Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School (PRESEC Legon) recorded the highest score of the day — 55 points — in the 2025 NSMQ One-Eighth stage, earning a ₵2,000 Pepsodent Highest Scorer Award and a ₵1,200 GOIL Riddle Bonanza prize.
PRESEC Leads with Precision at Auditorium 900
The National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) 2025 continued at Auditorium 900 with a brilliant performance from Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School (PRESEC), Legon, who triumphed over Oti Boateng SHS and T.I. AMASS, Kumasi, to qualify for the quarterfinals.
PRESEC ended the contest with 55 points, the highest score of the day, earning them the prestigious @Pepsodent_Ghana Highest Scorer Award worth ₵2,000.
Their remarkable accuracy and teamwork also secured victory in the @GOIL_Official Riddle Bonanza, where they answered three out of four riddles correctly, winning an additional ₵1,200.
Round-by-Round Summary
The six-time champions opened the contest strongly, scoring 20 points in Round One. T.I. AMASS, Kumasi, followed closely with 15 points, while Oti Boateng SHS posted 11 points.
In the @TrusturAI Speed Race (Round Two), PRESEC extended their lead to 25 points, showing clear dominance and coordination. T.I. AMASS improved slightly to 20 points, while Oti Boateng trailed with 14 points.
The Problem of the Day, sponsored by @Prudential Life Insurance Ghana, tested analytical thinking and teamwork. PRESEC scored 8 out of 10, Oti Boateng SHS managed 5, and T.I. AMASS earned 1 point.
By Round Four, PRESEC had built a solid lead with 46 points, while Oti Boateng and T.I. AMASS were nearly neck-and-neck at 32 and 34 points, respectively.
The final GOIL PLC Riddle Bonanza sealed PRESEC’s win, pushing them to 55 points — a commanding finish that confirmed their advancement to the quarterfinals of NSMQ 2025.
Awards and Recognition
PRESEC’s stellar performance earned them:
- ₵2,000 Pepsodent Highest Scorer Award
- ₵1,200 GOIL Riddle Bonanza Prize
Their composure and speed in handling complex scientific and mathematical questions once again justified their status as Ghana’s most successful NSMQ institution.
What’s Next for PRESEC?
With this victory, PRESEC Legon moves on to the quarterfinals, where they are expected to face tougher competition. Fans and alumni are confident the “blue magicians” will continue their march toward another national title.
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