
Cinematheque Math
SPSMV students win third prize for innovative Smart Abacus
Two students of Class VIII of SPSMV- Keshav Jha and Advik Rana participated in the Cinematheque Math– ‘Math Through Time: From Scrolls to Screens’ at FOCUS 2026, an Inter School Competition organised by Modern School, Noida, on 22 October 2026.
The students presented their innovative working model, ‘Smart Abacus 2.0,’ based on the theme ‘Vestiges to Vistas – From the Imprints of History to the Landscape of Tomorrow.’ The project showcased the evolution of mathematical calculations, from early counting methods and the traditional abacus to modern electronic calculators and smartphones. By integrating an Arduino and an LCD display with the traditional abacus, the students demonstrated how technology can enhance mathematical understanding and make learning more interactive.Their creativity, research and presentation were appreciated, and they secured the Third Prize in the competition.














