Sunday, January 18, 2015 @ 8:21 PM
WTD 2015 Update
Hi Guides!
As you all may know, the submission for all WTD entries is on Friday (23/1). Based on the progress, stated below are what we need you to do for the different competitions.
Skit
Bring all costumes and props on Wednesday (21/1). All are to memorize lines by then. A video of the skit is needed to be recorded and has to be burned into a DVD. Please notify Aindrae ma'am or myself (Joanna ma'am) beforehand if you need to use the Performing Arts Studio.
Banner
As you all may know, the submission for all WTD entries is on Friday (23/1). Based on the progress, stated below are what we need you to do for the different competitions.
Skit
Bring all costumes and props on Wednesday (21/1). All are to memorize lines by then. A video of the skit is needed to be recorded and has to be burned into a DVD. Please notify Aindrae ma'am or myself (Joanna ma'am) beforehand if you need to use the Performing Arts Studio.
Banner
Guides to check modified version of the banner. Grace ma'am will be drawing the girl in the banner, all other components to be drawn by Guides by Wednesday (21/1). Banner to be painted by Wednesday.
Gateway design
Brief description and write up of mini gateway to be done by Wednesday. Minigateway model to be completed by then.
All to take note:
All to bring art/painting materials for the banner.
Cheers!
Joanna ma'am
Thursday, November 27, 2014 @ 8:13 PM
World Thinking Day 2015
Hi Guides!
World Thinking Day is on 28 February 2015 and there will be some inter-school competitions. The theme for WTD 2015 is “GGS Commemorates SG50 : Celebrating Our Roots”.
Here are the descriptions for the various competitions available. Do read the descriptions and sign up for the competition of your choice through the Google Docs shared to your AHS emails by 1st Dec 2014 (registration is based on first come first serve basis). Once the participants are finalized after 1st Dec, the different groups of participants are required to come up with your proposals by 12 Dec (strictly no time extensions will be given).
Banner Design Competition
For your proposal, snippets of the dance moves and also explanations on how it aligns with the theme are needed.
World Thinking Day is on 28 February 2015 and there will be some inter-school competitions. The theme for WTD 2015 is “GGS Commemorates SG50 : Celebrating Our Roots”.
Here are the descriptions for the various competitions available. Do read the descriptions and sign up for the competition of your choice through the Google Docs shared to your AHS emails by 1st Dec 2014 (registration is based on first come first serve basis). Once the participants are finalized after 1st Dec, the different groups of participants are required to come up with your proposals by 12 Dec (strictly no time extensions will be given).
Banner Design Competition
3.5m x 1m’ (vertical display) banner
Relevant to theme
Only yellow colored cloth to be used
name of the Coy/Pack and School should be clearly indicated
on the banner itself.
All banners must have a margin of 10cm from the edges
For your proposal, a sketch and description of the banner is needed.
[Tips: draw the design onto paper, scan the design into your computer and attach it as an image. Type your description into the proposal.]
Campfire stunt / skit
Not more than 20 girls
2mins long
Relevant to theme
Record the performance in an MP3 format in a DVD and submit
the DVD before the closing date.
For your proposal, a brief storyline of your act is required.
[Tips: you do not need to record the performance until your soft-copy proposal has been accepted.]
Dance Competition
12-20 girls
3mins long
Relevant to theme
The dancers must be dancing in a square facing the audience
(seated in a campfire circle).
Record the performance in an MP3 format in a DVD and submit
the DVD before the closing date.
[Tips: Guides who were in the dance competition for EDD 2014 are strongly encouraged to join this competition but all are welcome!]
Yarn
3 min long
Relevant to theme
Entries must be original
Entries should be typed in double spaced with font type
Arial size 12 printed out with blank ink on A4 paper.
For your proposal, the storyline and script are needed, include any acting if desired.
[Tips: If any of you don't know, a yarn is telling a story (not the yarn string). Your yarn needs to have a moral of the story. You do not need to print your proposal until it has been accepted. ]
Mini Gateway Competition
design a mini 3 dimensional gateway.
Upon selection, the actual gateway will be built on site for
the WTD 2015 event.
For your proposal, a sketch is needed.
[Tips: A gateway is like an entrance/exit to the campfire. Ensure that it would be feasible to be built on the spot.]
Do remember to sign up for the competition of your choice via Google Docs by 1st Dec 2014. The finalized list of participants for each competition will be updated on the Google Docs shared by 2nd Dec 2014. All proposals are to be shared with Joanna ma'am and Aindrae ma'am by 12 Dec 2014 (no time extension!!!). If any of you have any enquiries, contact me (Joanna ma'am).
Cheers!
Wednesday, November 19, 2014 @ 9:00 PM
AHS Open House Shifts
Hi Guides.
This is the shift duty for AHS Open House this coming Saturday (22/11). If any of you need a change of timing for your duty, do respond to Jaslyn ma'am, Li Ying ma'am or Denyse ma'am by Thursday night (20/11) 8pm.
This is the shift duty for AHS Open House this coming Saturday (22/11). If any of you need a change of timing for your duty, do respond to Jaslyn ma'am, Li Ying ma'am or Denyse ma'am by Thursday night (20/11) 8pm.
Timeslot
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Giving flyers
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Main ics
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0900-1000
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Sec 1s:
Zi Xin
Sec 2s:
Wyning
Hui Cheng
Sec 3s:
Joanna
Ilena
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Denyse
Jaslyn
Li Ying
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1000-1100
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Sec 1s:
Shantelle
Yi Xin
Sec 2s:
Yun Xuan
Jasmine
Sec 3s:
Nicole
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Denyse
Jaslyn
Li Ying
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1100-1200
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Sec 1s:
Andrea
Jezebel
Sec 2s:
Zi qin
Jane
Sec 3s:
Hui Min
Yin Shyn
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Denyse
Jaslyn
Li Ying
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1200-1300
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Sec 1s:
Rachel
Cassandra
Sec 2s:
Janice
Clarice
Sec 3s:
Grace
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Denyse
Jaslyn
Li Ying
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1300-1400
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Sec 1s:
Yun Jia
Chloe
Sec 2s:
Brenda
Renee
Sec 3s:
Zhi wei
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Denyse
Jaslyn
Li Ying
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1400-1500
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Sec 1s:
Joveen
Sec 2s:
Wen yi
Kelly
Celine
Sec 3s:
Alyssia
Lynn
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Denyse
Jaslyn
Li Ying
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1500-1600
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Sec 1s:
Lydia
Sec 2s:
Yan yi
Jasmine
Sec 3s:
Aindrae
Evin
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Denyse
Jaslyn
Li Ying
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Friday, November 7, 2014 @ 11:07 PM
Packing List for Annual Camp 2014
Annual Camp 2014 Equipment List
Items to pack (INDIVIDUAL)
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Suggested QUANTITY
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Have I packed?
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Dark Coloured Tee (no big prints, best is no print)
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4
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Guides Tee
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1
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Camp Coloured Shorts (NO FBTs or thigh-length shorts allowed)
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4
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Undergarments
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Sufficient Supply
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Long-sleeved Dark Coloured Tee
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1
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Track Pants
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3
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Jacket/ Windbreaker (optional)
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1
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Guides Uniform
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1
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School Shoes
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2 Pairs
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School Socks
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3-4 Pairs (1 plain)
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Strap sandals
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1
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Personal Toiletries (eg. Sanitary pads, toothpaste, baby powder)
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Sufficient Supply
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Plasters, personal medication, mosquito repellent (optional)
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Sufficient supply
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Twine, Scissors
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2 Balls, 1
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Hanger (Optional)
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1
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Poncho
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1
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1.5 Bottle
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1
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Bathing Materials (eg. Soap, Shampoo)
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Sufficient Supply
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Towel
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1
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Meal Bag (fork, spoon, mug, dinner plate), FULLY LABELLED
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1
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Patrol Identity
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1
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Stationery
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Sufficient
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Torchlight and spare batteries
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1
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Gift for manito game
(less than $5)
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1
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Sleeping bag (optional)
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1
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Sunblock (optional)
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1
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Props required Patrol/ Campfire item
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Sufficient
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Items to pack (PER PATROL)
(per patrol to have a first-aid kit at all times)
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Have we packed?
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Outdoor Cooking Materials
● Appetizer ingredients
● 1 frozen chicken (with head)
● Dessert ingredients
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Sufficient Supply
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Twigs, Husks, Kindlings (Put in NTUC bag)
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2, 5, 6 respectively
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Solid Fuel Tablets
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2 Boxes
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Toothpaste
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2 big tubes
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Matchsticks
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2 Boxes
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Newspaper
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8 cm thick
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Aluminium Foil (longest)
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2 FULL Box
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Patrol Flag, Watch
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1 Each
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Knife, cutting utensils, chopping board, etc
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Sufficient supply
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Seasonings (salt, sugar, pepper, sauces)
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Sufficient supply
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Sponge, Detergent
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Sufficient supply
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Pail, Scoop
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1 each
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UI 4 & 5
Rubber Bands
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At least 4
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Rubber gloves
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1 pair
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White socks
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1 pair
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Patterned tie/sock
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1
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White cloth/old shirt
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1
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Strong waterproof adhesive glue
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1
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Coloured glitter of choice
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1
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Small ornament/miniature toy of choice
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1
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*Electronic items, such as HANDPHONES, MP3S will be kept for safekeeping at the start of camp
*All Guides is expected to bring EVERYTHING stated in equipment list
*Do NOT bring other unnecessary items such as sweets and snacks
*Attire quantity INCLUDES attire to fall in on first day
*Label all belongings, INCLUDING SHOES
*Put all undergarments in red plastic bag
Please email approved patrol item (softcopy) and batch item to Alyssia and Ilena Ma'ams' AHS emails by Sunday (9/10). For patrols who need to redo your proposals, please do so and scan then email to all 3 OICs' AHS emails by Monday (10/11) afternoon.
