Gold Avenue School and Crystal Heights International School have emerged winners at the Mezzo Maths Interschool Quiz Competition held at the British Council Auditorium in Accra on August 6, 2025.
Eight schools participated in the competition, which tested their speed, accuracy, and teamwork in mathematics.
In the Junior High School (JHS) category, Gold Avenue School topped the contest with 268 points. Abokobi Presby School followed closely with 262 points, while MyRedeemer School and NT Aim High School scored 254 and 243 points respectively.
In the Primary School division, Crystal Heights International School claimed first place with 339 points. Republic Academy scored 285, Gold Avenue School had 248, and Abokobi Presby School placed fourth with 179 points.
The competition aimed to promote academic excellence and develop digital skills, teamwork, and confidence among students. It brought together bright young minds to compete and collaborate through mathematics.
The Director General of Ghana Education Service (GES), Professor Ernest Kofi Davis, in a speech read on his behalf- commended the organisers for their efforts in improving maths education. He said the quiz was not just a contest but a tool to shape future leaders and innovators.
“Mathematics is the foundation of science, technology, and innovation. Any country serious about development must invest in strong maths education,” he said.
Professor Davis also praised the students for their courage and encouraged them to continue building a love for learning. He urged teachers and parents to support the academic growth of children through such initiatives.
Bishop Dr. Peter Osei Akoto, CEO and founder of Mezzo Maths and Mezzo House, said the competition was designed to bring out the mathematical potential in children. He added that the program improves memory, speed, and problem-solving skills among students.
“When children do mathematics, the nation progresses. He added.
The event was supported by CBL West Africa Ltd, Grace Station Foundation, City Gold Jewelries, D.U Fresh Ltd, H&H Gari & Bigo Drinks (Twellium Industries), Blue Skies Ltd, Global Passion Development Organisation, Procus Ghana Ltd, and Homebase TV Ghana.
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