SYF Selection

For those going for the Singapore Youth Festival March-In Contingent selections (Deniece, Siti, Ruthie), please be reminded that you are to report to the Red Cross Campsite at 0830 sharp in FULL RED CROSS UNIFORM that has to be up to standard. Please remember to take care of your behaviour and self and uphold the school and Red Cross values. Also, give the selections your best shot. Bring your 1.5 litres coke bottle filled to the brim.

You can take bus 42 from Kembangan MRT station. Please ask your squadmates or NCOs who have gone there the way to get there. Please remember that you are on your own as the NCOs are not coming along. We apologise for the really late information as we only received it today.

Thank you, and good luck for your selections!

Training Break

The will be no training this Friday(18/04/08) and next Friday (25/04/08) due to CA and Mid-Year week. Training would resume on Friday, o2/05/08.

Good luck for all your tests, CAs and papers.

SYF & Foot Drill Practice

SYF Training Dates And Details

S/N	Training	Date	Time	Venue
1	Selection	19th April (Sat)	8.30am	Red Cross Training Camp
2	Internal Training	10th May (Sat)	TBA	TBA
3	Internal Training	17th May (Sat)	TBA	TBA
4	Practice for Parade Segment	24th May (Sat)	8.30 am-12noon	NCC HQ, Amoy Quee Camp
5	Parade Ground Marking	23rd June (Mon)	2pm-6pm	Singapore Indoor Stadium
6	1st Combine Rehearsal	24th June (Tues)	2pm-6pm	Singapore Indoor Stadium
7	2nd Combine Rehearsal	25th June (Wed)	8am-12noon	Singapore Indoor Stadium
8	Combine Full-Dressed Rehearsal	25th June (Wed)	2pm-6pm	Singapore Indoor Stadium
9	Component Rehearsal	26th June (Thurs)	9am-11am	Singapore Indoor Stadium
10	SYFOC 08 Preview	26th June (Thurs)	5pm-7pm	Singapore Indoor Stadium
11	SYF 08 Opening Ceremony by Mistry of Education	27th June (Fri)	5pm-6.30pm	Singapore Indoor Stadium

Secondary Two Cadets who are joining are:
Ruthie
Siti
Deniece

Attendance for all trainings is compulsory. You will not be allowed to participate unless you can commit to 100% attendance.

Foot Drill Practice

Date: 15/04/08
Time: 2.30 – 4.00pm
Attire: PE attire with pinafore over (optional)
Things to bring: 500ml water bottle

For those who indicated that they are coming, please do so unless with a valid reason. Please also revise the drills you all have learnt before hand so that we can end faster. We do not want to have any delays as this is your CA week and our Mid Year Exams week.

Health Law Accreditation

This accredition is only for Secondary One cadets. To pass, you have to memorise all 12 Health Laws and are to recite them during the accredition. The 12 Health Laws are:-

1. Bathe daily; wash hands before and after meals and after visiting the toilet
2. Brush teeth night and morning and rinse mouth after every meal.
3. Be regular in visiting the lavoratory
4. Have an upright position when sitting and standing
5. Our body needs fresh air and sunlight
6. Exercise regularly for health and maintenance of ideal body weight
7. Use a handkerchief/ tissue to cover mouth when coughing or sneezing
8. Do not spit
9. Have a balanced and varied diet for healthy growth
10. Drink at least 8 glasses of water a day
11. Have at least 8 to 10 hours of sleep and rest per day
12. Wear clean clothes and use clean personal articles

You are also required to do a poster on any of the 12 Health Laws and hand it in on Monday, 21/04/08 after push ups. Please do it on an A4 sized paper. Standardize the labelling of your name and class with your squad. Also remember to arrange it in order before handing up or we will reject it.

World Red Cross Day cum Community Service Day

Date: 12/04/08
Time: 0800 - Approx 1800
Attire: Mufti
Things to bring: Writing materials, 1.5l coke bottle

One newly joined member (one cadet from the secondary one squad) will represent the unit in FULL RED CROSS UNIFORM for the receiving of enrolment badges. After the ceremony, she will change back into Mufti.Representatives will seat together from the start and will only join her unit AFTER the enrolment ceremony

After the ceremony, our unit will be involved in Community Service Day. Lunch will be provided.


For Community Service Day, we will be delivering donation items to identified low-income families. There will be buses to transport us from Hougang Secondary School to the Community Service Day venue. Community Service Day will be from approximately 2.00pm-6.00pm.

Please remember to have your breakfast and report by 0800 sharp.We expect those who indicated that they were coming in the attendance list to stay until Community Service Day ends

Agenda (11/04/08)

Date: 11/04/08
Time: 1430 – 1730
Attire: Secondary Ones: Mufti
Secondary Twos and Threes: Full Red Cross Uniform
Things to bring: 2x1m cotton twine, bandages, writing materials and 1.5l Coke bottle filled to the brim.

1430 – 1445 General Roll Call cum Uniform Inspection
1445 – 1630 Secondary Ones – First Aid
Secondary Twos – Outdoor Activity
1630 – 1700 Talk
1700 – 1715 Physical Training
1715 – 1730 Dismissal

Secondary One In-Charge: Rebecca Tan Hui Ann
Secondary Two In-Charge: Yang Nai Ming
Secondary Three In-Charge: Jasline Lim En Qi

Speech Day Guard Of Honours Marching Contingent

Date: 05/04/08
Time: 0700 to approximately 1000
Attire: Full Red Cross Uniform
What to bring: 500 ml bottle filled to the brim


Please report in FULL RED CROSS UNIFORM by 0700 sharp. Refreshments will be provided, but it's best that each cadet drink something sweet and warm before coming. We hope that everyone takes this seriously. Eventhough this is just a school event, this does not mean our standard has to drop. Have a good night's rest and see you all tomorrow.

Duty List for Sports Day (04/04/08)

Attire: Mufti
Things to Bring: 1.5 l Coke bottle filled to the brim, Tube of sweets(optional)

1st Shift - Report to School at 6.20 AM to Angie/Ranice

Novelty & Teacher Race(Teacher In Charge: Ms Kuah and Ms Yvonne Ng)
Nai Ming
Yi Ting
Aishwarya
Deniece
Teng Teng
Rebecca
Christine
Eliza

Logistic(Teacher In Charge: Ms Tay)
Ranice
Angie
Hui Wen
Lexuan

First Aid Duty
Checkpoint 1: Pamela,Sharifah
Checkpoint 2: Pooja, Peiwen
Checkpoint 3: Fatihah, Wai Sze
Checkpoint 4: Angie, Siti Hawa
Base: Ranice, Kwang Su Wen

2nd Shift - Report to the base in Bedok Stadium at 9.40 AM to Angie/Ranice
Logistics(Teacher In Charge: Ms Tay)
Linyu
Usshao
Jasline
Shermaine

First Aid Duty
Checkpoint 1: Pamela, Alfizah
Checkpoint 2: Melina, Ruthie
Checkpoint 3: Fatihah, Divya
Checkpoint 4: Hui Wen, Raihan
Base: Siva, Linyu

Further instructions would be given out after you report. Please do not be late, make sure you know what time and where to report. We hope that all of you can make it. If you can't, you will have to ask someone to replace you.

Thank You.