Scout Meeting Outline for 2 Dec 2006

Dear all,

the meeting outline is attached for your reference.

Reminders :

1. SA1 / SA2 Results Photocopy
those who have not submitted their SA1/SA2 photocopy of their results slips are to do so by this Sat to Derrick Fun. This will be the last reminder. Those who fail to do so by this Sat will be separately dealt with by the GSL.

2. Progress Tests
sec 1 and 2 Scouts - take note and prepare for your respective progress tests this Sat. If you have missed or failed any earlier tests, you can ask the Testmasters to allow you to redo them after Scout meeting.

sec 3 - those who have not complete the FC Knots 1 are to prepare for the Test under GJ this Sat.

3. Group Camp Consent Form and Camp Fee
Submit the consent form & Camp Fee ($20) to Derrick Fun this Sat.
We need to confirm the number of camp participants for food, logistics and activities arrangement. If you do not submit the consent form & Camp Fee by this Sat, we will assume that you are not turning up for the Camp. You will pay a higher Camp fee of $25 for Late submission after this Sat.

Group Scout Leader

Scout Meeting Outline for 25 Nov 2006

Dear all,

the meeting outline is attached for your reference.

Reminders :
1. those who have not submitted their SA1/SA2 photocopy of their results slips are to do so by this Sat to Derrick Fun.

2. sec 1 and 2 Scouts - take note and prepare for your respective progress tests this Sat.

3. Sec 1 - Pack a Rucksack Theory Test and Set a Map Test

4. Group Camp Consent Form and Camp Fee
Submit the consent form & Camp Fee ($20) to Derrick Fun this Sat.

5. All Sec 1 Scouts are to PERSONALLY collect their MOE Scout Uniform subsidy ($40 each) from the GSL this Sat after Scout meeting.

Group Scout Leader

Group Camp Consent Form

Dear all,

our Group Camp is CONFIRMED on the 11 to 14 Dec 2006!

Sign Up now for an "Ultimate Camp eXPerience!"

Download the Consent Form for your parents to sign. The Camp Fee is $20 (tentatively) which will cover all meals, transports and activities cost.

Submit the signed form and Camp Fee this Sat, 18 Nov 2006 to Derrick Fun.

Click here to download the Group Camp Consent Form

Group Scout Leader

Scout Meeting Outline for 18 Nov 2006

Dear all,

the meeting outline is attached for your reference. This week is a FULL SCOUT UNIFORM week in view of VS Open House for the Pri 6 pupils.

Reminders :
1. those who have not submitted their SA1/SA2 photocopy of their results slips are to do so by this Sat to Derrick Fun.

2. sec 1 and 2 Scouts - take note and prepare for your respective progress test this Sat.

3. Pack a Rucksack Test
Click here for the Pack a Rucksack Pack List
Click here for extra notes on How to Pack a Rucksack

4. Group Camp Consent Form and Camp Fee
Submit the consent form & Camp Fee to Derrick Fun this Sat.
Click here for the Group Camp Consent Form

Group Scout Leader

Results for Healthy Lifestyle Course and Crime Prevention Course

Dear all,
here are the final results of the
a. Healthy Lifestyle Course and
b. Crime Prevention Course.

Click here for Healthy Lifestyle Course Results

Click here for Crime Prevention Course Results

Group Scout Leader

Scout Meeting outline for 11 Nov 2006

Dear all,
the meeting outline is attached for your reference.

Reminders :
1. those who have not submitted their SA1/SA2 photocopy of their results slips are to do so by this Sat to Derrick Fun.

2. sec 1 and 2 Scouts - take note and prepare for your respective progress test this Sat.

3. Bryan Koh, Darryl Yeo, Ho Yu Hui, Avester Lau, see me after Scout meeting. Respective PLs are to ensure these boys turn up for Scout meeting.

Group Scout Leader

Scout Meeting Outline for 4 Nov 2006

Dear all,

the meeting outline is attached for your reference.

Reminders :
1. be reminded that the Healthy Lifestyle Course written test will be conducted this Sat after meeting @ 1.05pm.

2. those who have not submitted their SA1/SA2 photocopy of their results slips are to do so by this Sat to Derrick Fun.

3. for Adv Knots lecture, pls come prepared with the knots available for print in this blog site.

4. Herman, Bryan Koh, Darryl Yeo, Avester Lau and Guo Qiang, see me after Scout meeting.
Respective PLs are to ensure these boys turn up for Scout meeting.

Group Scout Leader

Scout Meeting Outline for 28 Oct 2006

Dear all,

the meeting outline is attached for your reference.

be reminded that the Healthy Lifestyle Course assignments are due on the 28 Oct 2006.

no further extension will be allowed for the assignments.

Group Scout Leader

Scout Programme for Oct to Dec 2006

Dear all,

Scout meetings will resume from this Sat, 28 Oct 2006. Followings are the tentative meeting dates to remember.

October
28 Oct, Sat - Normal Scout Meeting
The Deadline for Healthy Lifestyle Course Assignments is 28 Oct.

31 Oct, Tues - First Class Hike Test

November
03 Nov, Fri - CCA Exploration Test briefing @ HQ 7pm.
(for sec 3s taking the test only)

04 Nov, Sat - Normal Scout Meeting / Healthy Lifestyle Course written test
11 Nov, Sat - Normal Scout Meeting
14 to 17 Nov - VS LTC
18 Nov, Sat - VS Open House (Normal Scout Meeting)
20 to 25 Nov - China Exchange Programme
25 Nov, Sat - Normal Scout Meeting

December
02 Dec, Sat - Outdoor Meeting
07-08 Dec - CCA Exploration Test
09 Dec, Sat - Normal Scout Meeting

11 to 14 Dec (Mon to Thurs) Group Camp
16 Dec, Sat - NO MEETING
23 Dec, Sat - Normal Scout Meeting
30 Dec, Sat - Group Gathering*

* tentative date

Courses (Dates are not available yet)
1. One Star Kayaking Course
2. Adult First Aid Course (3 Days Course for sec 2s and above)

Others
1. The National Scoutcraft & Pioneering Competition scheduled originally for Dec 2006 has been postponed to Feb/Mar 2007.
2. Attendance for Oct to Dec 2006 Scout Meetings and Activities are counted for Term 4 particpation. You can still fail the PARTICIPATION components if you choose to ignore the attendance for Oct to Dec.
3. All Scouts are expected to complete their respective Progress Badges before 30 Dec 2006.

Group Scout Leader

World Scout Jamboree on the Internet (JOTI) 2006

Dear all,

if you are interested to participate or learn about JOTI, feel free to check out the below link.
World Scout Jamboree on the Internet

Group Scout Leader

Healthy Lifestyle Assignments and Test

Dear all,

the deadline for submitting the 5 ASSIGNMENTS for the Healthy Lifestyle Proficiency Badge is 28 October 2006, Sat. @ 8am.

all assignments must be be typed written and presented in a clear folder file neatly.

ONLY those who submit their assignments on time will be allowed to take the written test on the 4th Nov 2006, Sat @ 1.30pm.

You are strongly advised to start on the assignments immediately after your exams.

Group Scout Leader

SSA Donation Draw 2006 Results

Dear all,

if you have purchased the SSA Donation Draw Tickets, you may want to check if you are one of the winners.

Click here for the SSA Donation Draw 2006 Results

The results were published in the Straits Times and Lianhe Zaobao on the 9 Sept on pages 54 & 7(classified section)

Group Scout Leader

We are the CHAMPIONS!

WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS
for the 6th Scout Lore Quest 2006!

Winning the Scout Lore Quest 4 out of 6 times is definitely not easy!

Once again congrats to the young TEAM comprising Shervin, Changda, Qi Koi, Xiu Qi and Kin Tuck! These guys will be the backbone for the TEAM 2008 to win the 7th Scout Lore Quest!

We must also not forget the followings
1. Parents of the TEAM, esp. the mothers- Mrs Janice Lim, Mrs Lam, Mrs Kwok, Mrs Yu, Mrs Tan (Xiu Qi mum's) for their supports and "tolerances".
2. the Adult Leaders involved namely, Guang Jie, Kai Urn and the GSL.
3. all those who were at RI to support the TEAM. The Arrow Yell and Cheers were great!

Let's hope we will be as good in the 7th National Scoutcraft & Pioneering COmpetition in Dec 2006.

Group Scout Leader

6th National Scout Lore Quest Finals

Dear all,

by now you should know that our Scout Lore Team has made it to the Finals. The TEAM will be competing against Scout Groups from RI 02 (5th Scout Lore Champion), ACS (I), SJI and Ahmad Abrahim Sec.

The TEAM has set a goal to be the TOP Team! Let's go down in full force this Sat to cheer the TEAM on. To prepare for the Finals, the TEAM will be camping over in School this Friday from 9am onwards.

You are required to be in School this Sat (2 Sep) to support our TEAM.
Time to fall in : 1245pm (with lunch taken)
Attire : Full Scout Uniform (Arrow Scarf for sec 2s and 3s)
Dismissal Time : 615pm from Raffles Institution

Attendance is compulsory! Parents and Old Boys are most welcome to join us!

Group Scout Leader

Programme Annoucements

Dear all,

kindly note that Sat Scout Meeting will be suspended until the Final Exam is over. Meeting will be resume on the 28 Oct 2006.

1. Pioneering Course
the planned Pioneering course for next week has been postponed till your final exams are over. I will advise the new date after your exams.

2. Patrol Outings
your respective Patrol Outings are still valid. Pls consult your Patrol Leaders on the outing dates and programmes.

3. First Class Hike
the prelim report is due this Sat. For those taking the test, the 8 to 9 Sep test dates are confirmed. pls prepare adequately for the test.

4. Healthy Lifestyle Course
look out for assignments questions at this blog next week. You are advise to complete all assignments beofre Sept Hoildays end.

Group Scout Leader

Meeting Outline for 26th August 2006

Dear all,

the meeting outline for this Sat, 26 Aug 2006 is attached for your reference.

Group Scout Leader

6th National Scout Lore Quest Quiz 2006

Dear all,

The Singapore Scout Association is organising the 6th National Scout Lore Quest Competition 2006 with the theme, “Harmony in Diversity – The Scouting Way”. The theme reflects the importance Scouting, as an educational Movement, places on peace and racial harmony.

The theme is also chosen, as part of this year’s celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Asia-Pacific Scout Region. The final for this event is scheduled on 2 September 2006 at the Raffles Institution.

The TEAM from Arrow Scout Group comprises Shervin Lim, Yu Changda, Tan Xiu Qi, Lam Qi Koi and Kwok Kin Tuck.

The TEAM will sit for a 1.25 hrs written test consisiting of 5 sections with a total of 80 MCQ questions. The 5 sections are
1. Scouting History
2. Scouting Skills
3. Scouting in the Asia-Pacific Region
4. Scouting in Singapore
5. Racial Harmony & Emergency Preparedness

The best 5 TEAMS (out of about 25 registered TEAMS) will make it to the FINALS on the 26 Aug 2006. We are competing with schools like ACS (I), ACS(B), Catholic High, RI 01, RI 02. Anglican HIgh etc.

Arrow Scout Group was the CHAMPION for the 2nd, 3rd and 4th Scout Lore Quest Quiz. We were 1st runner up for the 5th Scout Lore Quest. The Goal for the TEAM is to reach the Finals and to be the TOP Team this year.

The TEAM has been training very hard for this competition. (3 times a week, each session lasting abt 5 hrs) They are counting on the whole scout group for support and encouragement!

The TEAM will be camping overnight in school this Friday for the final preparation! Cheer the TEAM on as they prepare for this Sat Prelim rounds.

Group Scout Leader

Meeting Outline for 19 Aug 2006

Dear all,

pls note the meeting outline for this Sat (19 Aug 2006).

be reminded to bring along the Group White Round Neck T Shirt for the PT session!

Group Scout Leader

Meeting Outline for 12 Aug 2006

Dear all,

please refer to the meeting outline for this Sat.

Group Scout Leader

TKGS Guides' Campfire (12 August 06)

Dear all,

if you have not taken part in any other school campfire, do sign up for this Campfire.

TKGS Guides' Campfire
Theme - "BANANA RAMA!"
Date - 12 August 2006, Sat
Time - 7pm to 9 pm (seated by 6.30pm)
Max. no. - 20 Scouts

All those who are interested, pls print the required consent form and submit it to Kee Xurong, PL Livingstone latest by this Weds (2 Aug).

Email to Kee Xurong if you're interested before this Weds!

Group Scout Leader