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East Division Learning Day
28/07/2023 @ 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Dear East Division Guiders,
Please find the list of workshops conducted for this year’s East Division Learning Day:
(A) Workshops for Brownies
Day/Date: Friday, 28 July 2023
Time: 2.30pm to 5.30pm
Venue: See below
No. |
Title of Workshop and brief description: |
Conducted By: |
Mode: |
Other information: |
1 |
Workshop: Fluffy Plushie Brownies will have the opportunity in creating their own plushie using socks! With their own creativity, the Brownies will be taught in sewing their unused socks to create plushies suitable for gifts or for their own. This is one way to be more sustainable using used socks. |
Manjusri Secondary School |
Face-to-face (Venue: Manjusri Secondary School) |
Maximum number of participants: 20 Brownies (Each school may sign up 2 to 3 Brownies) |
2 |
Workshop: Funky Flair Too many boring socks? Let’s create some funky and cool socks! Brownies will be able to learn how to tie dye on a pair of white socks. Two techniques will be taught so that they can chose to do a pair that matches or a mismatched pair of socks! |
Manjusri Secondary School |
Face-to-face (Venue: Manjusri Secondary School) |
Maximum number of participants: 20 Brownies (Each school may sign up 2 to 3 Brownies) |
3 |
Workshop: Colourful Airborne Creations: Balloon Bouquet Brownies will learn to create a balloon-themed card using old magazines or coloured paper. These cards can be made and given to teachers on Teachers’ Day or as Birthday card or cards for other purposes. |
Broadrick Secondary School |
Zoom (Link will be given later to those who successfully registered) |
Maximum number of participants: 30 Brownies (Each school may sign up 2 to 3 Brownies) |
4 |
Workshop: Surf Smart: Smart Surfing in the WWW The workshop will educate Brownies on Internet tools that will help the Brownies to stay safe when using the internet, provide the Brownies with some ideas on how to use their internet time productively and also how to become a more responsible digital citizen. |
Chung Cheng High School (Main) Coy 1 |
Zoom (Link will be given later to those who successfully registered) |
Maximum number of participants: 30 Brownies (Each school may sign up 2 to 3 Brownies) |
5 |
Workshop: Ezy Crafts The Workshop will cover three simple crafts that the Brownies can do. Materials for the craft are easily obtained and easy to make. Craft items like Celtic Hearts and wire bookmark. |
Chung Cheng High School (Main) Coy 2 |
Zoom (Link will be given later to those who successfully registered) |
Maximum number of participants: 30 Brownies (Each school may sign up 2 to 3 Brownies) |
6 |
Workshop: Finger Puppets Brownies will be taught how to make cute finger puppets though simple cutting and fixing with glues. |
Bedok View Secondary School |
Face-to-face (Venue: Bedok View Secondary School) |
Maximum number of participants: 30 Brownies (Each school may sign up 2 to 3 Brownies) |
(B) Workshops for Guides
Day/Date: Friday, 28 July 2023
Time: 2.30pm to 5.30pm
Venue: See below
No. |
Title of Workshop and brief description: |
Conducted By: |
Mode: |
Other information: |
1 |
Workshop: Edible Gardening In line with the government’s 30 by 30 goals and to prepare ourselves for a more sustainable future, what better way to get started than to learn how to grow your own food? Join us for a tour of our edible garden followed by a hands-on workshop to grow your food! |
Cedar Girls’ Secondary School |
Face-to-face (Venue: Cedar Girls’ Secondary School, AV Theatre, Level 1) |
Maximum number of participants: 30 (Each school may sign up to 5 Guides per school) |
2 |
Workshop: Conflict Management Workshop Equipping guides leaders with skills to manage any tension and conflicts that may arise as guides work with one another. |
Tanjong Katong Girls’ School |
Zoom (Link will be given later to those who successfully registered) |
Max 30 participants (Each school may sign up to 5 Guides per school) |
3 |
Workshop: Making coasters using sustainable resources Make and design your very own marbling coaster using sustainable resources like Jesmonite! Jesmonite is a material that is sourced from natural resources, yet producing materials that are as strong as cement. |
Bedok South Secondary |
Face-to-face (Venue: Bedok South Secondary School) |
Max 30 participants (Each school may sign up to 5 Guides per school) |
4 |
Workshop: Wide Games @ Jewel Changi Our Girl Guides are facilitating a Wide Games at Jewel Changi Airport. The Wide Games will link Guiding principles and SDGs through engaging hands-on activities at stations located around Jewel Changi Airport. |
Pasir Ris Crest Secondary School |
Face-to-face (Venue: Jewel at Changi Airport, main entrance next to Shake Shack) |
Max 30 participants (Each school may sign up to 5 Guides per school & 1 accompanying Guider) |
5 |
Workshop: Flower Bouquet Origami In this workshop, Guides will learn how to fold roses using coloured paper and tie them into a bouquet to gift to people they want to express gratitude to. |
Tanjong Katong Secondary School |
Face-to-face (Venue: Tanjong Katong Secondary School) |
Max 30 participants (Each school may sign up to 5 Guides per school) |
(C) HQ Workshops
No. |
Title of Workshop and brief description: |
Day/Date: |
Mode: |
Other information: |
Cost |
1 |
Plastic Tide Turner Badge Programme (Only for Brownies) (Cancelled) Join the Camp Committee in the PTT Challenge Badge to encourage our Brownies to become aware of the issues threatening the planet, as well as to engage them in a fun and challenging undertaking which can lead to a sense of personal fulfilment in taking responsibility for the planet’s well-being. We will also be doing Let’s Go Hiking and plogging in this session! |
Saturday, 15 July 2023 9am to 12pm |
Face-to-face (Venue: Guide House, Recreation Area & Meeting Rooms, Level 3) |
Limited to 12 Brownies per Division. (Each school can sign up to 2 Brownies max). Attire: Brownies T-Shirt and Long Pants / Leggings Things to bring: Writing Materials, notebook, Plastic Tide Turner Challenge Booklets (if the girls have already started), water bottle, poncho, mosquito repellent, sunscreen & cap / hat / umbrella. |
NIL |
2 |
Facilitation Workshop by Halogen Foundation (Only for Guides) The girls will go through a 3-hour workshop where they will learn about active facilitation, hands-on experience in facilitating and debriefing sessions. At the end of the session, the girls will be required to go back to their Units to complete another 2 facilitation sessions before Guiders can award them the peer facilitator’s proficiency badge. The badge will be provided to the girls and they are required to hand it to their Guiders once they are back in school. |
Friday, 28 July 2023 2.30pm to 5.30pm |
Face-to-face (Venue: Guide House, Level 2, Hall) |
Limited to 30 participants. (Each school may sign up a maximum of 3 Guides) Attire: Half-uniform. Things to bring: Writing materials, notebook & water bottle. |
$10/ Guide (No-show fee of $22 will be charged if the girls register and do not show up.) |
3 |
Gender Empowerment Session by Babes Pregnancy Crisis Support Ltd (Only for Guides) Join us for an engaging and interactive drama workshop focused on self-empowerment! During the session, we will explore the concept of healthy relationships and how they can fuel you to achieve dreams and goals. Take a moment to reflect on the important people in your life. Who are the people that provide motivation and support when you’re feeling down? We’ll come together to share our stories, play games, and participate in drama activities where we can uplift and encourage each other to reach greater heights. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn and strengthen our collective journey towards personal growth! |
Friday, 28 July 2023 2.30pm to 5.30pm |
Face-to-face (Venue: Guide House, Level 2, Training Rooms 1 & 2) |
Limited to 20 participants. (Each school may sign up to 3 guides maximum.) Attire: Half-uniform. Things to bring: Writing materials, notebook & water bottle. |
NIL |
4 |
Free Being Me Programme (led by Girls in the Divisions) (Only for Guides) Free Being Me Free Being Me (FBM) is an educational programme that promotes body confidence and a world free from appearance-related anxiety. Through relevant, exciting, accessible and learner-led activities, young people learn that body confidence and self-esteem come from valuing their bodies, challenging beauty stereotypes and advocating for a healthy body image in their friends, and communities. Come learn more about this WAGGGS badge programme with the girls in the Divisions! |
Saturday, 29 July 2023 9.00am to 12pm |
Zoom (Link will be given later to those who successfully registered) |
Limited to 35 participants. (Each school may sign up to 3 guides maximum.) Things to bring: Writing materials & notebook. |
NIL |
5 |
Workshop: YUNGA Challenge Climate Change & Food Security Challenge Badge (Only for Guides) Conducted by YAs & Guiders: Jashna, Sihui, Wei Shi and See Wen |
Saturday, 29 July 2023, 9am to 12pm |
Zoom (Link will be given later to those who successfully registered) |
Limited to 30 participants (Each school may sign up to 5 Guides max). |
NIL |
6 |
Baden-Powell Award & Programme Planning Workshop (Only for Guides) Conducted by River Valley High School |
Saturday, 29 July 2023, 2.30pm to 4.30pm |
Zoom (Link will be given later to those who successfully registered) |
Limited to 20 participants (Each school may sign up to 2-3 Guides max). |
NIL |
7 |
Emergency Helper Proficiency Badge (Only for Guides) Guides will go through a 3-hour session that will equip them with the necessary skills to achieve their Emergency Helper Proficiency Badge. The proficiency badge will be given as part of this workshop. |
Saturday, 5 August 2023 2.00pm to 5.00pm |
Face-to-face (Venue: Guide House, Level 1, Recreation Area) |
Limited to 20 participants. (Each school may sign up to 2 guides maximum.) Attire: Guides Tshirt and Long Pants / Leggings Things to bring: Writing materials & notebook. |
$10/ Guide |
8 |
Food Sustainability Workshop (Only for Brownies) A food sustainability workshop to learn about ‘upcycling ugly food’ and reducing waste..
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Friday, 28 July 2023 2.30pm to 5.00pm |
Face-to-face (Venue: Guide House, Level 1, Recreation Area) |
Limited to 8 Brownies per division. (Each school may sign up to 2 Brownies maximum.) Attire: Brownies Tshirt and Long Pants / Leggings Things to bring: Writing materials & notebook. |
NIL |
(D) Registration
Please find below the links to register your Brownies/Guides for these workshops:
- For Brownie Guiders, register your Brownies for these workshops via this form.
- For Guide Guiders, register your Guides for these workshops via this form.
Deadline to register: 18th July 2023, 5pm.
A confirmation email will be sent out after the deadline.
Thank you!
Sincerely,
Ms Titiek Farhana
East Division Commissioner