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2009-06-23T19:47:00.002+08:00

Girl Guides Singapore Carnival 2009
Date: Saturday, 27th June 2009
Fall-in: 9.30am outside girl guides HQ(bishan)
Things to bring: thermometer
Things NOT to bring: H1N1 (if you've visited countries that are affected, please do not turn up. however, please inform joy in advance if you cant turn up)

our stall number is 85.

to sec3s,
friday, 26th june 2009
please fall-in in school at 1.30pm to make the preparations for the carnival. you will be bringing the stuffs for sale to the guides HQ that day and will be dismissed at 5pm at the HQ.

if u have any enquiries, please dial/sms 93381190.

2009-06-10T17:17:00.002+08:00

Bowen Girl Guides Fourth Annual Campfire Halloween - The Black Parade

good job its over now !
hopefully, we'll have another round of it next year.

check out the photos at joy's facebook.
happy searching !

12th june 2009
st gabriel scouts campfire
remember to bring thermometer ! hahaha

2009-06-01T23:25:00.002+08:00

campfire prep dates:

1 june- 1.oo to 5.00

3 june- 10.oo to 5.00

5 june- 10.00 to 5.00

8 june- 10.00 to 5.00

9 june- CAMPFIRE DAY 7.00am to 10.oopm

10 june- clean up 8.00 to 1.00

*bring $ to buy food
& full u on 9 june, everything polished etc.

2009-04-19T11:57:00.002+08:00

okay speechday 2009 is over !
stay tuned for speechday 2010 :D
well done girls

2009-04-17T21:20:00.002+08:00

tmr is speech day 2009
do a good job people
and let all the hard work get paid off

remember:
6.30am fall in

full guides uniform
white cotton gloves
guides hat
all the badges
polish badge
socks
hair, no buns
belt

2009-04-15T21:56:00.006+08:00

okay acl,
here are the vids taken today
you'll have to tilt your head for some of them

keep up the good work and continue striving for better girls !

2009-03-28T17:01:00.003+08:00

Speech Day 2009
tuesday, 31st March 2009
people involved : contingent commander, flag bearer, flag escort
time : 4pm

thursday, 2nd april 2009
people involved : contingent commander, flag bearer, flag escort
time : 4pm

wednesday, 8th april 2009
people involved : all speech day people
time : 4pm to 5.30pm

monday, 13th april 2009
people involved : all speech day people
time : 4pm

wednesday, 15th april 2009
people involved : all speech day people
time : 4pm

thursday, 16th april 2009 ( reserved date in case it rains )
people involved : all speech day people
time : 4pm

speech day will be on saturday, 18th April 2009.
so take care, drink lots of water and do not fall ill :D

enrolment test day
incorrect ways :

2009-01-26T20:51:00.001+08:00

hellooooooooooo
just want to say;

happy moo year !

(:

2009-01-09T21:06:00.002+08:00

the cca carnival has come to an end. thank you for all the hard work girls.
lets hope that we will get a lot of sec 1s this year.

if any of you were to miss any meetings, please produce a medical cert. or a parent's letter stating why you are unable to make it for the meeting with a valid reason.

up next,
the coming guides meeting

friday 16 january 2009

1.15pm - bags in
1.30pm
half guides uniform
basketball court

2009-01-01T20:52:00.003+08:00

2nd ~~december~~ january 2009

guides meeting
1:15pm - bags in
1:30pm - fall in at basketball court

attire: guides half uniform

5:00pm - dismissal

2008-12-04T19:41:00.018+08:00

guides eoy camp photos.
day one : soccer

day two : messy games

day three : morning exercise ( h2o )

day three : team building games

huanyi your head!

melissa oh doing break dance!

day three : lunch time

cocktail!

day three : wide game ( peanut station )

day four : photo session

test shot

day four : taps; break camp

hope you girls had fun :D see you all soon.... remember to check out the guides blog often!

2008-11-28T20:07:00.003+08:00

Girl Guides End-Of-Year Camp Kit List

1	Sleeping Bag		1
2	Plastic Cup		1
3	Plastic Bags (for soiled clothes)		3
4	Small Bag (for dry clothes when go for kayaking)		1
5	Shoes for wet activities		1
6	Slippers		1
7	Bath towel		At least 1
8	Dark Shirt (one to be worn on first day when reporting)		2
9	T-Shirts		2
10	Guides Polo Tee		1
11	Shorts (no FBT) and at least 1 pair of long pants		4
12	Socks		3
13	Undergarments		Sufficient for 4 days
14	Medication (if any)
15	Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, shower gel, shampoo, sanitary napkins, etc.)
16	Writing Materials (pen and paper, etc.)
Compulsory Items
17	Guides World Badge	1
18	Water Bottle (200ml)	1
Optional Items
19	Sun Block for Day 1	-
20	Insect repellent or mosquito coil	-

ok thats the camp kit list.
please take note that...

MP3, MP4, Handphone and other electronic devices are allowed to be brought to camp, HOWEVER it is AT YOUR OWN RISK. ONLY to be used DURING BATH TIME, FREE TIME and SLEEPING TIME

other than that,
sandals can also be worn for the kayaking but not slippers. sandals must have heel straps so that it will not drop off.

here's some things to pack into your small bag for kayaking..
1. bath towel
2. set of dry clothes and under garments
3. sun block
4. toiletries ( shower gel, shampoo, etc. )
5. slippers ( to be used ONLY when showering )
6. water bottle
and other necessary items.

2008-11-25T18:57:00.001+08:00

some photos from last friday's guides meeting.

2008-11-15T20:56:00.003+08:00

wednesday 19 november 2008
handing over ceremony rehearsal
9am to 11am
half guides uniform

thursday 20 november 2008
handing over ceremony and farewell
12.30am to 4pm**
full guides uniform
(the hat is a part of your uniform)

2008-11-02T19:03:00.000+08:00

5th november 2008
Hike at Southern Ridges
report at: HarbourFront MRT station, Exit D
time: 8.15am to around 11.30am
attire: guides polo tee and plain black track pants
hike ends at alexandra arch
visit here for more information.

*drink plenty of water and take a good night rest before the day of hike

12th november 2008
Island-wide Heritage Trail
report at: Bowen Sec
time: 8.30am to around 4pm
attire: guides polo tee and guides skirt
heritage trail ends at singapore flyer

*drink plenty of water and take a good night rest before the day of heritage trail

2008-10-28T21:52:00.000+08:00

Thursday, 30 October 2008
Meeting for sec 2s only.
Flag Etiquette Test
Time: From 2pm to 4pm.
Attire: Half School Uniform (Pe tee and sch skirt)

Friday, 31 October 2008
Meeting for all.
Handing Over Ceremony rehearsal and farewell gifts preparation
Time: 2pm to 5.30pm
Attire: Half GUIDES Uniform (Guides polo tee and guides skirt)

2008-10-24T23:07:00.000+08:00

there are some activities for this holidays:

31st october - rehearsal for handing over ceremony and making of gifts
5th november - hike
12 november - heritage trail
20th november - handing over ceremony
21st november - activity day (for openhouse)
1st to 4th december - eoy camp

keep yourselves free and for the handing over ceremony, each level is to come up with their own performances. discuss among yourselves what you want to perform cos we only have one day for practice.

Check the blog regularly for updates.

2008-10-16T18:43:00.000+08:00

there will not be any guides meeting on 17oct and 24oct

2008-09-29T17:22:00.000+08:00

from now till the end of the exams, CCAs will stand down = no guides. so study hard and do well for your examinations.

2008-08-30T14:03:00.001+08:00

the enrolment is on 5th september 2008, its a friday.. guides are to report at 10am. time will be given to tie your hair and polish your badges and check your uniforms. then we'll have some rehearsals, followed by lunch, then rehearsals again and then the actually thing starts at 2.30. it should take up to 30mins bahs. so rmb to eat during lunch.

~~for the sec1s and new sec2s, your uniforms had been collected already. so this coming monday, 1st september, please meet outside guides den at 11am to collect your uniforms and necessary badges.~~

-edited-
sec 1s and new sec2s, you can collect your uniforms either on monday from 12.30pm to 1pm, or on tuesday 10am. please meet outside guides den
----

for sec3s and 4s who paid for your badges, you can collect your badges on monday as well. if not, you'll have to sew it onto your uniform on friday itself.

2008-08-23T14:31:00.000+08:00

to the ppl doing the healthy lifestyle badge:

here's what you're supp to do

reminders:
for #1 after you prepared, take picture and hand in tgt with your planning (recipe) and budget
#2 do in 4 grps, 1 grp do 1 week. and the routine is 60 mins, forget abt wat i said
#4 do in the same grps as #2
#5 the test will be set by ms chua, more info later

and remind your friends to do
due date : suprise !

the ppl doing:

all the ppl who went to healthzone
lol you kno who u are

-end-

2008-08-20T17:27:00.000+08:00

the enrolment ceremony this friday is POSTPONED due to the o'lvl oral examination.

2008-08-15T18:58:00.000+08:00

its been a long time since i've last updated... next week's the enrolment(: reminder to all to rmb to bring your full guides uniform and tie two for d hair no buns. too many things to pack so... hahaha here's you packing list:D

1. longlonglong socks
2. scarf
3. white canvas shoes
4. full guides uniform
5. enrolment badge
6. world badge
7. total defence badge
8. 5point programme badge
9. hat (not beret)
10. belt
11. clips n BLACK rubber bands

and here is one more compulsary thing to bring....

youselves. in good condition. rmb to drink plenty of water and take lunch before the meeting. don't FAINT! -.-

as for the uniforms for the new guides, you will soon be informed...

bout the proficiency badges, here are the 3 badges tat we've been doing since a long time ago.
- writers' badge
- craft badge (a half done puppet, something out of metal wires, something out of plasticine and something out of aluminium foil)
- speakers' badge

if u havent done anything bout d craft badge, heres your chance to do it since common tests are over. other than that, rmb to do your health lifestyle badge course's homework. d pink booklet.

**we thinking of doing up the guides notice board which has been left empty for a long time... anyone wana help design? submit the design to me:D lols and rmb to poll(:

-joy

no guides mtg. 1st august

2008-07-29T19:37:00.001+08:00

yupps. Due to the common tests, there will be no guides meeting on 1st August. Meetings will resume next week.

study hard! XD

25july

2008-07-24T20:05:00.000+08:00

there will be guides meeting tomorrow aka 25 July 2008.
as usual, attire is half guides uniform.

reminders to all sec2s and 3s.
Bring your modules.

cyas tmr(:

modules: sec2s

2008-07-14T22:55:00.000+08:00

hey sec2s. here's your module 'homework'

5 Point Programme
Point 1 : Module 1 : Personal Care

Module 1.1
Know the rules of health and keep the Guide Health Record for four weeks (page 56 to 63)
Do page 62 starting from the date 14July to 4August.
Due: 8 August 2008

Module 1.2
Show knowledge of any two health-related diseases (page 64 to 65)
Recommended to do: - Find out about the effects of drugs on the user, her family and her friends on paper and hand in. (guides who've attended the anti-drug & inhalant course will know it)
Due: 25 July 2008

Module 1.3
Snow knowledge of manners and know the rules of social etiquette (page 66 to 68)
Recommended to do: - Make a poster using slogans such as: "ALWAYS BE THOUGHTFUL AND CONSIDERATE"; "BE ON TIME FOR MEALS"; etc.
Due: 25 July 2008

Module 1.4
Show knowledge of deportment and be able to speak and conduct yourself properly in public (page 69 to 70)
Recommended to do: - Know the ethnic groups which make up your community. Learn about some customs of one particular ethnic group by attending any of its special events. (do on paper)
Due: 25 July 2008

Module 1.5
Know the appropriate attire for various occasions (page 71 to 72)
There's a wide variety of it. So check it out on page 72 and decide for yourselves.
Dut: 25 July 2008

- This can also apply to those who've not completed any of the modules mentioned above.
- Make sure you read up about the module and understand it's purpose before doing the suggested activities.
- Except for module 1.1, the rest's due date is on 25 July 2008.
- ALL sec2s are expected to complete the whole of this module.
- If there's any questions, please ask me

-j0y

18july08

2008-07-12T23:37:00.000+08:00

Girl Guides' meeting on 18 July 2008 is CANCELLED.
this is due to the sec3 camp from 16 to 18july. so, have fun~

ReminderThose who attended the SANA anti-drug and inhalant abuse badge course, please remember to do the quiz/survey thing for the badge. Get 10 people to do the quiz thingy before the due, 23 July 2008. If you've forgotten the website or your badge ID, please refer to the following:
website: http://www.sana.org.sg/badgeproject
Adeline Ong - 2008062734
Emelynn - 2008062735
Joy - 2008062736
Huan Yi - 2008062737
Jia Yan - 2008062738
Wei Ling - 2008062739
Melissa Long - 2008062740
Michelle - 2008062741
Nurliyana - 2008062742
Nurulhayati - 2008062743
Li Yan - 2008062744
Samantha - 2008062745
Valarie - 2008062746
Wei Fang - 2008062747
Zoe Peng - 2008062748

yups tats all. And please be reminded that you are to ask one of your parents to do the survey as well.

here is a gentle reminder (again -.-) to all sec3s. the due of your five point programme (all) is 25July2008.

-joy
why am i always the one posting?

5july

2008-07-05T22:20:00.000+08:00

5th July 2008 - Hougang Guides Campfire
hahas as usual we're the early bird!

7th July to 11th July - joy and michelle will be going to OBS. anything pass to or tell Clarice.

12th July - Mayflower Guides Campfire
Other than melissa long, jiayan, valarie, samantha, hayati, liyana, merlyn
if there is any other ppl going, please leave joy aka me! a sms. i tink i may not reply
immediately.

Those who's going, please meet at 5pm on 12th July in your Girl Guides Full Uniform
with your hats and also take not of your socks and hair. Meet OUTSIDE the bowen
school gate. Please do not go in. Also, remember to bring your ez-link card as we will
be taking bus to get there.

so, overall, please rmb to bring the following:
- hat
- ez-link card (with money inside -.-)

For those whose parents are fetching them there, please sms me before hand.

-joy

4july08

2008-07-02T21:37:00.000+08:00

hello.
there will be girl guides meeting this friday. As of this week onwards, guide meeting will start at 1.45 and end at 5pm. Some new things will be implemented as well :D

as usual, wear half girl guides uniform with white shoes. Fall-in outside guides den.

For all sec3 guides:
There's hougang guides campfire this saturday and it is COMPULSARY for all. If u cannot make it, please tell me before hand.

For all guides:
The hougang guides campfire is on this saturday. Those who've seen this, please tell go ask ur parents.

Activity: Hougang Girl Guides Campfire
Date: 5 July 2008
Attire: girl guides Full Uniform
Time: 5pm to 10pm

most probably 5pm outside bowen secondary school.

-joy

manjusri campfire.

2008-06-27T00:46:00.000+08:00

hello guides.
Those who's going to the Manjusri Scouts Campfire on this saturday, 28 June 2008, please be informed that you are to wear Girl Guides Full Uniform with white shoes and 3 fingers' high socks.

You are to gather at 4pm sharp at Ang Mo Kio MRT station. If you have any doubts, please contact me(joy).

24june!

2008-06-24T18:30:00.000+08:00

hello girls. hope tat u've been visiting the guides blog often tho i din blog often-.-
there is girl guides meeting this friday, 27 june 2008.
please bring:
-yourself
-guides handbook

attire: girl guides polo tee,
and girl guides skirt with shorts underneath

reminder : *socks 3 fingers high (including sec1s)
MUST: look forward to this friday!
have fun~

-joy

badgeCOURSES

2008-06-12T23:40:00.001+08:00

healthy lifestyle badge course
please be reminded that the healthy lifestyle badge course is held on 16june08, monday will have to meet up at 10:30am at outram MRT station. wear girlguides polo tee and guides skirt. Other than that, bring writing materials as well.

anti-drug and inhalant abuse course
this course is held on 18june08, wednesday. all to gather at 8:15am at compasspoint(sengkang), near control station attire will be girlguides polo tee and guides skirt. Course will end at around 5pm
things to bring:
-writing materials
-water
-money for food
-yourself

here are the people attending the anti-drug thing:
-Michelle
-joy
-Melissa Long
-Li Yan
-Weiling
-Samantha
-Liyana
-Huan Yi
-Jia Yan
-Zoe
-Valerie
-Hayati
-Wei Fang
-Adeline
-Emelynn
-Annabel

please be at the stated destinations punctually(:

-joy