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NSMQ 2025: Full List of Bono Region Schools, Seeded Teams, and Regional Qualifiers

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Ferdinand EducationGhana | September 22 | NSMQ 2025: Full List of Bono Region Schools, Seeded Teams, and Regional Qualifiers

  Explore the full list of schools representing the Bono Region in the 2025 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ). Discover seeded teams, regional qualifiers, girls’ schools, powerhouses, and rising contenders from Bono.

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Bono Region at NSMQ 2025

The Bono Region has steadily built a reputation as one of Ghana’s competitive regions in the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ). With a blend of established powerhouses and ambitious qualifiers, Bono continues to strengthen its academic tradition and contribute to the growth of STEM education in Ghana.For the 2025 edition, Bono is represented by both seeded schools and qualifiers who successfully fought their way through the regional contests.

Seeded Schools from Bono Region

Bono enters NSMQ 2025 with St. James Seminary Senior High School (Abesim) as its seeded representative.
  • St. James Seminary SHS – A Catholic boys’ school at Abesim near Sunyani, St. James has earned a national reputation for academic discipline and brilliance. The school’s strong NSMQ record makes it one of the top contenders not only for Bono but also at the national stage.

Regional Qualifiers for NSMQ 2025

Several schools from Bono secured their places through the regional qualifiers, showcasing the diversity and resilience of the region’s educational landscape. These include:
  • Berekum Presby Senior High School
  • Dormaa Senior High School
  • Methodist Senior High School, Sunyani (MESEC)
  • Notre Dame Girls’ Senior High School, Fiapre
  • Sacred Heart Senior High School, Nsoatre
  •  Sunyani  Senior High School
This line-up highlights Bono’s balance of girls’ schools, mission schools, and technical institutions.

Spotlight on Bono’s Powerhouses

St. James Seminary SHS

Bono’s pride, St. James Seminary SHS, has consistently performed well at the national level. Its academic rigor, discipline, and track record make it the face of Bono’s NSMQ ambitions.

Notre Dame Girls’ SHS

A leading girls’ school in Bono, Notre Dame Girls’ SHS represents the growing strength of female participation in STEM contests. Their qualification reaffirms the impact of empowering girls in science education.

Berekum Presby SHS

Berekum Presby SHS has become one of Bono’s rising forces. With determination and improved performances in recent years, it has begun to establish itself as a strong challenger in NSMQ contests.

Girls’ Schools and Gender Representation

Bono Region has notable female representation in the NSMQ 2025 through Notre Dame Girls’ SHS. This participation strengthens Ghana’s broader agenda to encourage women in STEM fields (GES). Girls’ schools like Notre Dame not only add diversity but also inspire the next generation of young women in science.

Challenges Facing Bono Schools

Despite their successes, schools in Bono face challenges such as inadequate laboratory facilities, financial limitations for contest preparation, and infrastructural gaps in some rural institutions. However, initiatives under the Free SHS programme and interventions from NGOs are helping to mitigate these barriers.

👉 See also:Regional Hub — List of schools according to All Regions for NSMQ 2025


The Future of Bono in NSMQ

With St. James Seminary SHS as a seeded school and a strong list of qualifiers like Notre Dame Girls’ SHS, Berekum Presby SHS, Dormaa SHS, and TASHTS, the future of Bono in the NSMQ looks bright. The region has both historical strength and upcoming talent, making it a potential giant slayer in the 2025 contest.

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