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ABOUT THE QUIZ COMPETITION
The NLNG Science Quiz Competition is an annual secondary school quiz competition. The competition is in Rivers State and is open to S.S.S 1 to S.S.S 2 students of Government owned Secondary Schools.
Up to 15 million naira worth of prizes and gift items can be won by students, teachers, and schools.
The quiz competition has 3 stages:
- Stage One: Olympiad.
- Stage Two: Championship.
- Stage Three: Grand Finale.
Olympiad Stage
The Olympiad Stage is the first stage of the competition and the features are as follows:
- This will be deployed using a computer-based test application. CBT centre to use will be located in Rivers State
- Public schools are to nominate student’s representatives from their schools based on academic performance
- Each school will nominate 2 representatives from each class from SSS 1 to SSS 2 for the Olympiad stage
Championship Stage
This is the second stage of the Science Quiz Competition. The qualifiers from the Olympiad Stage will compete in the Championship Stage. The features of the championship stage are as follow:
- The performance of the schools is rated by classes. That is, the competition will produce a school ranking for each of the competing classes.
- The performance of each school for the different class sections (SSS 1 & SSS 2) will be based on the cumulative average of the 2 students representing the school per class.
- Class SSS 1 will not progress further from this stage as the winners for SSS 1 will be determined at the Championship Stage. Awards will be presented at the Grand Finale.
Grand Finale
The Grand Finale will follow a traditional quiz competition style in which participating schools will be invited to a location. The event will feature the following;
- The 6 highest scoring schools from the Championship Stage will progress to this stage
- Each school (via their representatives) will engage in round robin question and answer session with each correct answer earning that school points
- There will be a total of 6 rounds for this stage. 5 of the rounds will be based on each subject (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Computer Science). Each round will test the participant on each subject specifically
- The 6th round will be a wild card round, this will be questions based on Artificial Intelligence.
Science Project Fair
A unique addition to this year's Science Quiz is the Science Project Fair. Schools will have the opportunity to showcase their innovative science projects, with the most outstanding project being awarded a special prize.
REQUIREMENTS AND ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible participants are to meet the eligibility criteria:
Participant’s Eligibility Criteria
- The nominated participant(s) must be a student of the school
- The nominated participant(s) must have spent at least 1 term in the school before he/she is eligible for nomination
- Nominated participant(s)s for the S.S.S 1 to S.S.S 2 category must be less than 18 years as at the time of application
School Eligibility Criteria
- The school must be a government owned public school in Rivers State