STUDENTS from West Belfast schools All Saints College and De La Salle College celebrated this year’s Maths Week Ireland by attending a special event at PwC’s Belfast office.
Over 60 students enjoyed a presentation on maths concepts from movies and video games including Star Wars, Pokémon, Mario and Sonic delivered by high profile mathematician, YouTube and television presenter Dr Tom Crawford, aka Tom Rocks Maths.
Above, Peter Cardwell, Director at PwC, mathematician Tom Crawford and Sheila Donegan from Maths Week Ireland are pictured with students Gerard, Oran, Meabh, Brian and Saorla from All Saints College and De La Salle College.
De La Salle pupils
Maths Week Ireland is an island of Ireland festival held annually in October which aims to promote maths, inspire curiosity and make maths accessible to everyone. This year Maths Week marks 21 years highlighting that Maths isn’t just about numbers, it’s about problem solving and critical thinking and is for everyone regardless of age, background or abilities.
All Saints pupils
