{"id":333349,"date":"2017-07-02T07:34:28","date_gmt":"2017-07-02T07:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=333349"},"modified":"2017-07-02T07:34:28","modified_gmt":"2017-07-02T07:34:28","slug":"wonders-father-was-once-on-prempeh-colleges-nsmq-winning-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=333349","title":{"rendered":"Wonder’s father was once on Prempeh College’s NSMQ winning team"},"content":{"rendered":"

One of the standouts of the 2017 National Science & Maths Quiz and eventual champion, Prempeh College\u2019s Wonder Sarfo-Ansah\u2019s father was a backup on the victorious Prempeh College team sent to compete in this very quiz in 1996.<\/p>\n

Wonder’s father is currently a chemical engineer.<\/p>\n

Wonder who watched videos from the 1996 contest said on the Citi Breakfast Show<\/strong> that he \u201chad exposure to the quiz very early, in JHS [Junior High School].\u201d<\/p>\n

“My father, he always wanted to see his son on TV and wanted his son\u00a0to also win a trophy for the school. When I was in form one, before I had even gotten admission to Prempeh College, he took me around the school because he was an old boy and he sent me to the administration and showed me a picture of himself holding the trophy.”<\/p>\n

Wonder has now secured bragging rights at home, as he revealed that his father “was always saying he was better than me till I won and now, he has admitted that I am more intelligent than him.”<\/p>\n

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Prempeh College beat St. Thomas Aquinas and Adisadel College in a very competitive contest held at the National Theatre on Thursday, June 29, 2017.<\/p>\n

Prempeh College, who are now 4-time champions of the annual Science and Mathematics competition have received congratulatory messages from various quarters including rival schools.<\/p>\n

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By: citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

One of the standouts of the 2017 National Science & Maths Quiz and eventual champion, Prempeh College\u2019s Wonder Sarfo-Ansah\u2019s father was a backup on the victorious Prempeh College team sent to compete in this very quiz in 1996. Wonder’s father is currently a chemical engineer. Wonder who watched videos from the 1996 contest said on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,11],"tags":[8044,3,8760,8818],"class_list":["post-333349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-top-stories","tag-2017-national-science-maths-quiz","tag-ghana-news","tag-prempeh-college","tag-wonder-sarfo-ansah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=333349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333349\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=333349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=333349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=333349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}