Highland Secondary School Crowned Overall Winners of OYDC Zambia Youth Day Activities.

Highland Secondary School Crowned Overall Winners of OYDC Zambia Youth Day Activities.

Highland Secondary School emerged as the overall winners of the Youth Day Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP) Quiz and football hosted by the OYDC Zambia, bringing together learners from various schools across Lusaka to celebrate Youth Day through sport and education.

The event featured an engaging quiz competition focusing on Mental Health, Climate Change, and Olympic Values Education (OVEP), aimed at promoting awareness and knowledge among young people while encouraging teamwork and healthy competition.

After an exciting series of rounds and tie-breakers, Highland Secondary School secured first place, followed closely by Chitanda Secondary School in second position. St. Francis Secondary School claimed third place after competing with Lusaka Girls Secondary School.

Final Standings:

Highland Secondary School

Chitanda Secondary School

St. Francis Secondary School

Lusaka Girls Secondary School

Moomba Secondary School

Arokan Secondary School

Kabanana Secondary School

Kamwala Secondary School

Category Winners

Mental Health: Chitanda Secondary School

Climate Change: Chitanda Secondary School

Olympic Values Education (OVEP): St. Francis Secondary School

The Youth Day celebrations also featured football matches for both boys and girls, allowing learners to demonstrate their athletic abilities while promoting inclusivity and participation in sport.

Through activities such as the OVEP quiz and sports competitions, OYDC Zambia continues to provide platforms that empower young people with knowledge, leadership skills, and the values of excellence, friendship, and respect.

The event highlighted the role of sport and education in shaping responsible and active young citizens while commemorating Youth Day in a meaningful and impactful way.