Thursday, 9 January 2014

North Vista CCA carnival 2014




hello! :) today is the cca carnival of North Vista Secondary School & these are a few pictures that are took earlier on :) there are 3 batches of sec 1 classes & we had to go to the front & stand to show the sec 1s on how our uniform look like. :)

Im glad that there's alot interested sec 1 girls & i hope to see lots of new members in our company soon :)

It's 2014, a brand new year. Forget the past & start afresh. :)



Tuesday, 7 January 2014

More About Singapore Girl Guides

Girl Guides Singapore is the national Guiding organization of Singapore. It serves 12,340 members (as of 2003). Founded in 1917, the girls-only organization became a full member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1966. Formerly named The Singapore Girl Guides Association, the association renamed to its present name on 24 July 2004.

Guides motto is be prepared. The initials of the GGS motto, "Be Prepared", also happens to be our Founder’s initials and is a practical reminder of the purpose of Girl Guiding which is to always be prepared for any eventuality.









GUIDES LAW
I promise to do my best,
To do my duty to God,
To serve my country and
help other people, and
To keep the Guide Law.

Our school guides had won from competitions almost every year. Here are afew competitions my seniors attended in the past few years.


( this is a competition my seniors took part in 2011 & we won the 3rd prize )


( this is a father/mother & guide look-alike competition in 2013 & we won the 2nd prize )


this following short video is to show that guides should help one another in anything including studies :)






 
 

WAGGGS

The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts is a worldwide Movement providing non-formal education where girls and young women develop leadership and life skills courage and self-belief through self-development, challenge and adventure. With ten million members across the world, the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) is the largest voluntary organization for girls and young women. WAGGGS brings together Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting Associations in 144 countries across five regions – Africa, Arab, Asia Pacific, Europe and Western Hemisphere. WAGGGS also have four residential training centres, the World Centres – in India, Mexico, Switzerland and the UK. Guiding brings people new friends, an understanding of teamwork and a sense of adventure as well as an appreciation for the importance of contributing to the wider community and the opportunity to make a difference. WAGGGS works with many regional, national and international organizations and alliances to further its Mission to enable girls and young women worldwide to develop to their fullest potential as responsible citizens of the world.

Sunday, 15 December 2013

My Friends From England & The Abouts Of England Girlguides


[ Celeste ; my friends from England , Emma & James ]

James and Emma are from England . James is 8 while Emma is 4 years old . They both have been in Singapore for the past 5 years . They are here in Singapore because their parents are here for out station . Meanwhile James is studying in CNIS while Emma is at home with her mom to look after her . I'm glad to say that I've such a amazing neighbor from England.


Girlguides from England :)
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Guides are 10 to 14 years olds. Guides work from the 5 Zones: Healthy Lifestyles, Global Awareness, Skills & Relationships, Celebrating diversity & Discovery. Guides can choose to work on Challenge Badges. Go For its iterest badges & the Baden-Powell Challenge which is the highest award that a Guide can gain. They take part in indoor & outdoor activities that challenge them to do their best. Guides choose & plan most of their own activities, which can include themed evenings & trips.


Guides unit meet regularly, usually once a week during school terms. There are often other oppotunities for Guides to take part in special activities & events throughout the year. Many guide unite go away on holiday, to camp or on overnight sleepovers.

Guides work in small groups between 4 & 8 called a patrol. Patrol names vary between different units but include flowers, like rose & poppy, animals, like panda & parrot & famous landmarks, like pyramids. Each patrol is run by a patrol leader who is assisted by her patrol seconder. The patrol Leader is elected by her patrol. The Patrol Leader is given extra assistance with the Leadership skills.

England Girlguides Promise
I promise that i will do my best;
To be true to myself & develop my beliefs,
To serve the Queen & my community,
To help other people &
to keep the (Brownie) Guide Law.





My French Friends & More Information About French Girlguides


[ Celeste ; Aunt Merlene with our friends from France, Chloe & Eva ]

Heyy guys , This post is all about France . As my friends are born in France . For Eva and Chole , they have been in Singapore for the past 3 years . Eva is 8 and Chole is 5 . They are Sisters , they always stick together , play together , eat together and many much more . it's good to have international friends in Singapore as we can learn more about each other countries . not just one country but many more . it's amazing to make friends from all parts of the world. Eva and Chole's family are all  immigrated to Singapore . I hope this post can help you to know more about France ...



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What do French Girl Guides & Girl Scouts do?

The educational project of French Scouting Living together educate themselves through play, take responsibility are the means that our five associations choose to enable every vhild and every young people to build their way in the world where he lives. Leadership Camping/Outdoor activities Sports Artistic and musical expression Learning of spiritual values Sailing Pottery Gymnastics Respect for human rights.



Why are the French Girl Guide & Girl Scout uniform green?

Scouting & Guiding in France is fragmented with 80 different associations & federations; most are co-educational. There are five World Association of Girl Guides & Girl Scouts ( WAGGGS ) member organizations in France. The uniform consists of a shirt & a scarf/ neckerchief, but not all of the organizations have green uniforms. The colour of the shirt varies depending on which organization & which level a girl belongs to. The colours of the age levels are chosen by the member organization.

French Girlguides Promise
On my honour & with the grace of God,
promise to serve God,
the Church, my fatherland & Europe,
to aid my neighbour in all circumstances,
 & to observe the Scout ( Guide ) Law.

Sunday, 8 December 2013

Friendship Song By NV Girlguides

About North Vista Secondary School Girl Guides

Hello :) celeste & myself ( bryana ) started this blog. we had become closer after we joined girlguides since secondary one. celeste is sec 2 next year while im sec 3 next year.

we had learnt alot after joining girlguides. the values, our friendship had grown tremendously. and now, we are ready to extend our friendship on an international platform. :)

first of, check out these pictures & videos that had we took through these year. :)


this picture was taken at a outdoor challenge at camp christine. We learnt alot such as teamwork & managing time.


this picture was taken in school during our ndp celebration 2013.


This picture was taken at our recent camp on 23rd-24th october. Our guiders taught us how to build & set up a campfire from scratch & we learnt a great deal from it. even though it's a short campfire, we bond through the campfire & get closer to one another.

Presenting to you the owners of this blog ;)


update soon.
xoxo