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The activity and sporting wing of the association is called the Association of China and Mongolia International Schools Sports League (or ACAMIS Sports League), and is one of the largest activities and athletics association in the region. All participating members of ACAMIS are automatically members of the sports league. The ACAMIS Sports League is designed to better meet the aims of ACAMIS through athletic activities by allowing students to experience and participate in cooperative and competitive sport, providing a safe environment, and allowing for students the opportunity to travel and meet new friends.<ref name=sports>”Sports.” ACAMIS. Web. 12 May 2012. “{{cite web|url=http://acamis.org/index.php/sports-charter |title=Sports League Charter |accessdate=2012-05-17 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140724084150/http://acamis.org/index.php/sports-charter |archivedate=2014-07-24 }}”</ref> |
The activity and sporting wing of the association is called the Association of China and Mongolia International Schools Sports League (or ACAMIS Sports League), and is one of the largest activities and athletics association in the region. All participating members of ACAMIS are automatically members of the sports league. The ACAMIS Sports League is designed to better meet the aims of ACAMIS through athletic activities by allowing students to experience and participate in cooperative and competitive sport, providing a safe environment, and allowing for students the opportunity to travel and meet new friends.<ref name=sports>”Sports.” ACAMIS. Web. 12 May 2012. “{{cite web|url=http://acamis.org/index.php/sports-charter |title=Sports League Charter |accessdate=2012-05-17 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140724084150/http://acamis.org/index.php/sports-charter |archivedate=2014-07-24 }}”</ref> |
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The three major sporting seasons are [[volleyball]], [[basketball]], and [[Association football|soccer]]. Other sports include [[badminton]], [[swimming (sport)|swimming]], [[table tennis]], [[netball]], [[golf]], [[rugby football|rugby]], and [[track and field]].<ref name=SCIS>”What is ACAMIS.” Shanghai Community International School. Web. 12 May 2012. “http://hq.scisdragons.net/activities/us-activities/what-is-sisac/what-is-acamis.html{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}”</ref> |
The three major sporting seasons are [[volleyball]], [[basketball]], and [[Association football|soccer]]. Other sports include [[badminton]], [[swimming (sport)|swimming]], [[table tennis]], [[netball]], [[golf]], [[rugby football|rugby]], and [[track and field]].<ref name=SCIS>”What is ACAMIS.” Shanghai Community International School. Web. 12 May 2012. “http://hq.scisdragons.net/activities/us-activities/what-is-sisac/what-is-acamis.html{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}”</ref> |
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Sports are divided into gender groups and different divisions, with 6 participating schools per division. There are 8 different divisions in ACAMIS: red, yellow, green, orange, gold, blue, silver, and purple. Major sports rules are applied in ACAMIS tournaments; however, there are minor changes to ensure their goal to provide a safe environment for the students to play in. Tournaments are played in round-robin format, followed by elimination games for the most outstanding teams. |
Sports are divided into gender groups and different divisions, with 6 participating schools per division. There are 8 different divisions in ACAMIS: red, yellow, green, orange, gold, blue, silver, and purple. Major sports rules are applied in ACAMIS tournaments; however, there are minor changes to ensure their goal to provide a safe environment for the students to play in. Tournaments are played in round-robin format, followed by elimination games for the most outstanding teams. |
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Non-profit association of international schools
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| Type | Education and Athletic |
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Area served |
Eastern Asia |
| Members | 57 |
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CEO |
Jan Vlcek |
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Notable athletes |
Andrew Eves (QSI Shekou), Anthony Lei (DCB) |
| Website | acamis |
Association of China and Mongolia International Schools (ACAMIS; traditional Chinese: 中蒙國際學校協會; simplified Chinese: 中蒙国际学校协会; pinyin: Zhōng Měng Guójì Xuéxiào Xiéhuì) is a non-profit association of international schools in eastern Asia and comprises over 50 international schools from China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan and Mongolia. The association acts as a networking platform with the aims to broaden the education dimensions of participating schools, advance the professional growth of school staff members, promote international friendship within the schools through activities, encourage student interaction through extra curricular activities in sports, the arts, and environmental issues, and finally collaborate on the professional development of participating members.[1]
Members of ACAMIS are all international schools within the region, having commitment to an international program delivered in English. A few of the acceptable curricula are major international, American, Canadian, Australian, or British programs, including the International Baccalaureate, the Council of International Schools, the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Ontario, New Brunswick and Alberta education systems, the Board of Studies, and Ofsted.[2][3]
ACAMIS holds an annual conference that hosts workshops in regards in learning and the dynamics of interaction with the Chinese culture. The 2012 conference was hosted at the Suzhou Singapore International School in July.[4]
In addition to education and staff development, ACAMIS is also a major sports league in the region, hosting sports tournaments between schools, usually happening after International Schools Association of China (ISAC), and before Asia Pacific Activities Conference (APAC) events.
The activity and sporting wing of the association is called the Association of China and Mongolia International Schools Sports League (or ACAMIS Sports League), and is one of the largest activities and athletics association in the region. All participating members of ACAMIS are automatically members of the sports league. The ACAMIS Sports League is designed to better meet the aims of ACAMIS through athletic activities by allowing students to experience and participate in cooperative and competitive sport, providing a safe environment, and allowing for students the opportunity to travel and meet new friends.[5]
The three major sporting seasons are volleyball, basketball, and soccer. Other sports include badminton, swimming, table tennis, netball, golf, rugby, and track and field.[6] ACAMIS has eight divisions for 3 major seasons (volleyball, basketball, and soccer). Divisional participants and tournament dates are set at the Athletics Annual General Meeting for the following academic year.[7]
Sports are divided into gender groups and different divisions, with 6 participating schools per division. There are 8 different divisions in ACAMIS: red, yellow, green, orange, gold, blue, silver, and purple. Major sports rules are applied in ACAMIS tournaments; however, there are minor changes to ensure their goal to provide a safe environment for the students to play in. Tournaments are played in round-robin format, followed by elimination games for the most outstanding teams.
