Schools celebrate Mathematics Day, conduct other activities

Gurukul Global School, Chandigarh

Students celebrated National Mathematics Day to commemorate the birth anniversary of great mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. Various practical activities were organised for students of classes I to X. Class I enjoyed ‘Shapes Pizza – A Delight’, Class II enjoyed ‘Mathematical Bingo’, Class III enjoyed ‘Symmetric Face Mask’. Class IV students were engaged in ‘My Dream House – One Room- Layout of Happiness’ and Class V also participated in ‘Angle Studio’ and ‘Mathematical Treasure Hunt’. Class VI students made beautiful patterns using tangrams. Class VII made beautiful and creative structures with origami sheets. Class VII pupils surprised everyone by creating colourful designs on grid paper using spirolaterals. Class IX students participated in budgeting for their birthday parties. Class IX and X students also participated in a maths quiz where they fought face-to-face challenging questions.

Vidya Valley School, New Sunny Enclave, Kharar

To commemorate the sacrifices of Char Sahibzaade, the school conducted a few activities. A special morning assembly was organised where students were shown the movie ‘Char Sahibzaade’ at the auditorium. Principal Dr Suman Lata said we should salute the supreme sacrifice of these Sahibzaade. Chairperson Surinder Kaur and Director Simmerpreet Singh appreciated the efforts of staff and students.

DAV Public School, Chandigarh

The school organised “Reading Together” activity. The activity was conducted for 2022 seconds, wherein the whole school came to a halt for 33 minutes and 7 seconds. Students of different classes were involved virtually to read any book of their choice during the given duration. The teaching and non-teaching staff participated actively in the activity.

Manav Rachna International School, Mohali

Principal Taruna Vashisht share her experience as a ‘speaker’ with 10k+ parents and kids, owing to her leadership and contribution to the field of education.

DAV Senior Public School, Surajpur

To commemorate the Balidan Diwas of Swami Shradhanand, an Indian Independence activist, who was born on February 22, 1856, and assassinated on December 23, 1926, in Delhi, a havan ceremony was held. Swami Shradhanand, who propogated the teachings of Swami Dayanand, had played a vital role in the establishments of educational institutions like Gurukul Kangri University. Principal Dr Mamta Goel, while elucidating upon his sacrifices and noble deeds, said a new light of hope had to lit up to awaken the world towards restoration of humanity.

Saupin’s School, Panchkula

To mark the birth anniversary of mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, a raft of fun-filled mathematical activities was organised for classes I to IX. Students delivered speeches highlighting the importance of celebrating this day and also talked about the significant contribution made by the mathematician. They solved challenging riddles and puzzles, performed magical tricks using significant math concepts, played card games, made bills, hopped on the number line, rolled the dice, and had fun with clay to understand different concepts of mathematics.