Sunday, December 16, 2007

Dec Group Camp 2007 - Photos (I)

Dec Group Camp 2007 (P Ubin Phase - 13 to 15 Dec 07)


























Thursday, December 06, 2007

Scout Meeting on the 8 Dec 2007


Dear all,

pls refer to the attached programme outline for this Sat Scout meeting.
You are reminded to bring the signed Camp consent form and the $5 camp fee this Sat.

Group Scout Leader

Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Scout Meeting on 1 Dec 2007


Dear all,

here's the meeting outline for this Sat.
you are reminded that the Group Camp is from 12 to 15 Dec 2007. If you cannot make it for the camp for a valid reason, do inform your PLs this Sat. Consent form will be available for downloading next week.

* Go thru the "Are you trustworthy?" Youtube video to learn what Trust is about. Be ready to share some ideas gathered from the video this Sat.

Group Scout Leader

Sunday, November 25, 2007

Are you trustworthy?



"People have to show they can be trusted with little things if they want to be trusted with big things."

Thursday, November 22, 2007

Scout Meeting on the 24 Nov 2007


Dear all,


refer to the meeting outline for this week and prepare well for your respective progress tests, esp all the sec 3s.


Dear sec 2s,

the 7 who passed SANA and need not do anything are :
Kah Fong, Janus, Kin Tuck, Wee Ann, Wee Loong, Andre, Ziyad.

the 7 who need to IMMEDIATELY COMPLETE the SANA project are :
Yu Hui, Avester, Bryan, Herman, Fawwaz, Calten, Kun Hao

PLs, you need to ensure these 7s complete the project by this Friday latest. If the project is not completed by this Friday, the 7s will have to return the subsidy of $4 for the SANA course AND NO SUBSIDY will be given for the 1 star kayaking course.


Group Scout Leader

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Scout Meeting on 17 Nov 2007


Dear all,


Scout meeting is scheduled for this Sat , 17 Nov 2007.

Attendance is compulsory.


Group Scout Leader

Thursday, November 01, 2007

NO SCOUT MEETING ON THE 3 NOV 2007

Dear all,

there will be NO SCOUT MEETING this Sat, 3 Nov 2007. The Sec 3s are taking their First Class Exploration Test on the 3 to 4 Nov.

the next scout meeting is on the Sat, 10 Nov. You are reminded that the School Open House is on the 10 Nov. You are expected to be called down for preparation next week. Your respective PLs will inform you the dates shortly.

Group Scout Leader

Sunday, October 28, 2007

Troop Leader for PLC 2007/08

Dear all,

I am pleased to annouce that Ong Zhi Cong, Patrol Leader of Darwin Patrol has been elected by the Patrol Leaders' Council 2007/08 as the Troop Leader.


His appointment is effective from 20 October 2007.


Do give him and the rest of the Patrol Leaders your best support so that Arrow will continue to be among the best Scout Group in Singapore.

Group Scout Leader

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Scout Meeting on the 27 Oct 2007


Dear all,


this Sat Scout meeting details are attached for your reference. You are reminded that all Scout meetings from this week till the end of the year will be counted for the overall 2007 attendance. You are advise to turn up diligently for all meetings.


Group Scout Leader

Thursday, October 18, 2007

Scout Meetings for Oct to Dec 2007

Dear all,

Scout meetings will resume for all from next Sat 27 Oct 2007. More details will be provided in this blog.

ONLY the sec 3s are to meet the Scout Leader this Sat at 10am for their First Class Hike briefing.

Group Scout Leader

Friday, August 24, 2007

Scout Meeting on the 25 Aug 2007


Dear all,

Pls note the meeting outline for this Sat.

You are reminded that attendance is compulsory for the final campfire preparation on the 31 Aug 2007, Friday.

ALL will be involved from 31 Aug 6pm till 2 Sep 10.30am.

Consent form and parents invitation letters will be distributed this Sat.


Group Scout Leader


8 more days to Arrow 69th Campfire!
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Thursday, August 16, 2007

Scout Meeting on the 18 Aug 2007


Dear all,

pls refer to the meeting outline for this Sat.

Reminder :
1. Attendance is compulsory for this Sat SouthEast Area Campfire and Raffles 02 Campfire.

You will have to attend either one of them assign to you. The SouthEast Area Campfire will be held at Bedok South Sec Sch. Both Campfires is scheduled to start at 6.30pm and ends at 10pm.

2. You are to download the "other schs campfire" consent form for the 2 campfires this week.
Submit the consent form to your PL on Sat morning.

3. Prepare well for your respective progress Tests.

4. Campfire Prep is for sec 2s and 3s only.

Group Scoup Leader

Thursday, August 09, 2007

Scout Meeting on the 11 Aug 2007


Dear all,

the meeting outline for this Sat is attached for your reference.

Reminders :
1. Pls prepare for your respective tests.
2. Campfire Preparation applies to sec 2s and 3s.

Donation Draw 2007
Our Scout Group has sold 2565 tickets, raising a total of $5130. In 2006, we sold a total of 3110 tickets.

The following scouts will receive the Squirrel Award for their Donation Draw Sales at the next Scout Meeting.

First Time Target Achiever "Green" Squirrel Award
Chew Wen Jie
Wee Shou Jun Ivan
Chua Zhi Yuan
L. Ramasamy
Liaw Zhong Wei
Lim Chan An
Ng Jun Wei Donavon
Ong Zhi Quan Gerard
Teo Shen Jie Timothy
Ng Wee Loong
Kiong Yan Chong Janus
Yong Zhishan Bryan
Liew Qizhi Joel

2nd Year Target Achiever (Bronze Squirrel Award)
Ho Yu Hui
Lau Seng Teck Avester
Ho Kai Jie Sean


Group Scout Leader

Thursday, August 02, 2007

Scout Meeting on the 4 Aug 2007

Dear all,

the programme outline is attached for your reference.

Reminders :
1. The Attire for this Sat is FULL Scout Uniform. (Black Scout shoes and NOT Boots)

2. All those who have not submitted the DDT books and $ are to do so before this Sat to their respective PLs. All books issued are expected to be SOLD.

3. You are to prepare for the various tests indicated in the programme. Print the relevant lecture notes from this blog site.

4. Campfire Prep. - Only sec 2s and 3s are required for the initial preparation.

Check out the link for Scouting's Sunrise news! http://www.scout.org/

Group Scout Leader

Thursday, July 26, 2007

Passing Over Ceremony & Recognition Day 2007


Dear all,

The Scout Group Passing Over Ceremony & Recognition Day 2007 will be held on the 28 July 2007, Sat from 4.30pm to 8.45pm. You are to report to school at 12.30pm with lunch taken. . Buffet Dinner is provided for all Scouts. Attendance is COMPULSORY

Attire for this Sat - FULL Scout Uniform with Drill Boots
Sec 3s and 4s - Arrow Scarfs

The final DEADLINE for submitting SOLD DDT and $$ is this Sat at 1230pm. If you have not submitted your DDT, you have till this Sat to complete the sales and submit the $$ to the GSL.

Group Scout Leader

Thursday, July 19, 2007

Scout Meeting outline for 21 July 2007


Dear all,

refer to the meeting outline for this Sat Scout meeting.
Note the tests and prepare for them diligently.

For Advanced Lecture, sec 2s are to print the lecture notes from this blogsite.

Donation Draw Tickets

2nd Collection will be held this Sat. Pls bring along all sold and unsold books with $ to submit to the GSL without fail. You will particpate in this Sat Public sales if you still have unsold tickets with you. Our target is to complete the sales of ALL issued tickets.

Group Scout Leader

Friday, July 13, 2007

Arrow Scout Group 69th Campfire


Dear all,


It's confirmed. The date for our 69th Campfire has been fixed on the 1 Sep 2007 (1st Sat of Sep School Holidays). All invitation letters have been posted to Scout Groups and Guides Comapany today.
This will be likely the last Scout Meeting before SA2 Exams.

Pls note the date and plan your schedule accordingly.


Group Scout Leader

Thursday, July 12, 2007

No Scout meeting this Sat, 14 July 2007 (VS Speech Day)

Dear all,

There will be NO SCOUT MEETING this Sat (14 Jul 2007).
All those who are involved in Speech Day Parade are to note the following:
1. Fall in at 1pm on Sat.
2. Bring BOTH National Scarf and Arrow Scarf.

Normal Scout meeting will resume next Sat on the 21 Jul 2007.

All Donation Draw tickets are to be sold by 21 Jul 2007. Bring along the $ and stubs for the 2nd collection on 21 Jul.

Group Scout Leader

Thursday, July 05, 2007

Scout Meeting on the 7 Jul 07


Dear all,


the meeting outline is refered for your reference.

All those who signed up for the Chung Cheng Scouts Campfire this Sat are to report back to school in Scout Uniform by 4.45pm.


Crime Prevention Course

There are still some of you who have not submitted the CP assignments (Anand, Zen, Herman). The deadline will be extended till this Sat 8am. The written test will be held at 2pm this Sat. You are to study all materials gathered from the Crime Prevention Exhibition and the "blue" CP book.


Group Scout Leader

Friday, June 29, 2007

Scouts' Boots

Dear all (sec 1s to 3s)

The price for the boots is $28. The Scout Group will subsidise $10 per Scout with condition. Scouts who receive the subsidy MUST remain with the Scout Group until the end of next year with above 75% atttendance. If this condition is not met by the end of next year, the Scout will refund the $10 subsidy to the Scout Group.

All Scouts are to make payment of $18 to PL Lim Shu Liang tomorrow (30 Jun).

Group Scout Leader

Tuesday, June 26, 2007

The guys who made the CAMP happened...


Scout Meeting on 30 Jun 2007


Dear all,


Pls note that this Sat Scout Meeting requires FULL SCOUT UNIFORM.


All sec 2s and 3s are reminded that there will be a Footdrill practise for the speech day this Thurs at 2.45pm to 5pm. Fall in at 2.45pm in PT Attire.


The following Scouts are to made course fees payment to Fabian Tan this Thurs.

SANA Course :

Guo Qiang $8 (absence from course), Calten $4


Crime Prevention Absentees:

Jason Foo $3, Nicholas Poh $3, Calten Koh $3, Eugene Chong $3


Group Scout Leader

Thursday, June 21, 2007

Scout Meeting on the 23 June 2007

Dear all,

you are reminded that this Sat Scout Meeting is for Public Sales of Donation Draw Tickets. You will go out as a Patrol to HDB homes to sell your Donation Draw Tickets.

Fall in - 9 am
Dismissal Time from VS - 3.30pm
Attire - Full Scout Uniform (Bring along a T Shirt for change)
Duty Patrol Leader - Tan Xiu Qi


Bring all your sold/unsold tickets this Sat for the Sales. The Scout Group will only collect "complete sold" books.

Attendance is compulsory.

You are reminded to complete your School Holidays homework asap. No Scout shall use "Scouting Activities" as an excuse for having no time to do school homework.

CRIME PREVENTION COURSE Assignments (Poster and Scrap Book) are to be submitted to the GSL this Sat, 9am. All late submission will be deemed as FAILED.

Scout Standard First Aid Re Test

The following scouts are to re take the Scout Standard First Aid Test this Sat

anand, wen jie, eugene, zen, chang an, donavan, gerard, brennan, hao yang, fawwaz, jason, calton, nicholas

Group Scout Leader

Tuesday, June 05, 2007

Scout Meeting on 9 Jun 07


Dear all,

the programme is attached for your reference.
Camp preparation will be carried out after lunch. All to attend.

Reminders :
1. Civil Defence course is on the 7th June. Meet Changda at Yishun MRT Control Station at 7.45am. Full Uniform. Bring T-shirt. (All sec 1s and some sec 2s)

2. SANA Anti Drug Course is on the 8th June. Meet Fabian at Sengakang MRT Control Station at 8am. Full Uniform. (All sec 2s)

3. Those who have not pay the $4 subsidise course fee for SANA course are to do so this Sat without fail.

4. Camp Consent form (even if you have valid reasons for not attending) must be submitted by this Sat together with the $10 Camp fees.

Group Scout Leader

Thursday, May 31, 2007

June Group Camp and Donation Draw 2007

Dear all,

June Group Camp 2007
The June Group Camp 2007 Consent Form is now available. Pls print and get your parents to sign it. Return the form to your Patrol Leaders. The form will also be distributed this Sat if you have problem printing it.


Click here to download Consent form for June Group Camp 2007

SSA Donation Draw Deadlines and Collection Dates
The deadline for the Scout Group to return to HQ is 11 Aug. BUT we will be returning on the 4 Aug in view of our tentative Campfire on the 11 Aug.

As such, there will be 3 collection day.
First : 23 Jun 2007, Sat - immediately after the designated Donation Draw Sales Day.
Second : 21 Jul 2007, Sat
Last / Group Deadline :
28 Jul 2007, Sat

All distributed DD Tickets are expected to be sold. Do not burden your parents. You are expected to complete at least 15 tickets before the 23 Jun Sales Day. The remaining to be sold during the 23 Jun Sales Day.

Squirrel Award - a Total of 70 tickets to qualify. (same as last year)

Group Scout Leader

Wednesday, May 30, 2007

Scout Meeting on the 2 June 2007


Dear all,
refer to the attached for this Sat Meeting outline.

Reminders -

1. Wear Group Roundneck T-Shirt for PT.

2. For those attending SANA Course, you are to bring $4 for the SANA course.

3. Sec 1 to return the signed Uniform Vouchers this Sat if you have not done so.

Annoucements :

The Group Camp is confirmed! The dates are 13 to 16 June 2007. More details and consent forms are available this Sat. The Camp is compulsory.

Group Scout Leader

Monday, May 28, 2007

Civil Defence Course and SANA Anti Drug Course

Dear all,

pls take note of the following courses which you had signed up. Absentees for these courses will not be given subsidy for future courses.


SANA Anti Drug Course
Date - 8 June 2007, Fri Time - 8.15am to 6pm
Attire - Full Scout Uniform

Location: SANA HQ No 2 Sengkang Square #05- 01 Sengkang Community Hub

Instructions :
Meet Fabian Tan at 8am at Sengkang MRT before proceeding to Sengkang Square. You are required to do a pre course on-line registration by 31 May.
Go to the below website and submit the form.

http://www.sana.org.sg/badgescheme.shtml

Civil Defence Course

Date - 7 June 2007, Thurs
Time - 8.30am to 2pm
Attire - Full Scout Uniform (bring a spare T Shirt)

Location: Civil Defence 3rd Division No. 533, Yishun Industrial Park A # 01-01

Instructions:
Meet Changda at the Yishun Bus Interchange to take Bus 811 at 7.45am. Do not be late.

List of CD Course Participants

(Course i/c - Avester Lau. You are to ensure all participants are punctual for the course. )

1. Anand Ravindran
2. Chew Wen Jie
3. Chong Wei Lun Eugene
4. Chua Zhi Yuan
5. Heng Yi Zen
6. Lakshmanan Ramasamy
7. Liaw Zhong-Wei
8. Lim Chan An
9. Ng Junwei Donavon
10. Ong Zi Quan Gerard
11. See Han Hao Brennan
12. Wee Shou Jun Ivan
13. Yip Hao Yang
14. Lau Seng Teck Avester
15. Fawwaz Bin Firdous
16. Foo Shuen Hao Jason
17. Koh Hui Hong Calten
18. Poh Shao Zhe Nicholas

see below instructions from HQ with regards to the Civil Defence Course........
Just a reminder that your Scouts are enrolled for the upcoming March intakes for the Civil Defence courses. Enclosed below are some general instructions from SCDF for your Scouts to adhere to. Your Scouts are reminded to be in full uniform and in their best behavior for the course. Writing materials are to be brought along. Any misbehavior for any attending Scout will result in immediate disqualification for the course (non- refundable). Do remind the Scouts to be present at least 15 minutes earlier before the start time so as to assist in kicking off the course on time.
1) Nearest MRT station is Yishun. Bus servicing the area are 169, 811
2) The name of the conducting officer is LTA Ridwan.
3) The course starts at 0830 hrs and will end at around 1300 hrs (depending on the size of the participants). There will be a tea-break at around 1000 hrs and if the course should stretch to 1400 hrs, then lunch will be at 1230 hrs. SCDF do "not" provide meals and participants can consume their meals at the nearby coffee shops just across the road at their own expense.
4) Participants are required to bring along their own writing materials and note books.
5) Participants are also advised "not" to bring along expensive belongings e.g. walkman, discman, digital/video cameras or MP3 players as the camp will not be held responsible if they are lost through negligence though we take every precaution possible to ensure the safety and security of the participants' belongings



Group Scout Leader

Thursday, May 24, 2007

Scout Meeting on the 26 May 2007


Dear all,


refer to the meeting outline for this Sat Scout Meeting.


The Scout Standard Tests (First Aid) and The Advanced Standard (Outdoor Precautions) will be held next week (2 Jun 07) together with this Sat Lecture.


The Civil Defence Course will be held on the 7th May. The Course Fee of $3 will be fully paid by the Scout Group. All Sec 1s (less Timothy), Avester, Jason, Calten, Nicholas andFawwaz are to attend this course. More details on the venue and reporting time on Monday.


The SANA Anti Drug Course will be held on the 8th May. ALL Sec 2s (less Jacky) are to attend this course. Go the the SANA Website to do a pre course registration. You must do so before the course for attendance recording purposes.



The SANA Course Fee is $8. You need to pay $4 to PL Lim Shu Liang this Sat. The Scout Group will subsidise the rest. ALL absentees for both the course will pay 100% of the course fee.


Group Scout Leader

Wednesday, May 23, 2007

CCA UG Phototaking

Dear all,

the FINAL time slot for the Scouts is 4.55pm on Thursday 24 May 2007.
You are to fall in outside the den at 4.30pm in full Uniform (without beret).

Attendance is COMPULSORY.

Group Scout Leader

Crime Prevention Course Assignments

Dear sec 1s and Herman, Fawwaz

The deadline for submitting the 2 Crime PRevention Assignments is 23 June, Sat 9am.

The assignments are :

1. Scrap book containing 10 newspaper articles on crime. You are supposed to comment on how this crime could have been prevented (a short paragraph (min 50 words).

The 10 articles should be of the following categories :
a. housebreaking or shop breaking
b. robbery in Lifts/Streets
c. Snatch Theft
d. Motor Vehicle Theft
e. Outrage of Modesty
f. Handphone Theft
g. Cyber Crime or ATM related Crime
h. any articles related to elderly or any person cheated by "magic stone", or "con man".
i. any other crime not listed in the above.

You are allowed a max of 2 articles from the same category. There should be at least 5 original newspaper articles. The rest can be articles from the Internet or Library Archives. ALL articles must be Crimes that happened in Singapore.

You can decorate you Scrap book with phamplets collected from the Crime Prevention Exhibition room. The Scrap book need not be type written. However, you need to write legibly. Don't forget to include a Content Page.

2. Poster.- to be drawn on a A3 drawing block. You can only use poster color or crayon. No "Color Pencil" allowed. - you can draw anything related to crime prevention. Include a simple caption or message.

The best 3 Scrapbooks and best 3 Posters will be rewarded with a small prize.

** The written test will be held on the 1st Sat of July.

Group Scout Leader

Thursday, May 17, 2007

Scout Meeting on 19 May 2007


Dear all,


Welcome back to Scouting! This Sat will be our first Scout Meeting after SA1. Starting this Sat, your Sec 3 Patrol Leaders will take over the planning and running of the Scout Group.


Refer to the meeting outline attached for details. Attendance is compulsory and all sec 2s attending the IP Tests at VJC will be excused from the Scout meeting. You are expected to rejoin the meeting if the tests end earlier than the Meeting Dismissal Time.


Group Scout Leader

Wednesday, April 11, 2007

Scout Meeting on 14 April 2007


Dear all,

In view of the postponement of the Group 69th Campfire,
the last Scout Meeting will be held this Sat. All Scouts are to attend.

Attire - Scout Pants with Group Polo Tees.
Fall in time - 7.45am
Dismissal time - 12.45pm

Bring along GROUP WHITE ROUNDNECK T-Shirt for PT & activities.

Group Scout Leader

Collection of Group Polo & Roundneck T Shirts

All sec 1s and the new sec 2s Scouts are to meet at the Scout Den this Thurs 12 April @2.15pm for the collection of Group Polo and Roundneck T Shirts.

You are reminded to bring $16 for both the T Shirts. The actual price of the Polo is $16 and the Roundneck is $8.50.

All other Scouts who wish to buy additional Polo or Roundneck Tees, you need to pay the actual price. Come down to the den tomorrow at 2.30pm.

Group Scout Leader

Friday, April 06, 2007

Scout Meeting on 7 April 2007

Dear all,
here's the important summary of what to expect for this Sat (7 April) Scout Meeting.
1. Attire For All- FULL Scout Uniform
2. Meeting Time - 7.45am to 1.15pm. Fall in at 7.45am.
Programme includes PT, Games, Song Session (prep for Campfire) and Lectures (Scout Standard, Advanced, First Class)

3. Duty Patrol - Livingstone Patrol (Changda to ensure Flag Pole is ready at 7.45am)
4. Campfire Preparation - ALL Sec 3s and 4s Scouts are expected to stay behind to help in the Campfire Preparation after lunch ( from 1.45pm to 4pm)
5. Reminders - ALL to bring VS PE Attire for Physical Training and a spare set of dry clothing for change.

Group Scout Leader

Thursday, March 29, 2007

Scout Meeting on the 31 Mar 2007

Dear all,

here's the important summary of what to expect for this Sat Scout Meeting.

1. Attire
For Sec 2s to 4s - Group Polo with Scout Pants
For new sec 1s and 2s - VS PE T-Shirt and Scout Pants

2. Meeting Time - 7.45am to 1.15pm. Fall in at 7.45am.
Programme includes PT, Games, Song Session (prep for Campfire) and Lectures (Scout Standard, Advanced, First Class)

3. Duty Patrol - Darwin Patrol (Zhi Cong to ensure Flag Pole is ready at 7.45am)

4. Campfire Preparation -
ALL Sec 3s and 4s Scouts are expected to stay behind to help in the Campfire Preparation after lunch ( from 1.45pm to 6pm)

5. Reminders -
ALL to bring VS PE Attire for Physical Training and a spare set of dry clothing for change.

6. Campfire Songs Lyrics
pls download and print the campfire songs lyrics for this Sat Sing Song Session.

Group Scout Leader

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Friday, March 23, 2007

Scout Meeting on the 24 Mar 2007

Dear all,

here's the important summary of what to expect for tomorrow's Scout Meeting.

1. Attire - Group Polo with Scout Pants (sec 2s to 4s) and VS PE T-Shirt and Scout Pants for new sec 1s and 2s.

2. Meeting Time - 7.45am to 1.15pm
Programme includes PT, Games, Song Session (prep for Campfire) and Lectures (Scout Standard, Advanced, First Class)

3. Fall in at 7.45am

4. Duty Patrol - Baden Patrol (Fabian to ensure Flag Pole is ready at 7.45am)

5. Campfire Preparation - ALL Sec 3s and 4s Scouts are expected to stay behind to help in the Campfire Preparation after lunch ( from 1.45pm to 5.45pm)

6. Reminders - ALL to bring VS PE Attire for Physical Training.


Group Scout Leader

Tuesday, March 20, 2007

ENERGY EXPERIENCE COURSE (22 and 29 Mar 07)

All Sec 1 Scouts and the following sec 2 Scouts - Bryan, Wei An, Calten, Jason, Nicholas Poh, Fawwaz,

you have to attend the following compulsory course.

Course Name - ENERGY EXPERIENCE COURSE (Stage 1)
Date - 22 Mar & 29 Mar 2007 (both Thurs)
Time - 3pm to 5pm
Attire - School Uniform

Venue - (behind Somerset MRT)
Electricity Efficiency Centre

SP Services Ltd
111 Somerset Road #01-08
Singapore Power Building
Singapore 238164
Tel: 6823 8293

Participants are required to bring their latest utilities bills with bar chart consumption (photocopies are acceptable) and a calculator to the class.

100% attendance and a home survey (project) is required.
A test will be held on the 29 Mar.

The course i/c will be Bryan Yong (sec 2E).

Y
ou are to meet immediately after a quick lunch at the Scout Den @2pm on both days to go as a group via public transport.

You will go home from the course venue on both days.

Group Scout Leader

Wednesday, March 14, 2007

No Scout meeting on 17 Mar 07

Dear all,

There will be NO SCOUT MEETING for this coming sat (17 March 2007). You have work hard for the Job Week and deserve some times for your school homework. Please use the Sat off wisely to complete the school holidays homework.

However, the sec 4s Scouts need to report back this Sat from 9am to 1pm for Campfire preparation. Fawwaz and Yu Hui are to return the Job Week cards this Sat @9.30am to the GSL.

The Scout Group next focus will be our 85th Anniversary Celebration and 69th Campfire on the 14 April 2007.

Lastly, we did not meet the Group Job Week target of $20 000 this year. Hence we have to work harder for the last fund raising "Donation Draw" in May.

Group Scout Leader

Thursday, March 08, 2007

Proficiency badges

Dear all,

you are reminded to put on your latest progress badges and prof badges presented to you last Sat for this coming Job Week.

Some of you are still confused with the max no. of prof badges you can wear. Here are the guidelines again.
1. A max of 5 prof badges may be worn upon completion of Scout Standard.
2. A max of 10 prof badges may be worn upon completion of the Advanced Scout Standard.
3. You may wear any number of Prof badges upon completion of the First Class Scout Badge.

Ask your sec 3 PLs or your sec 4 seniors if your are still in doubt.

I will be checking your uniform this coming Sat. Sew all your badges if not I will demand them back from you.

Group Scout Leader

Wednesday, March 07, 2007

Job Week 2007 - Collection of Cards & Instructions

Dear all,

be reminded to collect your Job Week Cards this Friday (9 Mar 07), 2pm at the Scout Den.

Please adhere to the following instructions.
1. All Scouts are to report to the Scout Den this Sat 10 Mar 07 by 8.30am.
2. Working Hours : 9 am to 6 pm
3. Use the cards from the smallest card number.
Use only Black or Blue BALL POINT PEN. Cheap ball point pen like “RED LEAF” brand is recommended.
4. The cards issued to you are NOT TRANSFERABLE. DO not exchange cards with your fellow scouts. All TRANSFER CAN ONLY BE DONE WITH THE CONSENT OF THE SCOUT LEADER. If you’re sick and cannot perform Job Week, please inform your Patrol Leader.

5. The Job Done Stickers are strictly to be given to household when a JOB IS DONE. Do not trade the stickers for $ contribution. (Each is given about 40 to 50 stickers only !)
6. Do not hand your daily earning to any Scouts to submit on your behalf. If you cannot make it back in the evening, you must come personally the next morning at 9 am to submit the previous day’s earning. All Job Week Cards issued (used and unused) and $$ must be handed up by the last day of Job Week 6.30 pm.

Group Scout Leader

Thursday, March 01, 2007

INVESTITURE NIGHT 2007

Dear all,

refer to the below links for the Programme and Instructions & Personal Gear List for this Sat Investiture Ceremony.

Click here for the Investiture Night Programme

Click here for the Instructions & Personal Gear List

Important Reminders :


  1. A letter signed by your parent if you need to be excused from Job Week (10 to 13 Mar 2007) for a valid reason. An example of valid reason is: Going overseas during the same period (must show proof). Tuition classes are NOT VALID reason for excuse. Job Week is compulsory for all Scouts. I WILL NOT GRANT EXCUSE TO ANY SCOUT FROM JOB WEEK IF THE PARENTS' LETTER IS NOT SUBMITTED TO ME BY THIS SAT.


  2. You are to advise your Parents (sec 1s and 3s) to come by 7.45pm. Gather at the school canteen for ushers to bring them to the Parade Square/Hall accordingly.
  3. Do advise your parents that the event will end a little over 10pm.
    The attire for Parents is Smart Casual.


Group Scout Leader

Friday, February 23, 2007

P Ubin Cycling Outdoor Meeting (24 Feb 07)


Dear all,


pls refer to the programme outline for tomorrow P Ubin Cycling outdoor meeting. you are advised to look at the "Important Notes" section for important instructions!


See you all at Changi Village Food Centre @ 8.15am!

Pls do not be late.


Group Scout Leader

Results of Admission Test 2

Dear Sec 1s and 2s Scout Recruits,

Click here to see the latest results of Admission Test

The List of Scouts who passed the Promise & Law BUT Failed the Scout Badge and Salute.
Anand, Eugene, Zen
Chan An, Gerard, Herman Chong

* you just need to retake the Scout Badge and Salute before next Friday.

A verbal retest will be done for the following this Sat (24 Feb)
1. Nicholas Poh on Q7 "Occasions where Scout Salute are given"
2. Ivan Wee and Zhi Yuan on Q6 "Explain the significance (meaning) of the Scout Salute"

L. Ramasamy failed both Promise & Law and the Scout Badge and Salute. You need to retake the whole test before next Friday.

The following did not take the test and must complete the written Test before next Friday.
Zhong Wei, Timothy and Fawwaz

Group Scout Leader

Wednesday, February 21, 2007

22 Feb 2007 - Founder's Day (World Scout Day)


Dear all,

22 Feb of every year, we celebrate Founder's Day / World Scout Day.

Tomorrow all Scouts except the new sec 1s and 2s recruits will wear Scout Uniform to School.

Contact your respective Patrol Leaders if you are not clear with instructions for tomorrow.

Group Scout Leader

Consent forms for P Ubin Cycling and Investiture Night 2007

Dear all,

pls download and print the 2 Consent forms for the 2 said activities. Get your parents to endorse on the 2 activities consent forms and return them to Derrick Fun by 23 Feb, Friday 1.30pm.

For P Ubin Cycling (24 Feb)
Click here for P Ubin Cycling Consent Form

For Investiture Night 2007 (3 Mar)
Click here for Investiture Night 2007 Consent Form

Group Scout Leader

Thursday, February 15, 2007

Gong Xi Fa Cai


Dear all,

wishing you a prosperous Lunar New Year! Gong Xi Fa Cai!
Click on the card to view a multimedia e-card

There will be no Scout Meeting this coming Sat (17 Feb 07). The next Scout Meeting on the 24 Feb 07 is an outdoor meeting @ P Ubin (from 8am to 6pm). Look out for details and consent form after Chinese New Year.

Sec 1s & 2s recruits, your remaining tests will be held on the 23 Feb after school hours.

Group Scout Leader

Sunday, February 11, 2007

7th NSPC Roll of Honour

Dear all,

Our Scouts have put up a superb performance in the 7th National Scoutcraft & Pioneering Competition. Congratulations to all the participants for the excellent efforts in bringing honours to the Scout Group.


Roll of Honour

a. 321 Flag Pole (1st Position)
- Adriel, Sean, Janus, Bryan and Kah Fong

b. Pioneering Skills (2nd Position)
- Xurong, Shervin, Changda, James, Fabian, Xiu Qi, Terence, Shu Liang, Nicholas Ho

c. SourGrapes (2nd Position)
- Alif, Derrick, Yong Yi, Amsyar, Amzar, Zhi Cong, Gordan, Wee Loong, Wei An, Nicholas Poh


d. Blindfold Tentage (3rd Position)
- Ziyad, Kun Hao, Andre, Jacky, Chan An, Zen, Donavon, Kin Tuck.


e. Chariot Race (8th Position)
- Geng Hao, Joel, Guo Qiang, Yu Hui


f. Roman Cannon Ball
- Jordan, Kevin, Hadi, Avester

g. Logging
- Jianxu, Wai Yong, Herman, Calten

Let us not forget to thank all the trainers involved in preparing the various teams. The main trainers were Gregory, Javier, Eng Wei, Kesheng and SL.

Lastly, to those who have supported the Group in one way or another, thank you!

Group Scout Leader

Wednesday, February 07, 2007

Important Annoucements for this Sat National Scoutcraft & Pioneering Competition

Dear all,

Please refer to the various Event Heats schedule and important time to adhere to for this Sat competition.
Click here for Schedule for this Sat NSPC

For this Sat, ALL SCOUTS (sec 1 to 4) are to fall in by 7.30am in School PT attire. Bring along your respective attires for the various events as per instructions in the above file link.

The competition will only end at around 6.30pm. All Scouts will be dismissed from Victoria School after Logistics matters are settled. The earliest dismissal time is at 9pm.

All Parents and Old Boys are welcome to join our Scouts at Bishan Park 2 anytime from 12 noon onwards. Your presence and support will definitely boost the performance of our Scouts! Please refer to the following links for the event list and programme.

Click here for Event List and Schedule
Click here for Programme
Click here for Pioneering Skills Competition

Group Scout Leader

Friday, February 02, 2007

Scout Meeting outline for 3 Feb 2007

Dear all,

refer to the meeting outline for this Sat.

Reminders -
Attire : Full Scout Uniform
Sec 1s and 2s Scout Recruits : you are reminded to prepare well for Admission Test 2.

Group Scout Leader