Hon. Commissioner for Education ignites passion for Mathematics with MAAI Secondary Schools Quiz Competition
In a bid to promote academic excellence and instill a love for Mathematics among secondary school students, the Honorable Commissioner for Education, Hon. Wemi Jones, FCIB, flagged off the MAAI All Secondary Schools Mathematics Quiz Competition. The event, sponsored by the Honorable Commissioner for Finance, Budget, and Economy Planning, aims to engage students in a friendly but competitive atmosphere while enhancing their mathematical skills.
During his speech at the opening ceremony, Hon. Wemi Jones commended the sponsor and organizer for their commitment to providing students with a platform to showcase their mathematical prowess. He emphasized the importance of education as the bedrock for a successful future and called on all stakeholders to support the government’s efforts in improving the quality of education in the State.
The Commissioner also highlighted the Ministry of Education’s readiness to collaborate with individuals and organizations through initiatives like the School Adoption and Mentorship Program. He urged students to seize every opportunity to excel academically and encouraged them to participate actively in the competition.
As the quiz competition kicked off, students demonstrated their knowledge and skills in various mathematical concepts, showcasing their passion for the subject. The Commissioner expressed his gratitude to the organizer for organizing such an impactful event and creating a platform for students to enhance their understanding of Mathematics.
Overall, the MAAI All Secondary Schools Mathematics Quiz Competition serves as a reminder of the importance of education in shaping the future of young minds and igniting a passion for learning. Through such initiatives, the government and stakeholders hope to inspire the next generation of mathematicians and problem solvers.