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Milestones

Technology at School

2022

-January—March 2022:

  • British Pearson Edexcel program teacher annual training week

  • Authorized by Singapore SIMCC in New Zealand

  • Authorized by Australian Science Innovations

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-April—June 2022:

  •  Organized C-POP video contest to celebrate International Chinese Language Day

 

-July—September 2022: ​

  • Held ChineseX (the 1st large-scale Chinese competition in NZ) successfully

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-October—December 2022: ​

  • 2022 PGA Prize Giving ceremony  

  • PGA was approved as New Zealand private school (School ID 3620) by

  • Ministry of Education New Zealand

  • Authorized by United Kingdom Mathematics Trust (UKMT)

  • Authorized by United Kingdom Biology Competition (UKBC)

  • Authorized by USA Math League

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2021

-January—March 2021:

  • Approved Maths competition test centre of Kangourou sans Frontières (KSF) 

  • Approved Maths competition test centre of Australian Mathematics Competition (AMC) 

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-April—June 2021:

  • 2021 School Holiday Program

  • KSF Scholarship Program

  • CoSpace technical learning Tool

  • AMC mock exam

  • Picture book reading class

 

-July—September 2021: ​

  • ICAS Advanced Program

  • Approved Maths competition test centre of American Mathematics Competition (AMC) 

  • Chinese Language course annual activity

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-October—December 2021: ​

  • Steam in picture books

  • Chinese Learning Webinar Series

  • Chinese Language Week

  • Branding upgrade to Pinnacle Global Academy

  • Approved exclusive test centre of Singapore International Mastery Contests Centre (SIMCC) in South Pacific region

  • Approved centre of Pearson Edexcel

2020

-Apr to May 2020:

  • Free Mental Health Public Lecture Series

  • STEAM Education Demo Lesson Series like Coding (Scratch and Python), Math (ICAS-based), Science and so on

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-May 2, 2020:

  • 2020 Pinnacle online annual meeting

 

-Feb 2020:

  • Pinnacle Art Demo Lesson

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2019

-Dec 27-28, 2019:

  • Pinnacle attended 2019 Annual Academic Conference of Digital Curriculum Resources Research Branch of China Association of Higher Education

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-Dec 10-12, 2019:

  • Pinnacle attended 2019 International Chinese Language Education Conference

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-Dec 7-8, 2019:

  • Pinnacle group participated in 2019 First Lego League and reap fine grades

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-Oct 2019:

  • Robotic Demo Lesson

  • STEAM Education Public Lecture

  • Art Public Lecture

  • Chinese language Public Lecture

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-Sep 2019, New Zealand Chinese Language Week:

  • “China through Kiwi’s eyes” Photography Competition

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-May 2019:

  • Pinnacle participated in LEGO Workshop

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-Mar 2019:

  • Science Demo Lesson

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-Feb 2019:

  • 2019 Pinnacle annual meeting

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-Jan 2019:

  • The fifth Summer Talented Youth Program

2018

-Dec 2018:

  • Pinnacle group participated in 2018 First Lego League

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-Oct 2018:

  • The fourth Talented Youth Holiday Program

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-Sep 2018:

  • New Zealand Chinese Language Week: The First Summit on Chinese Language Education in the South Pacific

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-Sep 2018:

  • The Fifth Chinese Language Skills Public Performance

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-May 2018:

  • The Second Chinese Teachers’ Training Program with Massey University

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-Feb 2018:

  • 2018 Pinnacle annual meeting

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-Jan 2018:

  • The third Summer Talented Youth Program

2017

-Nov 2017:

  • Robotic Demo Lesson

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-Oct 2017:

  • 2017 New Zealand Chinese Language Week Singing Competition & The Fourth Chinese Language Skills Public Performance

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-Sep 2017:

  • Pinnacle group participated in Kiwi First New Zealand-First Lego League Championship

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-May 2017:

  • Coding, Robotic and Elite Education Demo Lesson

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-Feb 2017:

  • 2017 Pinnacle annual meeting

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-Jan 2017:

  • The second Summer Talented Youth Program

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2016

-Dec 2016:

  • The First Book Exhibition of Higher Education Press

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-Nov 2016:

  • The First Chinese Teachers’ Training Program

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-Oct 2016:

  • The Third Chinese Language Skills Public Performance

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-Sep 2016:

  • 2016 New Zealand Chinese Language Week Book Ceremony with Massey University

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-Jun 2016:

  • "Pinnacle Pitch Perfect” Chinese Singing Competition at Somerville Intermediate School

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-Jan 2016:

  • The first Summer Talented Youth Program

2015-2014

Oct 2015:

  • Pinnacle Students achieved High Distinction, Distinction and Credits in ICAS Math, Science and English assessment

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Oct 2015:

  • The Second Chinese Language Skills Public Performance

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Mar 2015:

  • STEAM Demo Lesson Series: Math, Science, Art and Chinese

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Sep 2014:

  • The First Chinese Language Skills Public Performance

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Nov 2014:

  • Point View School Culture Festival

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Aug 2014:

  • Pinnacle Students achieved High Distinction in ICAS Science assessment

2013

Nov 2013:

  • Fun Math Public Lecture Series

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Oct 2013:

  • Fun Chinese Reading Activities at Auckland Local Libraries

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Aug 2013:

  • Pinnacle was established.

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