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TAMS is affiliated with the National Middle School Association. See the About page for membership forms and benefits.

To contact any of our current TAMS leadership, see the
Officers page.

The
Publications page provides .pdfs of several years of TAMS Journals and TAMS TidBits.

The
Galleries page features photos and videos from past events.

The
Awards page honors educators for their outstanding service.

Contact our Executive Director...
Our next event - Summer Conference! - information here...

Enjoy this video slideshow from our Spring 2012 Drive-In Conference at Craigmont Middle School, Memphis. Photos by TAMS Board member Teresa Busler - view at 720p for best quality.



If you prefer, here are the same photos in a web gallery...
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YouTube video? Try this. (requires QuickTime)

Nominate an Outstanding Educator

Each year TAMS honors outstanding middle grades educators in grades five through eight. The association recognizes three middle grades educators, three middle grades administrators, and three teaching teams from each of the state’s grand divisions.

Superintendents, supervisors, principals, and teachers are encouraged to apply or nominate potential recipients of these awards. Nominees must be members of TAMS.
Download Nominations form...


Call for Nominations for TAMS Board of Trustees
TAMS is interested in using your skills (or those of colleagues) in providing leadership and service to our organization as a member of the Board of Trustees. See more details and/or submit a nomination via this form: Call for Nominations - TAMS Board





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36th Annual Conference, June 13-14, 2012, Sevierville
• We will again be at one of the state’s premiere conference sites - bring the entire family! Click the logo (or here) for more information about the resort.
• Call for Presentations Form - deadline April 5 - fill out and submit this Google Docs form online. Attention: presenters get a $25 discount on their registration!
• 
This flyer gives more details about presenting.

• Online Registration via credit card is now available:
General Information and “Invitation”
Main Registration Page

...but you may also download
this form and pay by check. (note, form updated 2/2/12 with new early registration date)
Agenda of Events (updated 4/11)
• The Keynote Speaker will be Chad Hymas, a nationally recognized motivational speaker.
Find out more about Mr. Hymas.
• We always have a strong group of Exhibitors each year. Here’s Exhibitor
information, and the Exhibitor Registration Form.




More News...
Our latest publication - the Fall 2011 TAMS Journal

The parent organization of TAMS - the National Middle School Association - has changed its name to the Association for Middle Level Education, or AMLE! See our About page for more information. The new AMLE web address is http://www.amle.org.
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