Palmerston North Intermediate Normal School

Palmerston North Intermediate Normal School

Infobox NZ school
name = Palmerston North Intermediate Normal School
motto = Haere Ake Ra (Always Upwards)
established = 1917
principal = David Jopson
address = 300 Ferguson Street, Palmerston North
coordinates = coord|-40.3618|175.6105|display=inline,title|region:NZ-MWT_type:edu
type = State coed intermediate, years 7-8
roll = 674
decile = 9
MOE = 2419
homepage = [http://www.pnins.school.nz/ www.pnins.school.nz]

Palmerston North Intermediate Normal School is a state coeducational intermediate school for boys and girls located in central area of Palmerston North, New Zealand. Students are placed in a composite class where they will remain for the two years of their time at the school.

History

It was founded in 1917.The building was used as a military hospital in World War I and World War II for wounded soldiers. As such many of the doors in the main building were double hinged to allow stretchers to be transported more easily.

Teams

The school is composed of six teams that are denoted by groups of classrooms. Each team having either 3 or 4 classes.The teams are:
* Arataki - Path to Knowledge (Red)
* Ikatere - Fast Fish (Purple)
* Rangitane - Local Maori Tribe (Yellow)
* Tangaroa - Sea God (Green)
* Kahukura - Rainbow (Orange)
* Manawanui - Strong Hearted (Blue)


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