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Aburi Girls’ excels at Olympia 2013

The Aburi Girls’ Senior High School team at this year’s World Robot Olympiad (WRO) 2013 in Jakarta, Indonesia, ranked the second best of all the female teams in the senior high school regular competition.

The  team, known as the Turbo Divas also emerged as the most-disciplined, well-organised, confident and obedient team. The team scored 110 points out of a total of 120 points. 

With the 110 marks, the Turbo Divas tied with teams from Denmark, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Russia, China, UAE and Taiwan, beating highly rated teams from China, Russia, Singapore, Mexico, Malaysia, UAE, Switzerland and India.

The headmistress of the school, Ms Rosemond Bampo, said she had no doubt that “the brilliant, indomitable and smart Aburi Girls’ team would excel at the World Robot Olympiad after being the zonal champions of the Robotics Inspired Science Education (RISE) 2013 competitions.”

The team, which was coached by Ms Levina Owusu Ansong, who was also the Mathematics teacher in the school, was made up of four students namely Leslie Goloh, Maia Effah Kaufmann, Miriam Gakpey-Lawson and Ingrid Ohene–Nyantakyi.

Other Ghanaian schools that participated in the competition were the St Augustine’s College and the Bishop Herman College.

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