Quiz Competition in Kumasi Metropolis

Patriots Ghana KNUST organized a quiz and spelling bee competition at the MA BEDIAKO PREPARATORY SCHOOL at Amakom, Kumasi. The chapter prior to the event visited the school to event received authorization from the Head teacher, Mr. C.A Boahen and interacted with the teachers of the school. The fifteen contestants, that is three from each of the five teams were tested on grammar, mathematics, science and spelling. The competition was divided into three rounds and points were awarded accordingly. At the end of the competition, Patriots Ghana KNUST awarded certificates of participation and books to all the contestants and also gave out KNUST customized books, wrist bands, pens etc dependent on their positions in the competition. After, the president of the chapter, Emmanuel Yamoah, used the opportunity to have a short talk session with the students. He talked to the students about the importance of reading wide and also entreated them to stay focused on their education. After the students had told him their career choices, he encouraged them to believe in themselves and motivated them to aspire to become whatever they want thus also staying away from anything that would prevent them achieving their desires such as bad company, inappropriate use of the internet, spending too much with the television etc. The event coordinator, Prince Adutwum afterwards congratulated the participants, the students present and also their teachers for the great performances, and motivated them to stay focused because they are the future of Ghana. He also stated that they are among the best schools in Kumasi .

After the event the Patriots, interacted with the teachers and the children and thereafter visited the office of the headmaster to thank him for the support and also discussed future collaborations for educative and developmental projects and events.

Patriots Ghana appreciates the efforts of all the members that made the event a success and invites everyone else to join, so we can develop our dear country and nurture the future leaders.

PATRIOTS GHANA KNUST- DEVELOPING THE NATION WITH PASSION.

Source: Emmanuel Yamoah

                President Patriots Ghana KNUST

(www.patriotsghana-knust.webs.com)