THE MATHEMATICS CLUB
The Mathematics Club gives opportunities to the students to show their mathematical skills. The main objective of the club is to explore Mathematics beyond text books and apply it in day-to-day situations. It is an attempt to provide opportunities for experimental learning for the students. The club conducts competitions which give opportunities to the students to solve challenging questions, puzzles and riddles. The teachers can encourage the students for participating in the Mathematics Fair conducted every year in the Schoollevel, Sub District Level, District Level, State Level and even in the Southern India Science Fair. Mathematics Club plays an important role in motivating the students to learn Mathematics with interest and involvement.
The Mathematics Club inculcates the habit of self study and independent work among the students. It developes heuristic and problem solving attitude in the students.
THE CLUB ACTIVITIES OF OUR SCHOOL
The acivities of our Mathematics club usually being inaugurated by an Honoured Personality in the second week of June of the Accdemic Year. The meeting will be conducted in the lunch break of every Friday. In the first meeting The Student Convener two assistants are being selected,and they help the teachers to arrange the meeting every week.
Students are asked to present puzzles, seminar, contribution of Mathematicians, Models which are working or still, Projects, Quiz programmes, Introduction of Magic Squares,etc. In one meeting 3 or 4 students can present their Items. Every student participating in an item will be given a gift voucher for encouraging them. Competitions are being held to select the children for the various items included in the Mathematics Fair. The Ganitha Pookkalam is a competition for selecting a child for Geometrical Chart competition in the Maths Fair and also for Making the Athappokkalam in front of our school for the Onam celebration. All these activities help our children to increase their interest in Mathematics and skills in curricular and non-curricular activities.
OUR ACHIEVEMENTS TILL 2019 -2020
The Mathematics Club activities helped the children to become the Champions of Mathematics Fair in the High School section in the Sub District Level since the academic year 2014-15. Also the Group Project item got the First Prize in the State Level for two times (2014-15,2016-17), the Second Prize(2015-16) in the State Level one time and the Single Project item got third in the State Level in 2015-16 and First in 2016-17. They also got Gold Medals and Cash prizes from the Govt. of Kerala. The Sreenivasa Ramanujan Memorial Paper Presentation is a Master piece item of our school since we get continuously selection for the State level Competitions.