The atmosphere at the University of Ghana auditorium is electric as the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) Grand Finale gets underway, drawing an enormous crowd of supporters eager for the culmination of months of intense preparation. The event has already begun, with a palpable sense of excitement and anticipation filling the venue.
Supporters of the three finalists – Accra Academy, Legon High School, and St. Augustine’s College – have already transformed the space into a vibrant sea of school colours, with loud cheers and spirited chants resonating throughout the auditorium. The contest is set to begin with a series of rigorous questions and responses, and the energy is building steadily, fueled by the hopes of the students and their families.
ACCRA ACADEMY BRINGS FRESH ENERGY! The Accra Academy Old Boys have arrived with a fresh and unique vibe, setting the stage for the grand finale with a palpable sense of momentum. The energy is noticeably increasing at the UG Premier Dome, with the crowd visibly anticipating the competition’s commencement. #NSMQ2026 #NSMQGrandeFinale #NSMQOnJoy
Amidst the excitement, teachers and supervisors remain keenly focused on proceedings, meticulously monitoring each question and response as the contest unfolds. The finalists, meanwhile, appear intensely focused, acutely aware of the immense pressure and significance of this pivotal moment.
“PRESEC is nobody, We are the kings of Accra. And how can you tell me you go to finals back to back and you will not win, and you are expecting to win when you are meeting the kings of Accra?” 👀The Bleooo Boys have a message for their fellow finalists, a sentiment intended to galvanize the competition. Now the question is… pic.twitter.com/Ho0ddHFU7L
Accra Academy is making history with its first appearance in an NSMQ grand finale, and they are aiming to secure a maiden championship. The three schools – PRESEC-Legon, St. Augustine’s College, and Accra Academy – are locked in a fierce battle for the coveted 2026 NSMQ trophy, a competition that promises to be a significant showcase of talent and academic prowess.
Standing in their way are two of the competition’s most experienced schools – eight-time champions PRESEC-Legon and two-time winners St. Augustine’s College. These schools are battling for the top prize, representing years of dedicated study and rigorous preparation. The final stage of the competition is scheduled to conclude with a thrilling showdown between these three formidable institutions.
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