Program for Thursday (1 July 2010)

Girl Guides Weekly Meeting

Date: 1 July 2010 Time: 3.00- 6.15pm

Time	Activity		Venue	Remarks
3.00-3.30pm	Patrol time		Amphitheatre
3.30- 5.30pm	Sec 1s	Footdrill	Field/ Busbay	I/C: Stephanie, Tze Yi
	Sec 2s	Footdrill	Field/ Busbay	I/C: Mei En, Janice
	Sec 3s	1) Hosting foreign visitor 2) Knowledge of community clauses (see guidebook)	Computer Lab 3	I/C: Jenny, Alex
5.30-6.15pm	Announcements		Lecture Theatre

Note:

· Roll call is suspended this week as Secondary 3s have an English lecture after school.

· Sec 3s to check which clauses (under Knowledge of Community) not done yet and to prepare for it :)

REMEMBER TO MEET AT THE AMPHI AT 3PM!

Love

Jenny

Bits and Pieces of Important Info!

Hey Guides! Below is a list of clauses and profis that each of our Guiders will oversee/mark. Other clauses not included below can either be tested by the CLs, ACLs or PLs (provided that your tester has a Silver already). So from now on, please ensure that you submit your work to the right Guider! Whopeeedoo! :)

MRS LOW

CLAUSES:

(a) Flora and Fauna

PROFIS:

(a) Heritage Badge

(b) Interpreter's Badge

(c) Traveller's Badge

(d) Total Defence Badge

(e) Citizenship Badge

(f) Local History Badge

MRS GAN

CLAUSES:

(a) Hosting Foreign Visitor

(b) Leadership skills

PROFIS:

(a) Hostessing Badge

(b) Singer's Badge

(c) Thrift Badge

(d) Swimmer's Badge

(e) Toy Maker Badge

(f) Cook Badge

(g) Accident Prevention Badge

MRS CHEONG

CLAUSES:

(a) Water, Gas & Electric Mains

(b) National Symbols

(c) Emergency Calls

(d) Care of public property

(e) Housekeeping

PROFIS:

(a) Writer's Badge

(b) Reader's Badge

(c) Friends to Animals Badge

(d) Dental Badge

(e) Entertainer's Badge

(f) Scribe Badge

(g) Gymnast Badge

Also, here are the Guides in charge of: -

1) Tenderfoot (inclusive of flag identity): Valerie, Alex Tan

2) Tentage: Stephanie

3) Gadgets: Jenny

4) Firelighting: Inez

5) Axemanship: Mei En

6) Flora & Fauna: Jenny

7) Topography: Alex Tan

And introducing our new PLs and their roles.... *drum roll*

COMMUNICATION OFFICERS: SAM BAEY, JOSEPHINE

FOOTDRILL MISTRESSES: TZE YI, JANICE

QUARTER MISTRESSES: RU YING, FAITH

SECRETARIES: MICHELLE, PEI LING (PROFICIENCY BADGE), NICOLE CHEONG (ATTAINMENT BADGE), ADA (RECORDS)

YAY! :) Now, ending on a serious note (hence the black colour)... I hope everyone has been doing their Guides homework(proficiencies)! If you have not, please go to http://mrsmichellecheong.blogspot.com/ and complete ONE or TWO proficiency badges! By next Guides session! Or else.

Love,

Jenny

Bundling up all the information together...

For those who find this any confusing...

Who: CLs, ACLs, PLs (compulsory), PSs (strongly encouraged)

Day: 24th June 2010, Thursday (Tomorrow!)

Time: 8.30am to 4.00pm

Where: Meet at Amphitheatre

Bring: Notebook/Guides Handbook/Stationary/Thumbdrive/At least $10 for McDonald's lunch

Wear: PE Shirt and Skirt

Who to look out for: Mrs Cheong/Mrs Gan/Mrs Low

Sleep: now

Say: Cheese.

Inez

(because Christmas is coming.)

Updated Information for Leaders Training!

Howdy everyone!

I've decided to make this post ORANGE instead of the usual black =D Anyway, to add on to Inez's post...

Great news! We're having Macs for lunch! So please bring sufficient money :)

UPDATE: The training will be from 8.30AM to 4PM, and everyone should be reporting at the Amphi :) Don't be late!

Also, besides writing materials that Inez has informed you guys to bring (see post below), please also bring your Guides handbook and thumbdrive. Try to come up with ideas for leadership and on areas-for-improvement. :)

PLs, I have just emailed you the default template for proposal writing, so please check it out and if you have any queries feel free to ask any of us on the 24th!

And lastly... PSes are STRONGLY ENCOURAGED to attend this training too! We already have a handful of PSes who have given us their names, so if you're not one of them.. Fret not! Just give me/stephanie your name :) If you don't have our numbers, you can always just leave a comment in our tagboard!

For other info (ie. what to bring) please refer to Inez's post! :)

Meanwhile, I hope everyone is having a great holiday!

Love

Jenny

Leaders Training Camp Information

What: Leaders Training Camp 2010

Who: Company Leaders, Ass. Company Leaders, Patrol Leaders

When: 24th June 2010, Thursday, 8.30am to 2.00pm

Where: Gather at Amphitheatre (we'll probably move in to Computer Lab 1)

What to bring: Writing materials/Notebook/About $3 for lunch

What to be: Happy/Eager to learn/Open-minded

What to wear: PE Shirt and Skirt

Inez

south div

HELLO!
PLEASE NOT THAT YOU ARE SUPPOSED TO BRING A PE-SHIRT FOR SOUTH DIV AS WELL!
PLEASE HELP SPREAD THE NEWS!
THANKS! :D
love,
val (:

South Div Day Updated

Hi Guides!

All those going for South Div Day, please take note of the following! Its essential that you do so :) [These are about all the nags :D]

1. Bring your signed consent form!
2. Report to the amphitheatre at 7.15AM!
3. Wear Guides Tee and school skirt (sec 1s/sec 3 scholars wear PE). Dark blue or black shorts are allowed.
4. Those who would like to leave directly from Henderson Secondary School please have a letter from your parents informing the Guiders
5. The whole event will end at 12.30PM (the consent form timing is wrong)
6. Two-way transport is provided
7. Sadly, no lunch is provided :(
8. Those attending June camp are to stay back until 13 30 latest for a short briefing
9. If you are free to come for the event but your name is not under any event, not to worry. We will inform you on that day.
10. If you haven’t paid for your Guides Tee, bring $12

Yeah that’s all, thanks :)

Steph

Attire for South Div Day

Hello,

In case you didn't receive the message, you are allowed to wear dark blue/black shorts for south div' day. ( but not too short please!). Please remember to wear your school skirt over.

Also, if you have not paid for your T-shirt, please bring $12 on Sat.

Thanks

June Training Camp - Carton Wallets!

Hello again!

During these 5 days before our camp, please do whatever you can to get a 1 litre juice/milk carton each. We will be making recyclable carton wallets! If you want to you can go for the most appealing and colourful ones:) I'm getting real excited about this, here are some pictures!

Inez

June Training Camp 2010

Hello there Guides (who are attending this camp) !

Here are some imperative issues you have to take note of before the camp begins.

1. Date, Time and Venue (and other such important details)

Date: 7^th to 9^th June (Monday to Wednesday)

Reporting time: 8.00am (on the 7^th June, Monday)

Dismissal time: 1.00pm (on the 9^th June, Wednesday)

Reporting attire: PE Shirt, any dark blue or black shorts (make sure they are

decent though), school half skirt

Cost: Will be settled after the camp (last year's was around $25)

2. Camp Groupings

All the leaders, Jing Wen, Tricia, Miriam and Tze Yi, would it be possible if you guys meet me for a short breifing after South Division Day when we return to school at 1pm? It will end at 1.30pm latest.

*Sorry the group names sound corny but...I doubt you guys would have wanted winx club/totally spies/powerpuff girls sorta thing right. Haha.

	Superman	Flash	Green Lantern	Wonder Woman
Leader	Jing Wen	Tricia Loh	Miriam Khoo	Tze Yi
As. Leader	My	Renee Tay	Sidi	Jessica Liemanza
Timekeeper	Emma Tan	Kimberly Lim	Cara Ow	Ashley Cheok
	Tham Jing Hui	Sarah Lewis	Minh Phuong	Oi Yuan
	Xin Tong	Phuong Anh	Darsha Ne	Zi Shan
	Isabel	Ngoc		Xin Le

3. Packing List

GIRL GUIDES JUNE CAMP PACKING LIST

No.	Item	Quantity
1	Girl Guides shirt	1 set
2	School-based shirts	3 sets
3	Socks (doesn’t have to be school socks, sometimes they get warm and sticky)	3 pairs
4	School/ Sport shoes	1 pair
5	Slippers (only to be worn during bath time and at night)	1 pair
6	Wristwatch (bring a clock if you have to)	1
7	Undergarments	3 sets
8	Towels	1
9	Toiletries (don’t forgot your toothbrush!)
10	The “S” hook (you can find at any convenience stall from markets)	1 or 2
11	Clothes hanger (might come in handy)	1
12	Sleeping bag	1
13	Sweater	Optional
14	Torch (make sure it works)	1
15	Guides whistle	1
16	Utensils (plastic cup, fork, spoon, bowl or lunch box) (Label all utensils and pack in a labeled Ziploc bag)	1 set
17	Notebook	1
18	Guide Handbook
19	Writing materials
20	Water bottle	1
21	Personal medication
22	Other personal requirements
23	Punk and kindling for firelighting (very dry leaves and twigs of various sizes that make that dry crackling sound when you crush them in your hand)	1 bag

24

Newspaper

1 day’s set

25

Juice/milk carton

1

26

Big scissors (the home econs one)

1

27

Cellophane tape

1 roll

Type of bag: Duffel bags would be good. Please don't bring trolley bags:)

Will keep you all updated!

Inez