St. Mary’s Boys’ Senior High School emerged victorious in a captivating battle of knowledge, outshining Shama Senior High School in the Regional Qualifiers and securing their qualification for the Nationals in the second contest of the day.

The competition, which also featured St. Augustine’s Senior High School and Takoradi Senior High School, witnessed an exhilarating display of intellectual prowess and strategic thinking.

The contest kicked off with Takoradi SHS taking an early lead in the first round, showcasing their determination and knowledge.

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End of Contest

St. Mary's Boys SHS: 49pts
Takoradi SHS: 27pts
Shama SHS: 26pts
St. Augustine's SHS, Bogoso 22pts

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However, it was St. Mary’s Boys’ SHS who swiftly seized control of the competition in the second round, displaying a commendable breadth of knowledge and a keen understanding of the quiz’s subject matter.

Shama SHS, the talk of the town in the 2022 Regional Qualifiers, failed to impress this year, finding themselves trailing behind the other competing schools.

Despite their previous success, they were unable to replicate their outstanding performance and fell short in their quest for qualification.

As the contest progressed, St. Mary’s Boys’ SHS continued to assert their dominance, maintaining their lead and steadily accumulating points.

Their remarkable consistency and impressive answers kept them ahead of the pack, leaving their competitors in their wake.

At the end of the intense battle, the final scores stood as follows: St. Mary’s Boys’ SHS emerged as the clear victors with a total of 49 points, while Takoradi SHS secured the 2nd position with 27 points.

Shama SHS, despite their previous accolades, finished with 26 points, while St. Augustine’s SHS, Bogoso trailed behind with 22 points.