National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) 2021 finalist from Keta Senior High Technical School, Francisca Lamini has graduated from Harvard University with Summa Cum Laude honors (Latin for “with highest honor,” the university’s top academic distinction).
The NSMQ announced the achievement on Friday May 29, 2026 in a Facebook post, celebrating the “NSMQ legend” for completing her educational her pre-med journey.
“Congratulations to Francisca Lamini, #NSMQ2021 Finalist from Keta SHTS on her graduation from Harvard University. The NSMQ legend ends her pre-med journey with a Summa Cum Laude recognition, the highest academic distinction,” the post read.

Lamini was the only female contestant in the NSMQ 2021 grand finale, where she helped Keta SHTS reach its first-ever final against Prempeh College and Presbyterian Boys’ SHS, Legon.









