Iwerekun Community Senior High School, Lakowe, has emerged the winner of the 2024 Tolaram Science Challenge (TSC), beating Ibeju Senior High School, Ibeju at the grand finale of the competition sponsored by the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ) Company held recently.
Sixteen secondary schools took part in this year’s edition of the competition, with each school providing a representation of six students. The list of participating schools includes Community Senior High School, Magbon-Segun, Community Senior High School, Idata/Ilagbo, Ise Senior High School, Ise, Igbogun Community Senior High School, Igbogun, Laborc Schools, Orimedu, Jona Josh School, Orofun, Joak Private Schools, Community Senior High School, Idata, Lacaperia Academy, Obadore, Magbon Alade Senior Grammar School, Magbon, Ibeju-Lekki, Community Senior High School, Akodo/Orofun, Iwerekun Community Senior High School, Lakowe, Community Senior Secondary School, Debojo, Community Senior High School, Lekki, Eagles Vision International School, Orofun Town, Ibeju, and Ibeju Senior High School, Ibeju.
The students were tested in five core subject areas that include Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, and General Knowledge. At the end of the fierce competition, Magbon Alade Senior Grammar School, Magbon, Ibeju-Lekki secured the third position, while Community Senior High School, Debojo came fourth.
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During the closing ceremony, the top 3 outstanding students in the competition and the best female student received cash prizes.