Saturday, March 17, 2012

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Congratulations to Nadia, Aqila and Hanis who passed out during the SNCO Course and passed footdrill gold assessment in March 2012! They will be promoted to SSG in July.

Nadia will be in-charge of training and footdrill, assisting Ma'am Norazain,
Hanis will be in-charge of admin, assisting Ma'am Lim with UOPA documentation
while Aqila will be in-charge of logistics and attendance, assisting Ma'am Tan.

Nadia has been appointed as the CCA Leader from April 2012 to March 2013. She will inform cadets with the help of Emily Poh, the Sec 2 Rep and Cassandra Chan, the Sec 1 Rep.

Savannah will be trained to update our CCA blog. In the 2012 UOPA manual, one point will be awarded for updating our CCA blog regularly. Other cadets will be given tasks later on. Gabriella and Trisha are currently attending the Campfire Leaders' Course at MOE Changi Coast Adventure Centre from 17 March, 12 p.m. to 18 March, 12 p.m.

Earliest promotion of Sec 2 cadets: 1 May 2012

Congratulations to the following cadets who were promoted in term 1.
(a) SSG Cordell Lim Yiu Yin
(b) LCP Shariffah Nahlah Bte Salim Alsree
(c) LCP Umme Laila
(d) SGT Nur Hanis Bte Ahmad Tamrin (double promotion)
(e) SGT Dayana Nurvi Putri Bte M N CPL (double promotion) - discharged in 2012
(f) SGT Nur Aqila Bte Ab Rashid CPL (double promotion)
(g) LCP Cheang Wan Ling, Jolene
(h) LCP Gabriella Lau

Please take note of the following events:-
1. CDA Visit for Sec 1 cadets on 5 April from 1430 – 1630 h. [Thursday]
Attire: No. 4 uniform and beret or school uniform
Two-way bus transport will be arranged by Ma'am Norazian.

1. To implement Service Week project from 7 to 13 April
Ma'am Tan is in-charge of CEB which includes Service Week & Emergency Preparedness Day.

2. NCDCC Day Observance Ceremony.
All cadets are to report to school in No. 4 attire with beret at 6.30 a.m. and fall in by 6.45 a.m. at the back of the canteen. The Unit Best Cadet and SCDF NCDCC Badges & plaques will be presented to SSG Hasna and WO Tifflin respectively on 12 April (Thursday).
Parade Commander: WO Yvette Han
Sing national anthem, say morning reflection and prayer: Tifflin Tan and Irinie Lee
Sing NCDCC song and say the pledge: Xuemei and Hasna
Flagbearers: Hasna and Tifflin Tan
Photographer and first aider: Cordell Lim
Right marker: Siti Sara
Timer: Aqila

3. Speech and Prizegiving Day GOH and carpark duty on 13 April (Friday)
Need 14 to 15 cadets to be the GOH and carry out carpark duty. CIP hours and consent forms will be given. Please assemble at the bottom of the chapel staircase by 4 p.m. Attire: No. 4 uniform with beret. Capt Lim will dismiss cadets on duty at 5.15 p.m.

4. SCDF Workplan Seminar & Community Bonding Day (20-21 April)
Need some cadets to man the NCDCC booths for the SCDF Workplan Seminar and the CBD.
Caders will be invited to visit the booths. More details will be sent by Major Tan later.

5. Sec 2 Inter-Unit Quiz will be held on 25 August 2012.

6. Urban Adventure CD Skills Challenge (UACDC) will be held on the 3rd of November.

7. NCDCC Workplan Seminar will be held on the 9th November (Friday afternoon).

8. Precision Drill Competition 2012 will be held on the 17th of November at HTA.

9. HQ Officers are planning to organise a Malaysian Overseas Learning Trip for cadets and teachers in June. Other states are being considered, apart from Malacca.

10. Hong Kong trip will be organised in December.

UOPA Games & Presentation Day on 14 April 2012

The theme for the event is “Are You Game?”
Reporting time: 0830 h
Venue: HTA Stadium
Two-way bus transport will be arranged.

Attire for student participants/supporters and teachers: NCDCC related T-shirt, shorts/trackpants with track shoes

Concept of games: Participants will accumulate points for their respective school. With the total points gained by each school, a prize will be given to the school with the highest points.

The details of the events are as follows:
1. 100m race – 1 cadet
Cadets to make a 100m dash to the finishing line.

2. 4x100 – Team of 4 cadets
Cadets are to pass the baton covering a distance of 400 m.


3. Team Challenge: Team of 5 cadets
The team will have to do a relay which comprises of Hula Hoop, Skipping, Ping Pong and Pole. Short distance, each cadet will take one station in challenge.


4. Officer Relay: Team of 5 per school consisting of OC/TO/HO/CLT.
The team will have to do a relay which comprises of Hula Hoop, Skipping, Ping Pong and Pole. Short distance, each participant will take one station in challenge.

5. Cheer Competition: Whole unit present on event day.
Each school will be given a score on their cheering and prizes will be given to the winning school. The scoring will be tabulated with these criteria: Appearance, Loudness, Variety, Props.


Note: Each cadet can only participate in 1 event. Need supporters to form cheering squad.
Winners of NCDCC Precision Drill Competition 2011 will also be invited to showcase their drill items during this event. Lunch will be provided for all registered participants and supporters at the Harmony Hall.