The Department of Mathematics and
Statistics, T.K. Madhava Memorial College, Nangiarkulangara, organised a Crossword Puzzle Competition-
ZZLE on 22 July 2026 in connection with Pi
Approximation Day. The programme aimed to promote logical thinking,
mathematical knowledge and teamwork among students through an engaging
crossword puzzle activity based on mathematical concepts.
The programme commenced with a warm welcome by Dr. Sinumol S, Head of the
Department, who highlighted the significance of Pi
Approximation Day and encouraged students to actively participate in
mathematical activities beyond the classroom.
A total of 39 students
participated in the competition. The participants were divided into 7 teams, and each team was provided with
a specially designed mathematics crossword puzzle containing clues related to
Pi, famous mathematicians, mathematical symbols, and concepts. The teams worked
collaboratively to solve the puzzle within the allotted time. The competition
was efficiently coordinated and conducted by Dr. Dhanya Shajin, Dr. Salu S, Ms.
Gopika P, and Ms. Aiswarya Raj K S, whose efforts ensured the smooth execution
of the event.
After careful evaluation of the completed crossword puzzles, the results
were announced. Group 5 secured the First Prize for their outstanding
performance, while Group 6 won
the Second Prize.
The prize distribution ceremony was conducted by Lt. Seena V, Principal in-charge who congratulated the winners and appreciated the enthusiasm and active participation of all the students. The programme concluded on a positive note, successfully fostering teamwork, mathematical reasoning, and enthusiasm for problem-solving while making the celebration of Pi Approximation Day both meaningful and enjoyable for all participants.
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