330 likes | 443 Views
Australian Jamboree 2013 Troop D02. Maryborough, Fraser Coast, QLD 1-14 th January 2013. The Leadership TeAm. Candy Troop Leader. Darren Health & Welfare. Casper. Rahn - Activities. 9-11 th November 2012 Camp Warringal Whittlesea $60 per Scout
E N D
Australian Jamboree 2013Troop D02 Maryborough, Fraser Coast, QLD 1-14th January 2013
The Leadership TeAm Candy Troop Leader Darren Health & Welfare Casper Rahn - Activities
9-11th November 2012 Camp Warringal Whittlesea $60 per Scout Gear List located on the My Scout Website Shakedown Camp Shakedown Camp
Troop Configuration The Troop will be made up of 6 Patrols of 6 Scouts 2 girls and 4 boys per patrol PL and APL selected by the Patrol Approved by Leaders Patrols will be put together at Shakedown Camp
Patrol Leader rewards – reception, badge, extra gear Patrol Leaders
Health and hygiene Practice hand washing before AND after meals at home so that it is automatic at Jamboree Troop D02 is a Gastroenteritis Free Zone. No Gastroenteritis is allowed in!
Medication MANAGEMENT Medications and vitamins can be managed through dosettes.
The Trip up No, we aren’t going by boat or plane! A large number of buses, possibly 80, will leave Victoria on January 1st J013 to return on January 14th. Troop D02
Junkfood = Slow Food Slow Food = low energy, low mood, low resilience Low nutritional value Jamboree is an endurance activity!
Energy drinks This is the only true energy drink!
Safety of our scouts and leaders • Natural Disasters • Security in and out of the site • First Aid • Nasty Critters • Biggest Risk – Gastro WASH YOUR HANDS!
Money matters • On the bus • At the Jamboree • Denominations • Limits • Troop Slush Fund • Troop Badge • Remaining Jamboree payments
The Hospital and serious ilnesses Hand washing Ambulance Cover Communications
Communication with home • The Scouts will be very busy and are unlikely to contact parents while they are away. • Scouts LOVE getting letters and emails from family and friends. • D02 website to be updated. • Payphones are each campground. • HQ are the only Leaders who will contact parents.
Prerequisites Camping: 10 nights under canvas 4 consecutive nights under canvas Approval of Scout Leader and Group Leader Scouts can be sent home from Jamboree at a cost of Approximately $1500 to the family of the Scout.
Parental Involvement – at AJ2013 • Market Day • Visitors Days – 5th, 6th and 7th January • Follow the D02 My Scout Site • Check out aj2013.scouts.com.au for updates • Watch the Live Cam • See us on TV Candy and Rahn following the muddy Commando course at AJ2010…
Individual preparation (at home) • Washing clothing • Hygiene • Care of personal gear • Use a knife!!! • Wash and dry dishes
What to take Shakedown Camp On the Bus to Jamboree In the Jamboree Bag
Equipment • Groups are expected to provide tents and cooking and cleaning equipment • Scouts need: • Sleeping Bag • Sleeping Mat – self inflating type • Old Clothes • Bathers and rashie tops
Jamboree supplied personal gear • Jamboree Scarf • 2 t-shirts • Hat • Water bottles • Bag • Back pack • Bum bag • Contingent Badges • Personal Hand sanitiser • Luggage tags
Gear to Leave behind…due to space, security and lack of recharging facilities Valuable items Camp stretchers Mobile Phones Ipods/pads/electronic devices
Types of Activities • Climb it Abseiling, Rock Climbing, Flying Fox • Tag it Laser Tag, Nerf Zone • Soak it Giant Slide, horizontal Bungy, slippery pole, beach volleyball • Smash it Car smashing, spray painting, blower vac soccer • Clown it Trapeze, circus school, unicycles, trampolines • Make it Plumbing, concreting, electrical, carpentry, welding • Splash it rafts, water park, snorkelling, sand sculptures, games • Explore it Maryborough Great Race • Endure it Endurance activity Dream It, Live it, Do it… Love it… Big Day out – Beach and Australia Zoo
Concurrent sessions • S • Scouts with Casper and Rahn • Parents with Candy and Darren
Concurrent session • Girls and parents with Rahn and Candy • Boys and Parents with Casper and Darren