The elimination contests of the Ashanti Regional Inter-schools Acme Quiz Competition began today at Prempeh College as 21 schools in Zone one battled for a spot in the semi-finals of the competition.

It was a very competitive contest as the schools were grouped in three batches for three different contests in their bid to secure one of the four qualifying tickets available for the zone to the semi-finals.


In the end Kumasi Girls were the surprise package as they dazzled all the schools with amazing display of academic prowess in English Language, Social Studies, Current Affairs and Multimedia.

Adu Gyamfi SHS also secured qualification in an exciting fashion.
Nyinahin Catholic SHS surprised everyone by qualifying to the semi-finals in an an exciting way.

In Contest 1.

1st Adu Gyamfi SHS 60 pts

2nd Islamic SHS 59pts

3rd Kwasi Oppong SHS 57 pts

4th KSTS 54pts

5th Aduman SHS 52 pts

6th Adventist SHS 40pts

7th Barekese SHS 32pts

Contest 2

Nyinahin Catholic 53 pts

2nd Nkawie 52 pts

3rd Afia Kobi 49 pts

4th Esaase SHS 41pts

5th Osei Tutu II College 35pts

6th St Michael’s 34 pts

7th Antoa 27 pts

Contest 3

1st Kumasi Girls 74pts

2nd Prempeh College 52 pts

3rd Osei Tutu SHS 47pts

4th Toase SHS 45pts

5th Agona SecTech

6th Mpasatia SHS

The four schools that will proceed to the Semi-finals of the Acme Quiz
Competition are

Kumasi Girls SHS

Adu Gyamfi SHS

Islamic SHS

Nyinahin Catholic SHS

The Semi-finals is slated for February, 2018.