The Mathematics Department of Özel Bilfen Antalya High Schools celebrated Pi Day on March 14 with a meaningful event. Organized to enhance students' interest in mathematics and highlight the historical development of science, the event featured a quiz competition and special presentations.
In the quiz competition, organized by the mathematics teachers, students answered questions about Pi and the history of mathematics, engaging in a spirited and competitive challenge. Throughout the competition, students experienced both an enjoyable and educational atmosphere.
Additionally, in honor of International Women's Day on March 8, the event included a presentation on Hypatia, one of the prominent scientists of the Ancient Era. Hypatia’s contributions to mathematics, astronomy, and philosophy were highlighted, emphasizing the role of women in science. The presentation created an inspiring atmosphere and received great appreciation from the audience.
The event served as a valuable and meaningful day for fostering a love of mathematics among students and introducing them to influential women in science. We extend our gratitude to all teachers and students who contributed to the organization of this event.