Activity on 03/02/12

Hello Guides,

Fall in in guides half uniform at 2.30pm sharp (Only start falling in at 2.30pm, not anything earlier than that!). Cut your fingernails, fringe pinned up, 4-fingers high socks (if not we sell you socks!). For those whose lesson end late, pls also report at 2.30pm. Time will be given to you to eat later. Those who are absent for last activity, please take the initiative to pass your MC/Parents' letter to the ST’s before you fall in.

Do bring along a blindfold and your PT kit. Strictly no FBTs, etc.

Sec 1s will be joining us this friday, please do set a good example for them and lead them well :D

Those interested to sign up for international camp, pls feel free to sign up with Catherine CL or me asap.

Chevlene and Goh KaiYing, pls submit your heritage badge to the QM before you fall in.

Do note that there will cca photo-taking on next friday, 10Feb.

Thank you :D

~Lexin 

Girl Guide International Camp 2012! :D

Held once every 5 years, International Camp 2012 is organized as part of the Association’s Centenary Celebrations of Girl Guiding. The camp theme “Girls Worldwide say We can Save our Planet’ will encourage and challenge each of us to think about and live out a life that is green and blue!

Dates: 4-8 June 2012 (Monday – Saturday)

Venue: Camp Christine, MOE Jalan Bahtera Campsite and Sarimbun Campsite

Guide Participants: 8 Guides per coy

Camp Fee: S$180 per girl (inclusive of activities and excursion charges)(school will be subsidising $60-$90, the rest can be paid through edusave).

Dorothy Chan Camp Assistance Fund:Guides may apply for the Dorothy Chan Camp Assistance Fund if they cannot afford to pay the full amount of the camp fee.

Activities: Kayaking, high elements, night cycling, pioneering, backwoodsman cooking, nature trails etc.

If you are interested, sms Lexin CL (Coy 1) or Catherine CL (Coy 2) repsectively :D

Deadline: by Tuesday 31 Jan

Thank you :D

~ Catherine

Activity on 270112 :)

Hi Guides :D

Fall in in guides half uniform at 2.30pm sharp. Cut your fingernails, fringe pinned up, 4-fingers high socks (if not we sell you socks!). For those whose lesson end late, pls also report at 2.30pm. Time will be given to you to eat later. Those who are absent for the camp or last activity, please take the initiative to pass your MC/Parents' letter to the ST’s before you fall in.

Do bring along your PT kit, which means wear PE shorts inside. :) Strictly no FBTs, etc.

For those who have signed up for the footdrill badge, do familarise yourself with all the commands.

Sec 3s, please stay back after activity for around 20 mins. We have some stuffs for you all :) 

Drink more water and have an early night! :)

Chevlene, pls submit your heritage badge to the QM before you fall in.

Thank you :D

~ Catherine :)

CIP for Chingay

HIIIIIIII Guides!!!
Firstly, i would like to thank all of you for putting in your best effort for the thinking day competition. Really touched to see all of you staying back almost everyday this week to complete your competition items. A BIG THANK YOU TO ALL. Hope everything turns well and we can earn some award :DD

Back to main point, like what i have mention on the previous activity, there is CIP work available for the sec 3s and even the sec 2s. So those sec 3s that would like to clear your CIP hours, hurry up and sign up!

Details are as follow:
Date: 4 Feb, saturday
Time: 2pm to 12 MIDNIGHT!!! (or may end even later than 12am)
Transport will only be provided to the nearest MRT.
I would like all of you to get permission from your parents first before signing up for this event as it might end after midnight. (you might even need your parents to drive you home)

If you are interested, kindly sms Mandy ex PL (you can get her contact no. from your PL if you do not have it)  the following details:

Full name
Nric
Contact no.
Email address
Date of birth
Nationality
Mailing address (House Address)
Name of next of kin
Contact no. of next of kin
Relationship of next of kin
Medical Condition
Food Preferences
Shirt size

This is a good opportunity to gain CIP hours, so feel free to sign up! Make sure you get your parents consent first before signing up, i dont want to have people last min backing out.

Thank you :DD
~Lexin

Activity on 18/1/12 :)

Hi Guides :D
Fall in in guides half uniform (with high socks, if not we will sell you our socks!) on Wednesday 18 Jan at 2.30pm sharp. (Cut your fingernails and fringe must be pinned up) For those whose lesson end late, pls also report at 2.30pm. Time will be given to you to eat later. Those who are absent for the camp or last activity, please take the initiative to pass your MC/Parents' letter to the ST’s before you fall in.

It's another day of UG experience! This time, to celebrate the upcoming CNY, we'll be having lots of games! :) Please get ready at least 2 pieces of drawing block papers and markers. Also, time will be given to those who have not completed their Thinking Day Competition assignment. So do hurry up and finish it :)

Do remember to bring all your materials (esp for photography grps and percussion grps, pls bring along a camera), completed assignment, etc etc and hand in to Lexin CL or me repesctively. :)

Reminders:

- Please update your PL through sms about your new contact no. (if any) and your new class if you have not done so.
- The following people please pass PeiQi or RuJun ST your MCs/Parents Letter/Travel Documents for Dec 2011 camp on Wednesday BEFORE activity.

1. Bella Wong --- 20 Dec
2. Fion Lee --- 19-21 Dec
3. Pricillia Sunjaya --- 19-21 Dec
4. Koh Qing --- 19 Dec
5. Wong Xiao Rong --- 19-21 Dec
6. Lim Jie Ai --- 20 Dec
7. Charlotte Tan --- 19-21 Dec
8. Chevlene Ang --- 19-21 Dec
9. Teo Wei Ling --- 19-21 Dec
10. He Yue Heng --- 19-21 Dec
11. Andrea Wong --- 19-21 Dec
12. Lynette Tan --- 19-21 Dec
13. Caroline Yap --- 19-21 Dec
14. Rachel Wong --- 19-21 Dec
15. Goh Kai Ying --- 19-21 Dec
16. Stephanie Lim --- 19-21 Dec
17. Soh Li Yuan --- 19-21 Dec
18. Siew Jay Dee --- 19-21 Dec
19. Low Jia Yu --- 19-21 Dec
20. Yee Jia Yu --- 19-21 Dec

p/s: those whose names are not here but were not present for camp, please also pass your excuse to us.

Thank you :D

~ Catherine :)

Details of thinking day competition

Hi Guides!
Next week activity will be on 18Jan, wed, due to fri CNY celebration.
details of thinking day competition are as follows:

Scrapbook page design competition

1)    A creative work of putting together a scrapbook page which captures the WTD theme, “Together We Can Save Our Planet”. The dimension of the scrapbook page is 30cm by 30cm.

Scrapbook pages in other dimensions will be disqualified.

2)    Each Pack/Coy may submit more than one entry. The name of the Coy/Pack and School must be clearly indicated on the top left hand corner of the back of the scrapbook page.

     

      Painting on reuseable items competition

     

1)    A creative work of printing or painting on a reusable item (use either one of the following: shoes, T-shirt or cloth bag).  The work should capture the WTD theme, “Together We Can Save Our Planet”.

2)    Each Pack/Coy may send in more than one reusable item. The name of the Coy/Pack and School must be clearly indicated on the item itself.

3)    All entries MUST BE COMPLETELY DRY before they are submitted.

     Digital photography competition

    

1)   A creative work in the form of a digital photograph which captures the WTD theme, “Together We Can Save Our Planet”.

2)    Each Pack/Coy may send in more than one entry.

Photographs in softcopy (jpeg format) are to be submitted.

      Wearable fashion competition

1)    A creative work made up of recycled materials and is wearable as a piece of dress.  The work should capture the WTD theme, “Together We Can Save Our Planet”.

2)    Each Pack/Coy may send in more than one entry. 

     

     Percussion competition

1)    A creative work performed using everyday objects as percussions (the object should exclude drums and other percussion musical instruments).  The work should capture the WTD theme, “Together We Can Save Our Planet”. Duration of the performance should be between 3 and 5 minutes.

2)    Each Pack may send in more than one entry.

Videos in wmv format are to be submitted.

ALL entries are to be submitted to us on wed 18Jan. Time will be allocated for you to TOUCH UP (not painting of the whole design) on your work.

For photography and percussion groups, pls get your materials ready before wednesday. ONLY FILMING TIME WILL BE GIVEN ON WED.

~lexin

 

Activity on 13/1/12

Hello Guides!

Fall in in guides half uniform (with high socks, if not we will sell you our socks!) on friday at 2.30pm sharp. For those lesson that end late, pls also report at 2.30pm. Time will be given to eat later. Those who are absent for the camp, please take the initiative to pass your MC/Parents' letter to the ST’s before you fall in. 

This will be the first activity of the year and we will be doing indoor cooking!!!! :D

The theme of indoor cooking is Meat-lover,each patrol are required to bring ingredients that have at least one type of meat in it.
Do discuss the dish with your PL and bring the necessary food item needed and utensils.


Please also update your PL through sms your new contact no.(if any) and your new class.



Sec 3s who have not submitted their heritage badge are to submit to the QMs before falling in.



Thank you :]


~lexin

Footdrill Badge for Sec 3s and 4s :)

ATTENTION ALL SEC 3 AND 4 GUIDERS!

LOVE DRILLING?
... FOOTDRILL BADGE IS HERE!

(This badge is optional.)

To sign up you must:
- be really really CONFIDENT with all commands!
- have very good MARCHING SKILLS!

Please refer to the picture attached to find out what you will be having to complete if you sign up for this badge.

Mdm Hasna would be the tester and she is very very strict. The test is scheduled to be held in early March!

Please submit your name and class to Jafqi QM BEFORE 20 Jan 2012. You can look for her after / before guides activity / in her class on new block 4th floor 2nd class from netball court during school hours. Please take note that registration through sms to Jafqi QM is not accepted. Do find her in person.

~ QMs :)

Sec 3s Heritage Badge :)

Hi Guides :) The following Sec 3s, please take note that you MUST hand in your Heritage Badge to Jafqi QM by next Guides activity, which is this week.

They are:
Ng Kai Ying
Ada Tan Xi Xin
Chevlene Ang Hui Min
Chen Hui En, Julia
Lim Jia Hui
Yap Kai Ying, Caroline
Caroline Zhang Rong
Fion Lee Ching Yi
Han Ci Hui

Thank you ~ :)

Guides Camp Update! :D

Hey guides :DD

End of year camp is finally here!! Are you guys excited??? :)

In case you have forgotten, the EOY guides camp is from 19Dec-21Dec!!! :) :) :)

Below is the packing list for Day 1 to Day 3, Plz remember to bring  the items in the list alright, especially the food or you won’t have any lunch!!! For the backwoodsmen, please discuss with your respective group members on whom to bring which items :)

Day 1: 0730 - 1800

Category	Item	Quantity/ Remarks
Attire	Guides Uniform (with hanger/ beret)	1 set
	Camp T-shirt (Green Camp Tee)	1
Toiletries	Tissue Paper	At least 3 packets
	Black colored hair accessories	variable
For Outdoor Activities	1.5 litre water bottle	1
	Utensils (fork, spoon)	As needed
	Mess tin	At least 1
	Disposable raincoat	1
	Blindfold	1
Footwear	White canvas shoes	At least 1 pair
	White plain socks (NO ankle-length, 4 fingers above ankle)	At least 1 pair
As a Group	Can opener	1
	Satay sticks	As needed
	Aluminum Foil	As needed
	Group identity	As needed
Backwoodsmen	Matchsticks	At least 4 boxes
	Marinated chicken fillet/ wings	Enough for the group
	Garlic bread	2 packets
	Chicken nugget	1 packet
	Hotdogs	1 packet
	Marshmallow	1 packet
	Hash browns	1 packet
Miscellaneous	Personal medication	As needed
	Stationery	As needed
Do Not Bring	Electronic Devices (e.g. HP, MP3)	Will be confiscated
	Sweets, Tidbits etc.

Day 2: 0730 - 1800

Category	Item	Quantity/ Remarks
Attire	Guides Half Uniform	1 set
Toiletries	Tissue Paper	At least 3 packets
	Black colored hair accessories	variable
For Outdoor Activities	1.5 litre water bottle	1
	Utensils (fork, spoon)	As needed
	Mess tin	At least 1
	Disposable raincoat	1
Footwear	White canvas shoes	At least 1 pair
	White plain socks (NO ankle-length, 4 fingers above ankle)	At least 1 pair
As a Group	Can opener	1
	Group identity	As needed
Outdoor Cooking	Matchsticks	At least 4 boxes
	Dry twigs and mao mao (To be collected before the camp, avoid collecting on the day itself as there might not be enough left to pick up)	Adequate to last and burn to cook the food
	A dish that must include an ingredient starting with your assigned group letter. (Discuss with group members and then prepare items)	Enough for the group
Miscellaneous	Personal medication	As needed
	Stationery	As needed
Do Not Bring	Electronic Devices (e.g. HP, MP3)	Will be confiscated
	Sweets, Tidbits etc.

Day 3: 0730 - 1300

Category	Item	Quantity/ Remarks
Attire	Guides Full Uniform (with beret)	1 set
Toiletries	Tissue Paper	At least 3 packets
	Black colored hair accessories	variable
For Outdoor Activities	1.5 litre water bottle	1
Footwear	White canvas shoes	At least 1 pair
	White plain socks (NO ankle-length, 4 fingers above ankle)	At least 1 pair
As a Group	Group identity	As needed
Miscellaneous	Personal medication	As needed
	Stationery	As needed
Do Not Bring	Electronic Devices (e.g. HP, MP3)	Will be confiscated
	Sweets, Tidbits etc.

You will be allowed to bring your phones as you might need to call your parents after the camp. However, it is compulsory for you guys to pass it to us at the start of every activity.  If they are found in your possession, they will be confiscated. 

Below will be your groupings for the camp. Strictly no changing of groupings is allowed. The name in bold will be the group leader for the group. Try to come up with a group name (with the letter your group is given) and group cheer before the camp :)

Group Name	Sec 2	Sec 1
I1	Chua Hui Lynn Jaymie Goh Kai Ying Tian Hui	Cherie Bing Pei Cai Leng
N	Desiree Min Hui Pertina Caroline Yap	Wei Ran Xue min Wei Ting
S	Joey Jia hui Caroline Zhang Jia Wen	Xiao Rong Hsin Chen Angelica
P	Fiona Ng Kai Ying Gwendolyn Shailyn	Quan Fang Jia Xuan Jazel
I2	Kezia Leow Si Yun Vionna Si Jia	Yu Qing Jing Yu Koh Qing
R	Chua Ying Ci Hui Xinlei	Joei Ying Ying Koh Si Yun Cheng Sing
E	May Ng Kayleen Julia	Jie Ai Jasmine Lim Ya Qi Christie

Fall in at 0730 sharp in the concourse in full uniform on Monday! :) Full uniform with beret, scarf tied neatly, badges sewed on, enrolment badge POLISHED, World badge in place, hair tied neatly and socks at least four-finger high. No earrings, watches, bracelets, etc. when wearing full-u. Please cut your nails, and if you have applied nail polish, please remove it. As this is a camp, there will be double punishment for any attire mistake. Therefore, please make sure your attire is perfect before falling in :) Sec2s please help your juniors!! :)

PLS REMEMBER TO BRING $5 CAMP FUND ON MONDAY!
thank you :)
do have an early night on sunday :D

THE FOLLOWING ANNOUCEMENT IS FOR ALL SEC2S ONLY

You guys are required to come back to school on this coming Saturday to pitch the flag pole for flag raising ceremony for camp on Monday!! :)

Date: 17December, Saturday
Time: 0900 till the flagpole is pitched properly!
Place: Fall in at the running tracks beside the field
Attire: PE T-shirt with school shorts and white socks!

If you are unable to make it, please inform your respective PLs with valid reasons by Thursday. Thank you!!! :) :) :)

~ Camp ICs :)