The second version of the Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation's Community Reading Challenge is planned to start today, March 29, 2022, with 4,000 600 and twenty (4, 620) understudies. Out of the quantity of enrolled understudies who will participate in the 2022 release of the Reading Challenge (OCRC), 3,003 addressing 65% are females while 1,617 addressing 35% are guys.
They hail from around 900 and seventy (970) schools from sixteen (16) locale in the Ashanti Region. The English and Twi perusing challenge is intended to guzzle interest in understudies for the two dialects. "Advancing English and Twi perusing in Asanteman", is the topic during the current year's opposition as against last year's topic of "Advancing English and Twi Reading among JHS Students".
The opposition rides on three distinct stages starting with the Community Stage which kicks start today at Nkawie followed by Abuakwa on March 30, Tanoso on March 31 and Nyankyerenease on April 1, where the north of 4,000 understudies fight it out to the Kick-Out Stage which has just 60 openings.
The understudies will then, at that point, look for spaces at the Grand Finale where a definitive champ will be delegated.
Last year's victor, George Dame of the Anomangye people group moved his method for winning a definitive prize in the wake of beating Yvette Asamoah of Krofrom, Salisu Abigail of Apatrapa, Prescilla Marfo of Tafo and Godfred Asumadu of Asokwa in the Grand finale.
The current year's test vows to be energizing, instructive and effective.
Konahene Nana Konadu Yiadom Kumanin IV will offer a 30,000 cedis cash bundle to local area victors while the Tredehene Nana Nuben Sra III will likewise give out a 30, 000 cedis cash bundle to schools that will cruise through at the local area level.