The Assin South District Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has organised a quiz completion for ten basic schools in the Assin South District of the Central Region.
At the end of the competition, Nkran/Ngresi D/A Basic School ‘A’ won with 51 points, followed by Nkran/Ngresi D/A Basic School ‘B’ with 50 points, Darmang Catholic was third with 34 points, and the fourth position was a tie between Asamankese Ahmediyya Basic School, Assin Kyinaso D/A Basic School, and Atobiase/Kyekyewere D/A Basic School with 29 points each.
Asamankese D/A Basic School was seventh with 23 points, followed by Domeabra D/A Basic School, eighth with 22 points, Achiase Basic School was Ninth with 16 points and the 10th position went to OtabilKrom D/A Basic School with 12 points.
Mr George Briku, the District Director of NCCE, said the quiz tested the skills and understanding of the students about Ghana’s history, constitution, governance and civil rights.
He emphasised the essence to equip the younger generation with the requisite knowledge, skills and values necessary to become responsible citizens.
Mr Briku wished the contestants well and admonished them to always be abreast with the rich history of Ghana to serve the country well.
The NCCE Director presented the contestants with a copy of the 1992 constitution, a certificate of participation, story books and some educational material.
Source: GNA
