Ayikuma Methodist JHS wins 2023 National Core Subjects Quiz Competition

Ferdinand | EducationGhana |July 04|Ayikuma Methodist JHS wins 2023 National Core Subjects Quiz Competition

Ayikuma Methodist JHS has won the 2023 National Core Subjects Quiz Competition. This is the second time the school has won the competition, having also won in 2022.

The competition was between the Ayikuma Methodist Basic School, Rising Star Montessori School and the Ekis Montessori School at exactly  10:00 am.

The competition was held on Friday, June 30, 2023, at the studios of TV Africa in Accra. Ayikuma Methodist JHS defeated He Cares Academy in the final round to claim the title.

Points Gained 

After the First round of the competition, Ayikuma Methodist Basic School had 13 points against Rising Star Monterpri School’s 10 points and the Ekis Montessori School’s 7 points respectively.

The second round saw Ayikuma Methodist Basic School gaining 9 points as against  Rising Star Montessori School’s 9 points and the Ekis Montessori School’s 12 points.

Round 3 saw Ayikuma Methodist Basic School obtaining 12 points, Rising Star Montessori School gained 11 points whilst Ekis Montessori School had 4 points.

The final round of the competition saw Ayikuma Methodist Basic School gaining 11 points, Rising Star Monterpri School also gaining 11 points whilst  Ekis Montessori School had 17 points.

Aim of the Competition

The competition aims to promote academic excellence in core subjects among Junior High Schools (JHSs) in Ghana. The competition covers the following subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and Integrated Science.

About Ayikuma Methodist JHS

Ayikuma Methodist JHS is a public school located in the Shai Osudoku District of the Greater Accra Region. The school has a long history of academic excellence.

Ayikuma Methodist JHS was founded in 1952 by the Methodist Church. The school is located at P.O. Box 96, Ayikuma.

Ayikuma Methodist JHS offers a six-year basic education program leading to the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). The school has a student population of over 300 students. The school’s motto is “Excellence with Character.”

Ayikuma Methodist JHS has a good academic record. In recent years, the school has consistently produced students who have performed well in the BECE. In 2022, the school had the highest BECE pass rate in the Ayikuma District.

The school also has a strong extracurricular program. The school has a football team, a basketball team, a volleyball team, and a choir. The school also has a drama club and a debating team.

Ayikuma Methodist JHS is a well-respected school in the Ayikuma District. The school is known for its academic excellence and its strong extracurricular program.

A school is a great place for students who want to get a good education and who want to be involved in extracurricular activities.

Here are some of the achievements of Ayikuma Methodist JHS:

• Won the 6th Edition of the National Core Subjects Quiz in 2022
• Consistently produces students who perform well in the BECE
• Has a strong extracurricular program
• Is a well-respected school in the Ayikuma District

In addition to winning the National Core Subjects Quiz Competition, Ayikuma Methodist JHS has also won several other academic competitions.

The victory of Ayikuma Methodist JHS is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the students, teachers, and parents of the school. It is also a reflection of the high quality of education that is available at Ayikuma Methodist JHS.

About the National Core Subjects Quiz 

The National Core Subjects Quiz is an annual quiz competition for Junior High Schools in Ghana.

The quiz tests students’ knowledge of English Language, Integrated Science, Mathematics, and Social Studies.

The quiz is organized by the Verbal Transformers Foundation, a non-profit organization that promotes education in Ghana.

The Defending Champions, Ayikuma Methodist Basic Schol were with high expectations to win it again to compete with Dayspring Montessori International School who have won back-to-back since the inception of the National Core Subjects Quiz

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