NSMQ 2026: Presby SHS contestant Edward Anato passes on

Edward Anato, a member of the Presbyterian Senior High School's Bompata team, tragically lost his life in a car accident. The National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) organizers paid tribute to him, highlighting his brilliance and the remarkable impact he had during the competition. Anato was part of the team that helped Presbyterian SHS, Bompata reach its third NSMQ appearance and made history by advancing to the quarter-finals for the first time in 2026.

His exceptional performance on the NSMQ stage earned him accolades from his peers and the school community, who remembered him as a student who contributed to the school's impressive campaign in the year's competition. The news of his untimely death has left the school and NSMQ followers in mourning, as they remember the promising academic future that was cut short.

The school extended its condolences to Anato's family, friends, and colleagues within the Presbyterian SHS, Bompata community, as they grieve the loss of a young mind whose potential was evident during his time on the national stage. May his soul find eternal peace.