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MORRINSVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLPh 07 889 6629 Fax 07 889 5645 Email office@mi.school.nz

NEWSLETTERNEWSLETTERNEWSLETTER8th December, 2011

Congratulations to our nal two students for 2011 who have been accepted to receive an MIS Honours Award.These students will receive their Honours Awards at our End of Year Excellence Prizegiving next Wednesday.

Lily-

ann Franklin-

Smart has achieved Excellence in Culture and Academics and Merit in Civics.

Tayla Wells has achieved Excellence in Civics and Academics and Merit in Culture.

All students who manage to achieve Honours at MIS have done so by activelymaking the most of the extension and enrichment programmes our schooloers. These achievements are not only a credit to the students involved butalso an outstanding example of school-wide attitude, character and eort thatwe value in all MIS students.

With the end of 2011 in sight, we would like to say how much we are looking forward to welcoming our new Year7s next year. It has been great getting to know them and seeing them in our school over the past few weeks.

At this time of year we are also getting ready to say farewell to half our school roll, as our Year 8s move o tocollege. This years group of Year 8s has been a real asset to our school and we will be sad to see them go. Manyof them are well on their way to becoming ne young men and women and we wish them all the very best!

End of Year Reports All students will bring their End of Year Report home tomorrow. For further informationregarding your childs report please go to our website: http://morrinsvilleint.ultranet.school.nz/WebSpace/92/.We would appreciate parent feedback on these reports and we have set up a survey on the following website:http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/XDB6Q56. Thank you very much.

A reminder that school re-opens on Wednesday 1st February, 2012 for all Morrinsville Intermediate Students.Students will come into our school hall at 8.50am when the rst bell rings to hear class lists.

Stationery lists for next year were given to all year 7 students today. We would like to wish everyone a safe andhappy holiday and look forward to another fantastic school year in 2012.

Last day of school

A reminder that school nishes at 12.30pm next Wednesday at the conclusion of Prizegiving.Buses will also be running at the earlier time.

Year 8 Formal Social

Our Year 8 Social is being held tomorrow night andeveryone is looking forward to a lovely evening. TheSocial is always a great way for students and teachersto celebrate the two years they have spent togetheras they get ready to move on to college. The Social isheld from 7.00-9.30pm. Students must be collectedfrom the foyer at 9.30pm.

The MIS Board of Trustees is very happy to advise

families that Natalia Taylor has been appointed as apermanent teacher following Kylie Brunts resignationfrom full-time employment (Kylie is currently on Materni-ty Leave and will be in school next year as a part -timeRelease Teacher).

The Board is also advising families that Sean Dean hasresigned as he is moving to Auckland with his wifeRenee. Sean has been a valuable member of ourteaching sta here at MIS for the past two years and,although he will be missed by both students and sta we

wish him all the best for the future.

Kate Corrigan has been appointed as Seans replace-ment; Kate is currently teaching Year 7 & 8 students atStanley Ave School in Te Aroha and is very enthusiasticabout joining us at here at Morrinsville Intermediate.

Tayla Wells &Lily-ann Franklin-Smart

MIS Honours Students

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Term Dates For 2012

Term One 01.02.12 to 05.04.12Term Two 23.04.12 to 29.06.12Term Three 16.07.12 to 28.09.12Term Four 15.10.12 to 14.12.12

Thank you to all the performers of the Choir and RockBands and their families who came to this great event. It was just ashame that the weather was so awful. You all played and sang reallywell and good luck for your future in music. You have been agreat group to work with.

Jane Fergusson.

Morrinsville Intermediate End of Year PrizegivingsCivics Prizegiving Monday 12th December at 11.00amMerit and Sport Prizegiving Tuesday 13th December at 11.00am

Excellence Prizegiving Wednesday 14th December at 10.30am

MIS 2nd Hand Uniform Sale

is being held on Tuesday 24th Janu-ary, 2012 from 10.00am to12.00pm in our school hall.Families with uniforms to sell comealong and display and sell their ownuniforms.

Congratulations also to Brianna Armstrong who was awarded3rd place in the 1500m senior girls nal at the recent Inter

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Intermediate Athletics Competition.

Christmas at the Rec

COMMUNITY NEWS

Piano / Keyboard lessons for 2012 Jane Fergusson ATCLhas limited spaces available for individual private lessons atMorrinsville College and Morrinsville Intermediate nextyear. Phone 889 5993 for more information.

2 Male Rottweiler puppies (5 months old) for sale. Vac-

cinated and needing a home before Xmas. Ph 027 8603 403for more information.

Piako Gymnastics Club Xmas Holiday Programme at Mor-rinsville College 20th-22nd December ages 5-13yrs. PhoneJacqui Callaghan 8891622 / 0273472930 for more info.

MORRINSVILLE YEAR 8 BASKETBALL BOYS THAMESVALLEY BASKETBALL CHAMPS. On Friday these Boys wonthe Thames Valley Basketball Championships. The final was avery close game but the Morrinsville boys came home thewinners 43 to 34. Congratulations to all the team!

MIS Boys 1st XI Cricket Team has qualified for theGrand Final of the Intermediate Premier 1st XI CricketCompetition. The game will be at Flagstaff Park vsBerkley at 9am on Sunday. Congratulations on anawesome season and good luck for the final!!

Congratulations to the followingstudents on receiving the followingM.I.S. Merit Programme Awards:

Levi Flinto CulturalParis Lowe CulturalSarah Mason CulturalHikoi Awa CulturalLily-ann Franklin-Smart CulturalJordyn Mellow CulturalJennifer Nola CivicsParis Lowe CivicsKailey Allison CivicsSarah Bailey CivicsTamara Reeve Civics

Ben Brownlie

AcademicStacey-Lee Russell AcademicSarah-Jane Stobie AcademicCole Close-Christian AcademicKingston Higham SportAlison Priestley Sport

Gemma Watson AcademicTessa Mitchell AcademicMelissa Yean Academic

Suhkraj Dosanjh

AcademicGeorgia Robb AcademicHolly Williams CivicsOlivia Pike CivicsElla Wilton CulturalJessica Pasene Cultural

Excellence Awards:

Merit Awards:

Photo of Levi Flintoff and

Jacob Li Calsi performing.

Students are reminded to look through the Lost Propertycupboard before the end of the year. All un-named uniforms indecent condition will be sold at our 2nd hand uniform sale. Allun-named uniforms in poor condition will be put in the skip bin.

Parents are very welcome to come along to our Prizegivings and help celebrate the students success.

SCHOOL CANTEEN

The canteen will be open nextweek but students will only beable to purchase existing stock.Usual lunch orders will not beavailable.