FAC 2016 Junior Category Match Support

Hey guys,

FAC 2016 (Junior Category) is tomorrow, February 26th!

Please come down and support your unitmates tomorrow who have been working very hard over the past few weeks for this competition. If you are coming, here are some things to take note of.

The competition will be held at Serangoon Garden Secondary School, in the school hall. Registration will end at 3 p.m. and the competition is expected to start right afterwards. The prize ceremony is expected to start at 5.15 p.m., and the entire competition will end at 6.30 p.m.

You are free to come in any attire representative of RI or RIRC. We will be taking the bus at 1.30 p.m. there from the RI Clock Tower, however due to space limitations you may not be guaranteed a seat on the bus.

Jonathan sir will be at the canteen until 2.30 pm to bring anyone interested to go to the venue but can't make it for the bus booked for 1.30pm.

Take note that match support is optional, but highly encouraged. Do come down and support the participants!

Bring It On!
B64

SRC Flag Day Pledge Cards

This is a reminder for all who have yet submitted their pledge cards for SRC Flag Day 2016:

1. Tan Keng Yong
2. Zhang Yu Chi
3. Leong Eu-Shaun
4. Matthew Lim Zhi Long
5. Lim Chengkai
6. Sim Hean Zhor
7. Joel Lam
8. Khor Eng Yeow
9. Hakim
10. Jonathan Goh
11. Mike Xiong
12. Ng Shang Wen
13. Selwyn Ang

Please bring the pledge cards tomorrow (22 Feb) and fill in the details on the card itself when you submit it

BIO
Batch 64

March Camp 2016

Hi cadets,

Please note that March Camp 2016 will be a 2D1N camp.

The reporting time and dismissal time for Batches 66 and 67 are:
Reporting: March 15 (Tuesday) - 7.30 a.m.
Dismissal: March 16 (Wednesday) - 6.30 p.m.

Details will be released during training in a further date.

Batch 65, your LP mentors will inform you separately of your reporting and dismissal times.

Bring It On!
Batch 64

Welcome Batch 67 / Year 1s!

Hello Batch 67 (our new Year 1s),

On behalf of the rest of the unit, we would like to welcome you to Raffles Institution Red Cross!

Bring It On!
Batch 64 (your Year 4 seniors)

SRC Flag Day Street Collection 6th March

Hello guys,

Singapore Red Cross will be organizing its street collection on 6th March. There are 2 shifts available, 10am to 3pm and 2pm to 7pm. For the 1st shift, you should be given time to eat lunch halfway through your collection.

Please indicate your shift preference at http://goo.gl/forms/RbqsUKW9XC
Deadline for registering is 19th February 2016, 2359.

Those who are unavailable for both shifts, please contact Jonathan Heng sir and submit your excuses to him.

BIO

Batch 64

SRC Flag Day Internal Collection 18th to 22nd Feb 2016

Hi guys,
we will be having an internal collection for the flag day this week, until Friday. Do come down during recess to the booth to help out. This is compulsory, and you will get CIP hours for it.

BIO
Batch 64

National Day Parade RCY Marching Contingent Sign-Ups

Hello cadets,

Note that this is only open to Batch 66 for now.

You are invited to participate in the RCY Marching Contingent for NDP 2016. NDP 2016 will be held at National Stadium.

All participants must satisfy the following requirements:

• Must be a Singaporean Citizen / Permanent Resident
• Must be proficient in Foot Drill
• Must be physically fit to march and jog
• Must NOT have any physical disabilities or major medical conditions
• Preferably at least 1.55m tall
• Committed to attain full attendance in all training (including actual day).

Only cadets who achieve minimum 75% attendance are eligible for CCA points and the National Ambassador Badge. Most of the trainings will be held during school holidays and Saturdays.

All interested participants, please note that there will be a selection exercise held during RCY internal trainings.


Selection Test
Date: 9 April 2016
Time: 0900 - 1600 hours
Venue: Seng Kang Secondary School
Attire: Report in RCU
Things to Bring: Writing Materials, Water Bottles, Medication (if applicable)

Please have your breakfast prior to the selection test.
Lunch will not be provided, but you will be given time to take your lunch outside of school.

Results of the selection will be released after 9 April 2016. Selected cadets are required to attend the Internal Training held on 16 April 2016. More details about the Internal Trainings will be released with the Selection Results.


Exclusion from other RCY activities
Given the nature and duration of this event, please take note that selected cadets should NOT be involved in the following RCY activities:

• Overseas Humanitarian Project
• Heartfelt Competition 2016
• UG Carnival 2016

Internal Training Schedule
Internal RCY training will take place on the following dates:

#	Event	Date	Time
2	Internal Selections (C, NE, SE)	Apr 09 (T2W3 Sat)	0900 - 1600
3	Internal Training	Apr 16 (T2W4 Sat)	0900 - 1600
4	Combined Training 4	May 14 (T2W8 Sat)	TBC
5	Combined Component Rehearsal 1	May 28 (T2W10 Sat)	TBC
6	Combined Component Rehearsal 2	Jun 04 (Jun W1 Sat)	TBC
7	Combined Component Rehearsal 3	Jun 11 (Jun W2 Sat)	TBC
8	Combined Component Rehearsal 4	Jun 18 (Jun W3 Sat)	TBC
9	Combined Rehearsal 1	Jun 25 (Jun W4 Sat)	TBC
10	Combined Rehearsal 2	Jul 02 (T3W1 Sat)	TBC
11	NE Show 1	Jul 09 (T3W2 Sat)	TBC
12	NE Show 2	Jul 16 (T3W3 Sat)	TBC
13	Preview 1	Jul 23 (T3W4 Sat)	TBC
14	Preview 2	Jul 30 (T3W5 Sat)	TBC
15	Preview (Reserve)	Aug 06 (T3W6 Sat)	TBC
16	Actual NDP	Aug 09 (T3W7 Tue)	TBC
17	NDP (Reserve)	Aug 20 (T3W8 Sat)	TBC

Registration
Please register at this link.
Registration closes February 22, Monday, 2359.
Due to limited slots (up to 3 cadets), registration is based on a first-come-first-serve basis.

This is a reminder that this is only open to Batch 66.

Bring It On!
Batch 64

Total Defence Day 2016 Reminder

Hi Sec 2s:

Please prepare your RCU and have it on you by Feb 15 (Monday) morning at 6.40 am Raffles Square . You can change out of your RCU after the parade is over (wear school uniform).

Main things to take note in the parade:

• Only do commands for 'baris'. 'Kawalan kehormatan' commands are for Guard-Of-Honour (NCC).
• No need to salute during national anthem.
• Before pledge, do not auto raise hand. Wait for command to be given (command is ta'at sedia). Timing is check, up. Put your fist to your chest at up.
• After pledge, do not auto lower hand. Wait for command to be given (command is sedia). Timing is check down. Put your fist back down at down.
• No need to salute when hormat is given during the laying of wreath.
• Look down during the 1 minute of silence and look back up afterwards.
• Do a senang diri when keluar baris is given.
• Usual stuff like look up during sedia/senang diri.
• No fidgeting.

Click for FD Notes:

• Uniform guidelines are on pages 8, 10 and 11.
• Proficiency badges arrangement is on page 14.
• Steps for required commands are on pages 15 to 18.

Steps on how to fold/season beret are here:

Bring It On!

Batch 64

Total Defence Day 2016 and B66 RCK Project

Hello cadets,

The school will be conducting the Total Defence Day Rehearsal and Parade on February 10 (Week 6 Wednesday, during training) and February 15 (Week 7 Monday, during Morning Assembly) respectively.

All Sec 2s will be taking part in this. As such, please bring your RCU for training on February 10, as well as Total Defence Day itself. Anyone who has missing uniform parts, you will be given/loaned them (assuming you have already informed Jonathan sir) on February 10.

Please take note that your RCK project presentation has been postponed to February 17 (Week 7 Wednesday) training in view of this. However, please email your presentation materials and slides to rircbatch64@googlegroups.com by February 10 (Week 6 Wednesday) 2359.

Have a happy Chinese New Year!

BIO
Batch 64