Quiz Finals.