Scouts Survery

Dear Scouts, please help to complete this survey. You will stand a chance to win* 2 complementary rides (keelboat / jet ski / banana boat / power boat) to the Carnival By the Straits 2012 on 10 June 2012! So be hurry! Survey ends on 8 June 2012, 2359hrs. *Terms and conditions applies https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dDNIa29WelEtQmRoZ0FHbEJ2bUNEZVE6MQ

Yours in Scouting
Jasper Sim aka Whistling Warrior

Donation Draw 2012

Dear All, Please take note that you guys are supposed to come back to school to collect your donation draw tickets. Date: 30 May 2012 Time: 1500 hrs Venue: ESSS Attire: PT kit Level Involved: All It is compulsory for all of you to do your donation draw, hence please come down on Wednesday, for those who can't make it, please SMS me personally. Thank you. YIS Marcus Tan Oneida Scout Group

Greenview Gangshow / St Gab's Campfire

Dear All,

It have been discussed by the scout council that all scouts are required to attend the above mentioned event and it is COMPULSORY.

Date: 02 June 2012
Time: 1830hrs
Venue: Greenview /St Gab's
Attire: Full U
Level Involved: Sec1-3s

Please take note:

Both Timber Wolves and Thunder Cats patrol will attend the Green View Gangshow.

Both Ice Sharks and Snow Tigers patrol will attend the St Gab's Campfire.


Your attendance is compulsory and in the event that you can turn up, please produce your parents letter or MC.


YIS
Marcus Tan
Oneida Scout Group

PLTC

Dear all, For those people attending PLTC 2012 tomorrow, please fall in in the canteen with your stuff and in your Full-U by 6.30am. Transport will be provided to travel to Terror Sea Scout Camp. Please be punctual, DO NOT BE LATE. Yours-In-Scouting, Lau Rong Xian Senior Patrol Leader/ Troop Leader Oneida Scout Unit

East Area PLTC 2012

Dear All,


These are the updated details for the upcoming PLTC 2012 that all Sec 2s and certain Sec 3s are required to go:

Venue:Terror Sea Scout
           (8 Admiralty Road East 759991).

Packing List:

PLTC’ 12 PACK LIST

S/NO	Item	Qty	Remarks
1	Scout related shirts, or school shirts	4	For girls, bring 1-2 dark coloured T-shirts
2	Shorts	4
3	Socks	4
4	Undergarments	4
5	Full Scout Uniform, with headgear, (Black canvas/marching shoes)	1 Set
6	Jacket	1	Optional
7	Poncho	1
8	Sneakers / Shoes	1 pair	For extra use
9	Slippers	1
10	Toiletries	1 Set	Includes toothbrush, toothpaste, showering, Towel
11	Fork and Spoon	1 Set
12	Mess tin	2 Set
13	Mug	1
14	Water Bottle	1	1ℓ minimum
15	Swiss Army Knife	1
16	Torchlight and spare batteries	1 set
17	Clothes Hanger	1
18	Writing materials	1 set
19	Personal medication	1 set
20	Sewing Kit	1 set
21	Multi Purpose Knife	1

*Please ensure that your bags and items are waterproofed

*Electronics are to be brought at our own risk

*Contraband items strictly not allowed

Further details will be posted on the blog, please refer to the blog often for other Events or Courses.


Yours-In-Scouting,
Lau Rong Xian
Senior Patrol Leader/ Troop Leader
Oneida Scout Unit

PLTC 2012

Dear All,

For those who are participating in the above mentioned event, as I announced earlier in scout meeting, there will not be any PLTC seminar this year.

Also, please take note that the venue for PLTC will be at terror sea scout camp.

Any questions please feel free to contact me.

YIS
Marcus Tan
Oneida Scout Group

FCSH 12/02

Dear All,

For those who are submitting their first class hike report. Details for submission are as follows.

Date: 15 May 2012
Time: 2000 hrs
Venue: 201 Mac

Please be punctual and bring the necessary items.

There are still time, so please do not give up and try your best, if in doubt, ask.

YIS
Marcus Tan
Oneida Scout Group

CCA Resumes

Dear all,


Scout Meetings will resume again this Wednesday, please bring along your PT Kit and fall in by 2.45pm sharp.
You are all reminded to bring along your Green Booklets if you still have them with you. Please read up & revise on your lecture notes, as there will be a test for the following:

Sec 1s: National Loyalty, Exploration (1)
Sec 2s: Outdoor Precautions



Yours-In-Scouting,
Lau Rong Xian
Senior Patrol Leader/ Troop Leader
Oneida Scout Unit

Greenview's Gangshow

Dear All,

Greenview Cuon have opened their invitaion for their gangshow to us. Details are as such.

Date: 02 June 2012
Time: 1800hrs
Venue: Greenview Secondary School
Attire: Full U

Interested parties are to submit your names to SPL Rong Xian latest by 14 May 2012.

Once again, all of you are strongly encouraged to go for the above mentioned event.

YIS
Marcus Tan
Oneida Scout Group

Kayaking Course 26/27 May 2012

Dear All,

For those who have already signed up for the above mentioned course, please take note of the following details when turning up for the course.

Date: 26 and 27 May 2012
Time: 0930hrs
Venue: PA Water Venture Pasir Ris ( 125 Elias Road )
Attire: PT Kit with dark coloured Tee for girls and covered shoes/booties for all
Things to Bring: Extra Clothing, bathing kit, writing materials, shades etc.

You should know who you are, so please practice self responsibility by checking this post out and helping to inform your friends.

Thank You.

YIS
Marcus Tan
Oneida Scout Group

Young Aviator Course 2012 - Scout Level 1 - 1st Intake

Dear Brothers and Sisters,

The young aviator badge course (Scout Level 1) is now opened for registration. Details are as follows.

Date: 02 June 2012 Saturday
Time: 0830-1730hrs
Venue: Scout HQ
Attire: Full Uniform
Course Fees: $20

The Young Aviator Badge Course (Scout Level 1) aims to bring about awareness in aviation related domains such as the History of Flight and the Principles of Flight through a fun-filled day of hands on activities during the course.  A half day visit to the Airport will also be conducted to enhance the learning.

The criteria for the Badge are as follow:

1.      Understand the History and Principles of Flight (Conducted in class)

2.      Visit an airport. Draw a diagram/ map or make a model of an airport to show and name the different areas. (Conducted in class and project work to be verified by Unit Leader)

3.      Understand the terms: nose, fuselage, tail, main-plane, port and starboard. Know the names of the control surfaces of an aircraft. (Conducted in class)

4.      Construct and fly a kite. (Conducted in class & project work to be verified by Unit Leader)

To attain the badge, Scouts will also be required to do a mini-project after the course and present it to their Scout Leaders.

Scout who completed all the requirements will be awarded the Young Aviator Badge (Scout Level 1) and a Badge Certificate.

Interested participants please give your name to SPL Nicole Sim latest by 12 June 2012.

YIS
Marcus Tan
Oneida Scout Group

St Gabriel's Campfire

Dear Brothers and Sister,

2006 Southern Cross Scout Group have once again invited us for their 53rd annual group campfire. Details are as such.

Date: 02 June 2012
Time: 1830
Venue: St Gabriel's Secondary School
Attire: Full Uniform

Interested participants for the above mentioned even please give your names to SPL Lau Rong Xian. All names should be submitted latest by 12 June 2012. All PLC members please encourage your patrol members to attend.

YIS
Marcus Tan
Oneida Scout Group

Upcoming Courses

Dear Brothers and Sisters,

There will be 2 courses in June opened for your registration.

1.) SANA Course


Date: 14 June 2012
Time: 0900 - 1700
Venue: Sengkang Community Hub
Attire: Half Uniform
Course Fees: $10
Eligibility: Scouts of all levels

2.) Civil Defence Course

Date: 19 June 2012
Time: 0900 - 1700
Venue: Yishun Fire Station
Attire: Half Uniform
Course Fees: $3
Eligibility: Sec 2s and Above

For those who are interested in the above mentioned course, please submit your names and make payment to the respective SPLs. For the SANA course, please submit your names to SPL Nicole Sim and for the CD course, please submit your names to SPL Lau Rong Xian.

The closing date of the above mentioned course is 12 May 2012, so please do register with your respective SPLs.

YIS
Marcus Tan
Oneida Scout Group

Tampines District Expedition to Loola Indonesia

Dear Brothers and Sisters,

Last call for the above mentioned event!

For those who are still interested please sign up soon as the closing date is coming near.

For those who have already signed up or would like to sign up for the above mentioned event, please get the relevant forms from your respective SPLs ASAP.

YIS
Marcus Tan
Oneida Scout Group

First Class Scout Standard Exploration Hike (FCSH) 12/02 Test

Dear Brothers and Sisters,



I am pleased to inform you that the above mentioned test is now open for registration.


This is one of the crucial tests for a Scout to complete embarking towards attaining the 
Chief Commissioner’s Award. This is an Exploration based test that requires scouts to 
employ management & orienteering skills on the go.


Registered participants will have to attend a briefing. Attendance must be in Half Uniform 
with group or school T-shirt or school uniform.



Applicants must have a Basic or Standard First Aid Certificate in hand (with expiration 
not less than 6 months from the Exploration Test Date).



Test Date:  19 – 20 May 2012


Prelim Report Submission:  15 May 2012


Prelim Report Debrief:  16 May 2012


Closing Date:  14 May 2012


Pre-requisite:  Advance Scout Standard


Interested participants please indicate your interest VIA SMS to me latest by 5 May 2012 2359hrs.


For those who intends to attend this hike but are still unsure of the necessary requirements for the hike report/hike/hike log, please feel free to get help from your respective venture ICs.


YIS
Marcus Tan
Oneida Scout Group