6 th Richmond Hill Scout Group

2. 6th Richmond Hill Scout Group Welcome to Cub Section Scouting Year of 2016-17

3. 6th Richmond Hill Scout Group • 6th Richmond Hill Scout Group was established in 1996 and sponsored by St. Agnes KouyingTsao Catholic Church • We have been active as a Group for 20 years • One of the Catholic Scouts Groups in York Region • The largest group in Canada • All Scouters are volunteers • Our Group covers all sections: Beaver Colony, Cub Pack, Scout Troop, Venture Company and Rover Crew • Cub Pack is designed for children aged 8 to 10 years old

4. 6th Richmond Hill Scout Group • Our Section, Group, Area and Region

5. 6th Richmond Hill Scout Group How our group was named ? *Fr Nicola Ruggiero, the first pastor of our Church, initiated the scout group. His Chinese name is “Luk Chi Lok”. Luk means SIX. *Before our church in Markham was completed in 2001, our church was in Richmond Hill. Fr Ruggiero

6. 6th Richmond Hill Scout Group * P X in yellow (Chi-ro) first two letters of Christ in Greel Greek * Fleur-de-lis in red Symbol of scouting movement

7. 6th Richmond Hill Scout Group Why is our group scarf yellow and white ? We are a Catholic Group Yellow and White Same colors as the flag of Vatican City

8. The Cub respects the Old Wolf; The Cub respects himself/herself. 6th Richmond Hill Scout Group Wolf Cub Promise: I promise to do my bestTo love and serve God, To do my duty to the Queen; To keep the law of the Wolf Cub pack,And to do a good turn for somebody every day. Wolf Cub Law:  CUB MOTTO Do Your Best

9. Lair formation and youth leaders • We will have 8 sub groups. • Four sub groups form a Pack. • Park 1 and 2 • Each group called Lair • Sixes = Lairs • 1st year cubs 2008 = Runners • 2nd year cubs 2007 = Trackers • 3rd year cubs 2006 = Howlers • ( no sixer and second) • Pack 1: Red, Orange, Yellow and Green • Pack 2: Blue, Black, Brown and Grey

10. Scouters RED • Main Contact KM Cheung • Support Sylvia Leung ORANGE • Main Contact Miranda Leung • Support Ignatius Ng YELLOW • Main Contact Vivian Mak • Support Bosco Tang • GREEN • Main Contact Alice Chan • Support Joseph Li PACK 1

11. Scouters BLUE • Main Contact Marietta Mou • Support Samuel Ching BLACK • Main Contact Dora Chan • Support Anson Ching BROWN • Main Contact Amanda Huang • Support Stanley Lee GREY • Main Contact Anthony Miu • Support Josephine Or PACK 2

12. Other Supporting Scouters Alan Yim Christy Pau Hugo Tang Victor Lai Victoria Li

13. Scouters’ Role Akela: Bosco Tang Admin: Dora Chan Program: Samuel Ching • Runners Alice Chan • Trackers Vivian Mak • Howlers Anthony Miu Communication: K M Cheung I T Support: Victor Lai

14. Scouting Year and Meeting Place • The Scouting year will start in Mid September and end in Mid June. • No regular meetings during school holidays. It includes Christmas, New Year holidays and March Break. • We meets weekly on Thursday night from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at • Sir John A Macdonald Public School (45 Murison Drive, Markham, Ontario L6C 0J4)

15. What we expect from you: Regular Meetings • Parents to inform Scouters of any absences • Cubs to arrive between 7:15pm and 7:30pm • There might not be enough Scouters before 7:15pm • Late arrivals will not be allowed to join the opening “Grand Howl” • Cubs to go to washrooms before meetings • Cubs to arrive in full uniform (including name tag, scarf, leather shoes and white socks) • Cubs with incomplete uniform will not participate in the opening and closing ceremonies

16. What we expect from you: • Event Registration • A circular will be distributed via email for special events. • We will not provide paper circular • Submit reply form and any fees, if applicable, by deadline to complete registration • Refunds will not be issued • Unregistered participants will not be accepted at the event

17. What we expect from you: Readcommunications from Scouters on any special notice and events Parents to arrange for transportation to meetings and events, unless otherwise notified Parents to pick up child(ren) on time Do NOT post the photo without other’s consent on social media

18. What we expect from you: • Sign In/ Sign out • Do not drop off Cubs outside of the school for safety reasons • Parents to ensure authorized list is up to date and inform • Scouters of any changes Authorized list contains a list of • names whom you authorize to pick up your kid • Scouters will not release your child if he/she is not picked • up by an authorized Person

19. Sign In and Out By FOB NEW

22. Creative Expression Six Program Area Beliefs & Values Environment & Outdoors Citizenship Leadership Active & Healthy Living

25. June 30 – July 2, 2017

26. Cub Pack Program CATHOLIC ELEMENTS IN OUR PROGRAM - Lord’s prayer and Hail Mary - Participate in our Church’s Mass twice a year (Oct and May), Holy Thursday Mass and Catholic Scout Mass - Religion in life (Catholic) training

29. ScoutsTracker System • A system which shows the calendar of our Cub Pack program for the year • A system which you can check and monitor the progress of your children • You will receive an e-mail to set up access to the system

31. Next Presentation Session October 6, 2016 7:30pm

32. Awards in Cub Section • The Scouter Joseph Ho’s Scouting Excellence Award • Seeonee Award • Akela’s Award • Highest Participation Award • Religion in Life Emblem

34. Scout Shop Scout Shop at 10 Kodiak Cres, Unit 120, Ontario Toronto(Tel: 416-490-6313). Scoutshop.ca

37. SHOES Black leather shoes and white socks • All outdoor footwear including outdoor shoes, rain boots or snow boots are NOT allowed in the meeting area.

38. Physical Fitness Certificate

39. Copy of Health card Front and back

41. Communication / useful link • E mail • Phone • Photo site • Web Site http://www.6thrichmondhillscoutgroup.org/cubs http://www.scouts.ca/sites/default/files/cs-parent-guide.pdf

42. Thanks Button • Show appreciation to the Scouters • Link: http://www.6thrichmondhillscoutgroup.org/index2.html Scouters will receive certificates and awards from Scouts Canada

44. Thanks Button

45. Thanks Button

46. Farm Visit

48. Green Lane Davis

49. Questions and Answers