Henry Park Pelican (Cub) Scout

By Platypus Sixer Evan Li The Akela Award candidates embarked on their first aid test, while the remaining scouts participated in an orienteering activity. Dr. Koong and Mor (Dr. Ho) oversaw the first aid test, which comprised four components: CPR and AED, triangular bandage application, identification of first aid kit contents, and a multiple-choice test. Candidates arrived early to begin the test, which proved challenging but ultimately rewarding as we celebrated passing it. Meanwhile, the rest of the pack engaged in the orienteering activity led by alumni. New cubs familiarized themselves with the eight compass points and various trail signs, while older cubs learned how to orient a map using a compass and measure distances accurately. Following the test and activity, we held an investiture ceremony for the new recruits. Led by their Sixers and Assistant Sixers, they recited the Scout promise and were presented with their scarves. It was a profoundly significant day, particularly fo...

By Kookaburra Sixer Jun Chen On Saturday, we were supposed to come and celebrate Chinese New Year with the old folk and play games with them. Since the leaders were preparing for the arrival of the old folk, they couldn't conduct badge testing, so I could come later. When I arrived, they were about to blow the whistle and start the colour party. Following the colour party, we were instructed to wait for the old folk at the bus bay. After a while, the old folk still hadn't arrived. They called, informing us of a delay, unable to arrive on time. Consequently, we proceeded inside, where Greywolf informed us that we would play a game with the old folk involving throwing table tennis balls onto an egg tray. The objective was to line up the most balls in a row, column, or diagonally to win. Soon, they arrived. The bus carrying the old folk parked in a parking lot, and they disembarked, making their way down from the bus. We guided them into Kidzone 2, where the games were set to take...