New Zealand Association of Intermediate and Middle Schools NZAIMS

President, Ross Tyson, ross@cms.school.nz or 027 476 0419

Executive meeting dates 2013 (Wellington)

February 19 and 20, May 14 and 15, August 20 and, 21 and November 19 and 20.

News and Press Releases

• NZCT AIMS Games - Sept 15-20, -  If you register for the NZCT AIMS Games you also need to be affiliated to the NZAIMS organisation. As well as registering for the NZCT AIMS Games, download and forward the attached form found below. Games Registration
• Careers NZ launched the Y7 & 8 Careers Education benchmarks on 5 April. NZAIMS strongly endorses this resource material and the link is Careers

• Novopay -  19 March Minister Joyce  

• Christchurch School Closures  (see blog) 20 February. Christchurch Parents Denied Access to Intermediate Education

Conference 2013

The MYSA 2013 conference registration material has been mailed to members.  There will be a NZAIMS session on May 22, the day before the conference starts. MYSA Conference dates are May 23-25. 

Wednesday 22 May  2013              4 pm – Workshop – Video in the classroom
                                                             5pm –  Dr Brian Hinchco
                                                             6 pm – NZAIMS social / sponsors time.
                                                             7pm – New Zealand session concludes

Interesting Links for Intermediate and Middle Years Teachers and Parents
NZC Online middle schooling section and newsfeed - http://nzcurriculum.tki.org.nz/Middle-schooling#

Sponsors - NZAIMS thanks its family of sponsors. A full list is under Information. Gold sponsors are Cognition Education, Cognition Education, Furnware, www.furnware.co.nz/  , Konica Minolta www.konicaminolta.co.nz and Programmed Property Services, www.programmed.co.nz/propertyservices/