Akro SHTS qualifies for the NSMQ 2025 National Championship after a narrow win over Nkwatia Presby SHS in the Eastern Regional contest. Read the full breakdown, scores, and school profile.

Akro SHTS Rises to Victory with 42 Points

Akro Senior High Technical School (Akro SHTS) has secured a coveted slot at the NSMQ 2025 National Championship after emerging as champions in the latest Eastern Regional contest.

With 42 points, Akro SHTS narrowly edged past Nkwatia Presby SHS, who garnered 40 points, making it one of the most competitive contests of the regional qualifiers so far. St. Rose’s SHS followed with 33 points, while Presby SHTS, Larteh and Mangoase SHS trailed behind with 22 and 14 points respectively.

🎉 “WOW! That was smooothhh!” became the catchphrase of the day as the crowd erupted in cheers for Akro’s buzzer mastery.

Akro SHTS: School Profile

Situated in Odumase-Krobo in the Eastern Region, Akro SHTS was established in 1991 and has steadily risen to become a force in STEM and technical education. The school blends science, technical, and humanities disciplines to prepare students for 21st-century problem-solving.

Their participation in NSMQ over the years has steadily improved, with recent investments in academic coaching, science labs, and inter-school quiz exposure programs. Their NSMQ 2025 qualification signals a major leap in their competitive academic trajectory.

How They Won It: Tactical and Tenacious

Moderated by Dr. Thelma Ohene-Agyei, the contest began with an even playing field, but Akro SHTS showed early dominance in the Round One Fundamentals and the True or False segments. It was during the Problem of the Day that their edge became apparent, with accurate, timely responses that pushed them into the lead.

⚡ “Buzzer speed + science precision = Akro’s NSMQ formula!”

What Next for Akro SHTS?

With their regional win, Akro SHTS now joins Yilo Krobo SHS and Kwahu Tafo SHS in representing the Eastern Region at the NSMQ 2025 National Championship, where they will go head-to-head with Ghana’s academic powerhouses such as PRESEC-Legon and Opoku Ware School.

The upcoming stages will test their consistency, composure, and content knowledge on a national stage.

Related Articles on EducationGhana.org

• 🔗 NSMQ 2025: Full List of Regional Winners
• 🔗 Eastern Region NSMQ Records Since 2017
• 🔗 How to Coach a Winning NSMQ Team
• 🔗 Meet NSMQ’s Quiz Mistress: Dr. Thelma Ohene-Agyei
• 🔗 2025 STEM Education Expansion in Ghana

External Links

• 🌐 Primetime Ghana – Official NSMQ Organizers
• 🌐 NSMQ Ghana – Facebook
• 🌐 NSMQ Twitter – Real-time Contest Updates
• 🌐 Watch NSMQ 2025 Live on YouTube