Courses + Commands ! :)

Hello guides :)

*the names for all the courses are already finalised. but if any of you are unable to attend any one because of some urgent and valid reasons, tell us immediately.
(1) Homemaker's Course
-Yuan Shan
-Grace
-Sarah
-Jing Yi
-Regine
-Shu Ting
-Gloria
-Christine (photographer; pls bring your camera)
-Rissa
-Felicia
-Jing Wen
-Gina

TIME: 12.30pm (people having extended curriculum can leave their last class earlier at 12pm)
DATE: 1 november tuesday
VENUE: School Foyer
ATTIRE: Polo tee + PE Shorts
WHAT TO BRING: Water bottle
*Please report on time! There will be a bus to take us to the guides HQ @ bishan and we will be directly dismissed from there at around 6pm.

(2) Pioneering Course
-Yuan Shan
-Grace
-Sarah
-Jingyi
-Regine
-Shu Ting
-Gloria
-Christine
-Rissa
-Felicia
-Jing Wen
-Gina

TIME: 8am
DATE: 5 Nov Saturday
VENUE: Guides HQ @ Bishan (no transport provided!)
ATTIRE: Polo tee with pe shorts
WHAT TO BRING: Water bottle

(3) First Aid Course
Yuan Shan
Grace
Rui Lin
Sarah
Jing Yi
Regine
Shu Ting
Thasleena
Baenita (photographer)

DATES: 3,4 & 11 dec (NOT a camp)
* Details will be updated to this same post, so rmb to check back soon.

(4) Marching commands
This is mainly for the sec 1s, but also for those that dont know how to pronounce or say some marching commands. Your shld know what each command mean, so learn it properly as we will randomly call anyone to command at any time

-Skuad sedia
-Senang diri
-Rehatkan diri
-semula
-satu dua bilang
-satu infront dua behind
-jadikan tiga barisan cepat jalan
-ke kanan lurus
-pandang ke hadapan pandang
-ke kiri/kanan pusing
-dari kiri/kanan cepat jalan
-ke kiri/kanan belok
-tukar langkah tukar
-kebelakang pusing
-hormat kehadapan hormat
-hentak kaki cepat hentak
-maju
-berhenti
-satu/tiga/lima langkah ke kiri/kanan gerak (1/3/5 paces to the left/right)
-satu/tiga/lima/ langkah ke hadapan/belakang gerak (1/3/5 paces to the front/rear)

Thats all, enjoy your holidays :)

25oct cca

TIME: 1.50pm
VENUE: Foyer
ATTIRE: Polo tee with PE shorts
WHAT TO BRING: all your badges (thrift for all, readers, writers & collectors for sec 1s), foolscap paper, writing stationery

*Sec 1 & 2s: Remember to prepare for your Total Defence Test
*Anyone unable to attend guides camp or any course with a valid reason, please tell us tomorrow. Last minute withdrawals will not be entertained.

-To PLs that have yet to send all their patrol members details to the exco, please do it by this week.


THKS &
SEE YA :)

-For your attention NOW! (:

Information:

1. 
   
   
   Update of all Guides' particulars
   



2. 
   
   
   Initiative photos have to be sent to EXCOs
   



3. 
   
   
   Total Defence Badge (Bronze & Silver) Tests for Sec 1s & Sec2s
   



4. 
   
   
   Handing up Proficiency badges
   



5. 
   
   
   Guides meeting on 25th October 2011
   



6. 
   
   
   Preparation for Thinking Day 2012 & TD Day 2012

1. Update of particulars

All Guides, please send a text message/google apps mail to your respective Patrol Leaders / Patrol Seconds your

(a) Full name

(b) Class

(c) Date Of Birth

(d) Handphone number

(e) Home number

(f) Blood Type

(g) Home address

(h) One parent's name (For emergency purposes)

(i) The parent's number (For emergency purposes)

(j) Meal preferences (e.g. No seafood, no cheese etc.)

PL/PS, please take initiative to remind them, thanks (:

Patrol Leaders / Patrol Seconds can then collate all the particulars of your patrol members including yourselves and send them to all the EXCOs via google apps.

2. 'Cleaninless Check' - Unit Initiative pictures to be sent

Patrol Leaders and Patrol Seconds are also reminded to send the photos to all the EXCOs you have taken for the initiative done recently.

3. Total defence badge Tests

There will be TD Bronze and Silver Badge Tests held on Tuesday, 25th October.

Sec 1 Guides will be taking the Bronze badge while Sec 2 Guides will be taking the Silver badge.

What to prepare for:

-Bronze Badge (Sec 1s): You need to know how to explain what Total Defence and its necessity. Know the different aspects of Total Defence.

-Silver Badge (Sec 2s): Read your Sec 2 History textbook. The test should be smth about Singapore's history.

Details of the test:
It should be an MCQ test, but prepare well for it. BE PREPARED (:

Attainment of Badge:
Of course, you are all expected to pass the test. Really, do put in effort preparing for this!

In attainment of the badge, you can pin it @ the left sleeve of your Guides Uniform blouse. Its shiny (:(: For the Sec 2s, you can then change your Bronze badge to your Silver badge!

4. Handing up Proficiency Badges (Collector, Reader, Writer, Accident Prevention, Artist)

A call to the Sec 1 Guides. If you have any overdue badges,

Mrs Liew would like you to hand them up by 25th October 2011.

For collectors badge, ensure ALL OF YOU have re-done it.

We have already given you ample time, do a good final touch up.

Please take pride in anything you have handed in and see this as a learning opportunity!

In attainment of these badges, you can sew all 5 of them on your right sleeve of your Guides uniform blouse. They're circle in shape (:(:

GUIDES, HAVE THE DESIRE TO ACHEIVE THINGS IN GUIDES, in one aspect, its the attainment of Proficiency badges!

5. 25th October Guides meeting

Day/Date: Tuesday, 25 October 2011

Time: 250pm sharp at Foyer

Attire: Guides Polo Tee + School Shorts

Bring: Water bottle, Stationery (Full Scap paper & pens)

6. Thinking Day & Total Defence Day
Also, the reason why we've already continued training you girls is to prepare for the following events which are significant in Guiding. Know that your discipline is a view of your character, you must be able to react from all the commands. Do not be disheartened with the meantion of these marching trainings, for we can have fun as long as you are able to do it. (: Meet your own expectations, meet the EXCOs' expectations of yours as well. Remember these words (:

Do take note of all these necessary information seriously, so see you very soon!

Enjoy your life and enjoy Guiding~

OVERVIEW + DETAILS

Hey guides, this will just be a brief overview of all the various events / cca meetings from now on. Details of each activity are either below, in previous posts, or is yet to be updated. So please check back before the actual event.

*IMPT: Guides camp (NEW DATE)
28 - 30 Nov 2011


14 oct: CCA (8.45am)
18 oct: Normal CCA (2.50pm)
21 oct: Promotion day, no cca
25 oct: Normal CCAs
28 oct: Short cca


1nov: Homemakers Course
5 nov: Pioneering course
11 nov: CCA only for sec 2s
15, 18, 22 & 25 nov: Extra CCAsss!
26 nov: Sch Open House (some of your will be involved)
28,29,30 nov: CAMP (POP will be held then)

3,4,11 dec: First Aid Course

DETAILS:
14 oct cca
-details stated in previous post-
Please bring everything required, like your arts & writing materials, and not just a few markers or some colour papers. We really mean decorative stuffs like ribbon / stickers / colour pencils, not forgetting glue / scissors / tape etc. And remember to have a heavy breakfast.

18 oct cca
TIME: 2.50pm
VENUE: Foyer
ATTIRE: Level Tee with pe shorts
WHAT TO BRING: calculator (at least one per patrol), pen

*Also, if you have any qns or enquiries during 16-22 oct that week, only contact Sarah, RuiLin or Diana, as Yuan Shan and Grace will not be in Singapore.

HAVE A GREAT AFTER-EXAM-BREAK :)

[*EDITED] ANNOUNCEMENTS :)

Many announcements to make, so please read carefully ^^ Esp dates like november or december.

#1
GIRLGUIDES CAMP DATE:
28-30 NOVEMBER 2011
(MON - WED)

Please try to change any of your plans during that period. But if you have already confirmed your vacation trip and it clashes, you will have to provide a passport scan (DO NOT NEED the page with your pic and info).
*POP will be held during the camp.

#2
First-Aid Course:
1. Yuan Shan
2. Diana
3. Rui Lin
4. Grace
5. Sarah
6. Shafiqah
7. Regine
8. Dian
9. Gloria
10. Thasleena
11. Baenita (photographer)

Reserves:
- Rissa
- Carmen
- Naseerah
- Xiu Qin

Dates: 3,4 & 11 DEC (not 12-14 dec as told to some of your previously as there are some changes)
Details: to be updated

Take note: It is NOT a camp, it is three full days course that is organised by Singapore Red Cross. The registration fee for each person is $107 but it is fully subsidised, hence please try your best to make it, including the reserves in case you will be required to take anyone's place.

#3
Pioneering Course:
1. Yuan Shan
2. Diana
3. Rui Lin
4. Grace
5. Sarah
6. Rissa
7. Hui Qi
8. Jing Wen
9. Dian
10. Shafiqah
11. Christine (photographer)
12. Shu Ting
13. Felicia
14. Jing Yi
15. Elicia

Reserves:
-Gina
-Alison
-Wen Ting
-Desiree

Date: 5 NOV 2011 (saturday)
Venue: Guides House (HQ)
Time: 8am
Attire: Polo tee with pe shorts
What to bring: Water Bottle
[Details may change any time so check back often before the actual event]
*Those taking O Level Chinese papers on 10 nov, please start revision early! :)

WHOEVER UNABLE TO ATTEND ANY COURSE, TELL US ASAPPP!

#4
14 OCT 2011: CCA RESUMES! (we know its a marking day ~)
Time: 8.45am (pls have a heavy brkfast as we might end arnd late lunch time)
Venue: Sch Foyer
Attire: Polo tee with shorts
What to bring: Water Bottle, colour pencils / markers, scissors, glue, staples, ribbons, stickers (basically art materials, just bring whatever decorative stationeries or paper you have as we will be designing some stuffs :))

*PEOPLE TAKING FOOTDRILL BADGE: Please go and familiarise with the english, as well as the malay, commands (given to your during previous cca). Do not have to remember everything but at least learn most of it, esp the basics. Test will be around november, will update your again.

#5
Everyone: Thrift Badge
Dateline: 25 OCT cca

Sec 1s: Collectors, Readers, Writer's badge (refer to 25july & 27aug posts if you forgotten)
Dateline : 28 OCT cca
Staple them your works together in the above order and indicate your names & patrol on all of the sheets. Please put your best into it, we have given your enough time, and even extended the dateline from 14 oct to 21 oct and to ultimately, 28 oct, so we hope your can do your part too :)


SEE YOU ALL :)