KLES’ International School, Belagavi, commemorated National Mathematics Day on 22nd December in honour of the birth anniversary of the legendary mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. Celebrated nationwide since 2012 following its institution by the Government of India, the day recognizes Ramanujan’s remarkable contributions to the field of mathematics.
To mark the occasion, the school organized MATHLON 2025, a series of engaging and hands-on activities for students from Classes 1 to 9, aimed at nurturing mathematical curiosity and demonstrating the relevance of mathematics in everyday life.
Grade-wise activities included:
Class 1: Drawing a plant with an odd number of branches, an even number of leaves, and flowers one more than the smallest two-digit number
Class 2: Singing a song based on multiplication tables
Class 3: Designing a rectangular garden featuring circular and square flower beds along with an oval-shaped water body
Class 4: Solving and presenting mathematical riddles
Class 5: Pictorial representation of the addition of unlike fractions
Class 6: Presentation on faster calculation techniques
Class 7: Mathematical model making
Class 8: PowerPoint presentation on direct and inverse variation with real-life and science-based examples
Class 9: Mathematics quiz
The event successfully encouraged students to explore mathematics creatively, think critically, and appreciate its practical applications across various disciplines.
| Position | Student Name(s) |
|---|---|
| 1st Place |
Rehan Arakate Pratham Neeralakatti |
| 2nd Place |
Shrikant Shintre Tanishq Shah |
| Position | Student Name |
|---|---|
| 1st Place | Chinmay Metgudmath |
| 2nd Place | Yaseen Khatib |
| 3rd Place | Samarth Tubaki |
| Consolation | Loksh Sanghavi |
| Position | Student Name | Class |
|---|---|---|
| First Place | Tanvi Halabhavi | 7A |
| Second Place | Shivam Gulabani | 7B |
| Third Place | Atharva Neeralakatti | 7C |
| Consolation Prize | Sarthak Singh | 7D |
| Position | Student Name | Class |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Place | Swaraith Mane | 6C |
| 2nd Place | Aaradhya Hattarki | 6B |
| 3rd Place | Tanish A Kabbur | 6B |
| Consolation | Bhoomi Patil | 6C |
| Place | Student Name | Class |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Place | Anshul Pai | 5C |
| 2nd Place | Anika Nishant Mallapur | 5A |
| 3rd Place | Vihana Patil | 5B |
| 4th Place | Druvika Patil | 5D |
| Grade | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place | 4th Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4A | Advik Balaji | Dhanush Gundakalli | Aarav Naik | Ammar Mujavar |
| Grade 4B | Aaradhya Galagali | Reha Porwal | Achrit Sonwalkar Atharv Mungarwadi |
Arnav Kawale |
| Grade 4C | Sarvada Kulkarni | Riddhi Vernekar | Laksh Hiremath | — |
| Grade 4D | Apeksha Melge | Amyra Nadaf | Aaradhya Naik | Navya Kartika Barde |
| Grade | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place | 4th Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3A | Jaina Porwal | Vedhansh Hukkeri | Shriyanshi Athavle | Arjun Kakati |
| Grade 3B | Swara Ghule | Vedant Uppin | Aarohi Melge | Aarna |
| Grade 3C | Mehr Sudan | Sumukh Ghali | Vismaya N | Abdulkabir Kallimani |
| Grade 3D | Aira Bhandari | Shivani G | Aradhana Karlatti | Neil Uppin |
| Grade 3E | Ritvi Kangralkar | Samyak Magdum | Anirudha Pise | Labdi Jain |
| Grade | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 2A | Aarna Gouranna | Nischita Halagi, Rannvijay Obannavar |
Dhanvi Patel, Reyansh Buntariya, Aarav Patil, Druva Belaval, Ojaswit Singhverma |
| Grade 2B | Jenu Hondadkatti | Shaan Porwal, Avyakt Deshpande |
Ira Bogar, Janki Patel, Rudransh Nirmal, Varnika Chinnayyanavarmath |
| Grade 2C | Hamdaan Khan | Aditri Deshpande | Ridhi Patil, Ishani Mallapur |
| Grade 2D | Kritika Daddikar | Dravyavati, Ansh Jadhav |
Sakshi Patil, Saanvi Pattanshetti, Arya Appannavar |
Grade1 Drawing a plant with an odd number of branches, an even number of leaves, and flowers one more than the smallest two-digit number and Winners are as follows:
| Class | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class I A |
Ruhi Kori Aadya Mungarwadi |
Yusra Saraff Netishree Upadhye |
Sreenika Chaugale Shambhavi |
| Class I B |
Dhruvant Hakati Ranveer Motebennur |
Bhuvan Chikkangoudar Aishani Bijali |
Dia Shirgavi Adwaiti Sambayyamath |
| Class I C | Advik Hanabaratti |
Aarav Patil Shrinidhi Patil |
Diara Guttedar Krisha Uppin |
| Class I D | Riva Attimarad |
Kaira Porwal Manasi Hegade |
Shloka K Shrishti Chavan |
National Mathematics Day was celebrated at KLES' International School, Belagavi, to honor the birth anniversary of the legendary mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. Declared by the Government of India in 2012, this day recognizes his immense contributions to mathematics.
The school organized a variety of engaging activities to foster a love for math and demonstrate its real-world applications :
Class 1: Flower drawings to illustrate addition and subtraction of 2-digit and 1-digit numbers.
Class 2: Creating timetables using clock and activity drawings.
Class 3 & 4: Mathematical puzzles.
Class 5: Comic strip on a mathematical concept.
Class 6: Mathematical model creation.
Class 7: PowerPoint presentation on a mathematical concept.
Class 8 & 9: Mathematical quiz.
From problem-solving sessions and interactive games to hands-on projects and thought-provoking discussions, every activity highlighted the beauty and versatility of mathematics in daily life. The enthusiastic participation of students, guidance from teachers, and the collaborative spirit of everyone involved made this event a great success.
We hope these activities not only strengthened mathematical concepts but also sparked curiosity and critical thinking. Let's continue to carry forward the lessons learned from this celebration of mathematics.
Winners :
Class : 8
1st place : Omkar Karehonna & Armaan Bhatt
2nd place : Tanishq shah & Prajwal H
3rd place : Prasanna P. G & Sudhiksha Magadum
4th place : Shrikant Shintre & Siddharth Patil.
Class 9 :
1st place: Riya Vernekar and Simrah Sehrish
1st Runners up: Veer M Parmar and Mihika V Porwal
1st place: Yash Patil (7C)
2nd place: Ananya Shinde (7C) & Samarth Tubaki (7D)
3rd place: Vaishnavi Pise (7A) & Dhruv Tukkar (7C)
Consolation: Shreshth Bali (7A)
Winners :
1st place: Preeti Suregaonkar (6B)
2nd place: Tanvi Halabhavi (6C) & Samar Patil (6D)
3rd place: Chinmay Hawaldar (6C)
Consolation: Shahir Hanafi (6C)
Winners :
1st place: Diya Kalloli (5B)
2nd place: Nandini Pillai (5B)
3rd place: Saish Patil (5B)
4th place: Charvi Nakadi (5D)
Winners :
Class 3A :
1st place:: Sarvada Kulkarni
2nd place: Avaneesh Mulani
3rd place: Aaradhya
Class 3B :
1st place: Aarav Naik
2nd place: Ira Rampure
3rd place: Janvi Lamani
4th place: KritikSai Rokkam
Class 3C :
1st place: Advik Bijali
2nd place: Kartika Barde
3rd place: Apeksha S. Melge
4th place: Aadhya Gorabal
Class 3D :
1st place: Riddhi Vernekar
2nd place: Avantika Kavathekar
3rd place: Aayush Patil
Class 4A :
1st place: Vihaana Patil
2nd place: Anshul Pai
3rd place: Rashi Halli
Class 4B :
1st place: Anika Mallapur
2nd place: Atharv Hongekar
3rd place: Aarushi Joshi
Class 4C :
1st place: Shourya Balhara
2nd place: Prerna Prabhakar
3rd place: Naman Kadli
4th place: Ihaan Mulla
Class 4D :
1st place: Nidish H
2nd place: Naman Patil
3rd place: Ritvik Jaiswal
4th place: Anum Gutti
Winners :
Class : 2A
1st place: Neil Uppin
2nd place: Tejas Koulapur
3rd place: Aniruddha Pise & Vanshi Patel
Class 2B :
1st place: Vedansh Hukkeri
2nd place: Aryan Karigar
3rd place: Aira Bhandari & Vedant Uppin
Class 2C :
1st place: Siddhanth Tubaki
2nd place: Pranika Narer
3rd place: Adhira Harbhajanka
Class 2D :
1st place: Tiyansh Anvekar
2nd place: Yuvan Mahantshetti
3rd place: Smayan Nargund
Winners :
Class 1A :
1st place: Ridhi Patil
2nd place: Mayra Bangadi
3rd place: Krisha Bangadi
4th place: Shaan Porwal
5th place: Avyukt Deshpande & Vishnu Chakravarti
Class 1B :
1st place: Adiveer Belgaonkar
2nd place: Rudra Soni
3rd place: Satvik Hasargundi
4th place: Ayush Kamble
5th place: Dhanvi Patel
Class 1C :
1st place: Dhruva Belaval
2nd place: Anay Madnu
3rd place: Medhaansh Kathavate
4th place: Saif Shakir Peerzade
5th place: Zaid Musaib & Kritika Daddikar
Class 1D :
1st place: Ishani Mallapur
2nd place: Ira Bogar
3rd place: Aryan Aadi
4th place: Bhuvish Tolagi
5th place: Arya Appannavar
The Mathematics Day event at KLES' International School, Belagavi was a celebration of numerical wonders and mathematical brilliance. The program featured a diverse array of presentations and speeches, showcasing the enthusiasm and talent among the students which provided insightful comparisons, shedding light on distinct mathematical perspectives. The students beautifully captured the life of the great mathematician, S. Ramanujan and the concepts on Infinity in their presentations.
Mathematics jokes infused humor into the event, providing a lighthearted moment amidst the mathematical discussions.
Mathalon activities were conducted to test the reasoning and logical thinking skills of the students across all age groups.
The Mathematics Day celebration was a testament to the school's commitment to nurturing mathematical curiosity and appreciation. The varied presentations showcased both the depth and breadth of mathematical exploration, making it a memorable and educational experience for all.
The only way to learn Mathematics is to practise it to perfection.
With an aim to foster interest in Mathematics and to enhance logical and analytical skills of the students, the Mathematics department of KLES' International School, Belagavi had organised the Mathlon: 21-22 for students of grade 1 to grade 8. The activities were as follows:
The students participated whole heartedly and came up with brilliant ideas to express the various concepts.
Principal, Mrs. Dipti Ingley was all praise for the intuitiveness and the creativity of the students.
