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After a decade-long absence from the national stage of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), Accra Girls’ Senior High School has made a grand return.
The all-girls school pulled off a stunning victory, overtaking fellow contenders Aburi Girls’ SHS and Notre Dame Girls’ SHS to secure a place in the one-eighth stage of the NSMQ 2024.
In a highly competitive showdown, all three schools gave their best, but Accra Girls proved that sometimes, brains and perseverance are all you need to reign supreme.
A Tough All-Girls Battle
The contest, which featured three powerhouse girls’ schools, was a tense affair from start to finish. Accra Girls took an early lead, showing their mettle in the opening rounds.
Notre Dame Girls followed closely, not letting their opponents get too comfortable. Accra Girls SHS, having waited ten long years for this moment, had no plans of letting it slip through their fingers.
With determination and strategy, they held their ground and strategically seized the lead when it mattered most.
Their calmness under pressure and quick thinking in the latter rounds proved to be the deciding factor, pushing them ahead of Aburi and Notre Dame to clinch victory.

The Return of Accra Girls SHS
This triumph marks a major comeback for Accra Girls SHS. Their victory not only breaks their long drought but also signals their intent to be a serious contender in this year’s NSMQ.
The school’s fans and old girls alike have expressed their excitement on social media, hailing this victory as the dawn of a new era for Accra Girls SHS in the NSMQ.
What’s Next for Accra Girls SHS?
As they head into the one-eighth stage, all eyes will be on Accra Girls to see if they can keep up the momentum and challenge some of the big names in the competition. After this impressive performance, it’s clear that they have the brains and the heart to go far.
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