Maths Week 2019

Recently in October the school celebrated Maths Week, 2019. The first years and second years went to Castlecomer Discovery Park to attend the excellent Maths Trail. The students had a great time and worked on their angles with some archery lessons after completing the maths trail.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maths Trail 

Deon Smith and Charles Briscoe in TYA devised and ran a very successful Maths Trail for our second years around the  school. This was won by Joseph Aylward and Ciaran Holden. 

 

Enjoying the Maths Trail

Maths Trail Winners

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maths Puzzle 

Also a maths puzzle was announced daily for the whole school to participate in. The winners were: Marie Therese Aylward, Shauna Sutton, Marie Culleton, Megan Rooney, Damien Devine & Rachel Duggan. 

 

Maths Puzzle Winners

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table Quiz: 

TYA, organized and ran a maths themed table quiz for junior studentsThe students set up the room, set the questions and corrected them. Nicole O’ Leary was a very capable quiz master on the day. All the proceeds went to Pieta House. The table quiz was won by Ciara Walsh, Henry Long, Rohan Smith and  Abbie O’ Keeffe. 

Maths Quiz Winners

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Olive Ruane from Pieta House receiving our donation.