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An all-girls school in Ghana just earned its place at the national science championship for the third year running, proving their comeback story keeps getting stronger. Mfantsiman Girls' Senior High School dominated their regional qualifier with 61 points, nearly doubling their closest competitor's score.
A decade-long science competition in Nigeria has awarded scholarships to thousands of students, turning fishing communities into breeding grounds for future scientists. Iwerekun Community Senior High School just won its third straight title.
A high school in Lagos, Nigeria has clinched its third consecutive win at a major science competition, proving that investing in youth STEM education pays off. The decade-old challenge now brings together 16 schools and hundreds of students each year.
Students and young professionals worldwide can now compete to share breakthrough ideas that could reshape science and society in just three minutes. The Falling Walls Lab Jena competition connects emerging innovators with global experts and opens doors to international networks.
Angolan high schoolers just proved their skills on an international stage, taking third place in a four-nation STEM competition. Their success reflects a growing national commitment to science education that's preparing the next generation for tomorrow's challenges.
High school students from across New England competed at MIT's first regional Science Bowl, with Lexington High School taking the win and a ticket to nationals. The new regional competition creates a pathway for young scientists to showcase their passion and knowledge.
Nine brilliant students from across Nigeria will compete for scholarships worth over $35,000 in the country's most prestigious science competition. They emerged from an initial pool of 18,000 high school students in a contest designed to nurture Africa's next generation of problem solvers.