UG Carnival 2016 Sign-ups

Hey RIRC,
There will be an upcoming UG Carnival event being organised by HQ. The objective of the UG Carnival is to increase awareness of signature UG programmes among the general public. 


Details of event:
Cadets can take part in these categories:

Date: 8, 9 & 10 July 2016

Time: 0900 – 2100 hours

Venue: Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza

Requirements

a. Must be able to contribute to preferred choice of category

b. Must be able to commit all 3 days (1 shift each day)

c. Must be able to attend training for performers (Details will be given on a later date)

1) First Aider

2) Blood Sector Booth

a. Blood Donation Game Station

b. Comic Quiz

c. Colouring of Blood Buddy

d. Blood Buddy Photo Taking

e. Sand Art

3) Gallery of Arts

a. Interactive exhibition stands 

4) First Aider on Wheels booth

a. Interactive exhibition stand

5) Performance

a. Require First Aid treatment knowledge

b. Acting & Dancing

6) Zone Activity

a. First Aid treatment

There are limited spaces, so do sign up quickly! In addition, the performance category has more spaces available, so do consider signing up for that as well.

Do remember that since this is an HQ event, you are obligated to follow through once you sign up.

Sign up here: http://goo.gl/forms/jggji35FX9 

Signups close on Thursday 2200

Do contact Zhan Bo for more information.

Bring It On,

Batch 65

NDP FA Duty 2016

Hey RIRC,

There will be an FA duty for NDP 2016, and signups are open. The details are as follows:

• Volunteers must:

• Possess Basic first aid certifciation

• Be Able to commit 2 out of 5 parades

• Be Physically fit - First Aiders will be standing throughout the duty

• Be a  Registered Red Cross Volunteer

• Dates:

• 9 July 2016 (Sat) - NE1

• 16 July 2016 (Sat) - NE2

• 23 July 2016 (Sat) - Preview 2

• 30 July 2016 (Sat) - Preview 1

• 9 Aug 2016 (Tue) - Actual

• Duty time is from 1500hrs to 2200hrs

• Location is the Sports Hub

Please note that the confirmation of the duties are based on selection and first-come-first-serve. Placement on the actual day will be based on selection only, however, indication of preference is available.
In addition, as this is an HQ organised FA duty, cadets are reminded to be committed to the parades once you sign up.

Please sign up here by Tuesday 2000hrs: ​

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1KpfcKJJ-Q7ZuWQ8wEODOj4AVpGR6buecP0fPC61FQwA/edit?usp=drive_web\

Bring It On,

Batch 65

Platoon Points Update

Hey RIRC,

Congratulations on your performance in AON Challenge 1 as well as in the platoon competition thus far in Term 2. 

This is how much each platoon has earned from AON 1:

Epsilon: 700

Iota: 350

Omega: 1000

Also, good job to: Tsay Yong (from Iota), Bei Hua (from Epsilon), Jovan (from Iota), and Minh (from Epsilon) for performing exceptionally well in AON 1. 

The platoon points you have earned so far have been tabulated and added to the scoreboard on the blog, please do take a look at it. (Use the web version to view on mobile)

Platoon points can still be earned before June Camp and will be highly advantageous for your platoons during June Camp. Good luck and all the best for MYCTs!

BIO

B65

BFA Test 15th April 2016

Hi sec 1s,

Please be reminded of your Basic First Aid Exam on 15th April (tomorrow).
Do gather at the canteen entrance by 2.15pm to board the bus to Red Cross House. Please note there is no return transport.

Here is some last minute advice from me :)
https://drive.google.com/open?id=11dO28pmGFSOG7IEtq0cHZHZbVG0wPoCY8lEIUBdxSv5acmr-o9ryGqVDY2gz44jw-KDUsLu2RGQZ70jn

Please prepare for the exam and all the best!

Bring It On,
Batch 64

Open House Booth 2016

Hi Sec 1s 2s and 3s

RI Open House will be on the 14th of May from 9am to 4pm, and this year's theme is 'Keep Our Colours Flying'. We really need help with setting up the booth (13/5) at the Raja Block Foyer from 2.30pm to 4pm and also for you guys to come at different shifts during the event itself to manage the booth. Please indicate when you're free to help, thanks!

http://goo.gl/forms/GGFlrVNUri

Bring It On,
Batch 64
(On behalf of Batch 65)

Usher Duty for Monday 11/4/16

Hi cadet,
Please refer to the previous blog pay on your location. Please note that you are to leave class at 11am and report to the main atrium by 11.20am at the main atrium. Ensure that you change to unit tee with your school pants before reporting.

Do note that your duty will end at 2.30pm.

EDIT: 2.00pm

The IC there will be Joel and Chiaw Soong. 

Bring It On,
Batch 64

Central Sec 1 Orientation

Hi Sec 1s,

Date of event: 9 April 2016 (Saturday)
Time: 0900hrs – 1700hrs (Registration begins at 8.30am)
Venue: Ang Mo Kio Secondary School (6 Ang Mo Kio Street 22, 569362)
Attire: PT-Kit (Unit Tee and PE Shorts with covered shoes)
Things to bring: Water bottle, money for lunch, personal medication (if any).

Please be kindly reminded to be punctual (by 0830) and have your breakfast before the event. You will be given time to eat lunch outside of school. You will be guided to the nearby hawker centre by Volunteer Instructors.

Please also be reminded to bring your consent forms if you have not handed them in on Wednesday and pass them to Ms Wan or any other teachers there.

Bring It On,
Batch 64

World Red Cross Day Consent Form

Hi cadets,

If you have not received the consent form for WRCD on Saturday (2 April 2016), please download from here and get it signed to be submitted at the start of the event.

Please refer the the previous posts for more information about WRCD.

Bring It On,
Batch 64

Sec 2 BFA Test

Hi Sec 2s,

Please be reminded that your BFA test is tomorrow.

Date 1 April 2016
Time 1500 - 1700
Venue Red Cross House (Hall)

Please be reminded to print the consent form and get it signed to pass it to Jonathan Sir who will be there as well.

Good luck and all the best for your BFA test :)

Bring It On,
Jonathan Heng

WRCD Updates (Cadet's Infokit)

Date: 2 April 2016 (Saturday)

Time: 11.15am to 3.30pm

Attire: School Uniform

Venue: Compassvale Secondary School

             (51 Compassvale Crescent, Singapore 545083)

Lunch: Lunch will not be provided; hence schools are to make their own arrangements for lunch if necessary. Some stalls in the canteen will be open for purchase of food on that day

Things to bring:

• Water bottle
• Water will not be provided by the organizing committee, please ensure that you stay hydrated throughout the event
• Personal medication (e.g. inhaler)
• Signed consent forms

Meeting Venue: Please meet at the side of the foyer to be briefed/collect signed consent forms while registration takes place.

Brief Summary of Events: Indoor Carnival (11.15am to 1.15pm)

                                            Ceremony (1.30pm to 3.30pm)

                                            END (3.30pm)

Please find the attached document here for more information (eg. maps to Compassvale Secondary etc.)

Bring It On,

Batch 64

Prize Giving Ceremony Ushers

Prize Giving Ceremony 2016—Student Ushers—UG

11 April 2016（Monday 12.00-1.30pm）, Albert Hong Hall

Usher Duty

Students are to leave class at 11.00 am(TBC) to have lunch, change into blazers and Red Cross uniform.

**EDIT - Unit Tee, not RCU

Duty time: 11.15 am to 12.45 pm(TBC)  

To welcome visitors and direct them to the Albert Hong Hall via P1, Porch and steps (facing Tennis Court).

Student I/C:

Joel Lam

Location	Name of students
Under Raja Block	1 Keng Yong 2 Jireh
Sheares Block (Junior Block)	1 Zheng Wei 2 Jit Yoei
In front of Boarding Complex, facing Raja Block	1 Matthew 2 Samuel
Road near Tennis Court, nearer to G1	1 Zhe Ming 2 Keran
Raffles Square (in case of wet-weather, we will have some umbrellas on standby in the General Office)	1 Joel 2 Yu Chi 3 Minh 4 Nuode 5 Lucas
Road near Tennis Court, leading to Hall, nearer to Raffles Square	1 Brian 2 Brenon
Gate 15 (near Bishan Road)	1 Alvin 2 Alastor
Yusof Ishak Block near Atrium	1 Mike 2 Nicholas
Total	19

Backup

Rayden

Please find the contacts of these people in the contact list.

Bring It On,

Batch 64

BFA Updates

The dates for BFA are changed to the following:
(Location and times are the same - Red Cross House - 3pm to 5pm)

B67: 15 April
B66: 1 April

Bring It On,
Batch 64

BFA Tentative Test Date

Details for the BFA test for both B66 and B67 can be found as follows:

Date: 15 April 2016 (Friday)

Venue: Red Cross House (nearest MRT is Dhoby Ghaut - Exit to Park Mall)

Time: 1500 - 1700

Payment: $20

If anyone is unable to make it for the above date, please inform Jonathan Heng by tomorrow (29 March) 1800h.

Bring It On,

Batch 64

Repost on WRCD cum EUA Ceremony

Hi cadets,

All RIRC members (Sec 1s, 2s, 3s and 4s) should attend this event
Especially for the graduation batch and the incoming batch (B67 and B64 respectively)

Date: 2 April 2016 (Saturday)

Time: 11.15am to 3.30pm

Attire:  School uniform for new members, graduating batch and rest of the unit.

            Full Red Cross uniform for Director’s Award recipient 

Venue: Compassvale Secondary School

 51 Compassvale Crescent, Singapore 545083 

Lunch: Lunch will not be provided; hence schools are to make their own arrangements for lunch if necessary. Some stalls in the canteen will be open for you to purchase food on that day.

There will be a carnival where cadets can find out more about what other units in Singapore do. Take the time to visit these booths (as we will not be setting up one).

After the carnival, there will be a ceremony for initiation/graduation/other awards - and most importantly the EUA. So do come down to support our unit.

Bring It On,
Batch 64

AON Challenge 2016

Hi cadets,

This year, AON Challenge will consist of 2 categories: Drama and Challenge Shield, where the platoons are required to enter.

Please do read through the Admin Instructions as can be found at the link as follows: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/191409952/RIRC/AON-Final-Challenge-Admin-Instructions.docx

All the best for your preparations and eventual competition between the platoons in these 2 categories!

Bring It On!
Batch 64

Training restarts tomorrow!

Hey guys,

Please be reminded that training starts again tomorrow, Monday, 21 March 2016! Report at the Yusof Ishak Block Atrium by 3.45 pm in your unit tee.

Prior to the auction, the platoon with the most unspent platoon points was Omega! Good job to Omega and the other platoon!

Platoon points have been reset to zero. We are revamping AON Challenges (special Inter-Platoon Competitions) this term and we will explain more about the new format tomorrow! There will also be a lot more new activities related to the new AON Challenges!

See you tomorrow!

Bring It On!
Batch 64

March Camp Reflections Update and Reminders

Hey guys,

We have received notice that there is a typo in the Instructions for Submission in the Camp Reflections.

Please take note that Camp Reflections should be submitted by Tuesday, 22 March 2016, 2100. Any requests for extension should be made through email to the same email address.

All Sec 1 and 2 cadets who have spent at least 6 hours in camp MUST submit their camp reflections.

As a reminder, the following have yet to submit their camp reflections to the given email:

B66 (9/11 submissions)

• Lim Chengkai (please resubmit your reflections as a Word/PDF file)
• Mok Zhe Ming

B67 (14/17 submissions)

• Brenon Loh
• Jireh Toh
• Neo Tsay Yong

Please be punctual and submit your reflections on time.

BIO

B64

March Camp 2016 - Camp Awakening - Camp Reflection Questions

Hi guys,

Please find the camp reflection questions for March Camp 2016 (Camp Awakening) here.

Instructions for submission are found within the file.

For any queries or clarifications, please comment here or send an email to the email address found within the file.

Bring It On!
Batch 64

Camp Awakening Sneak Peek 7

Sneak Peek 7

BIO!
B64

Camp Awakening Sneak Peek 6

Sneak Peek 6

BIO!
B64