Date |
Activity |
Leader Responsible |
Thurs 12th Jan |
Kick off the new term:
... embarass ourselves by watching last year's Panto
... catch up on everyone's D of E progress
... and invent some new games
|
All
Rich
Emma
All
|
Thurs 19th Jan |
Aviation evening:
... the final step in gaining your Aviation badge that you started last term
... aircraft recognition - do you know your Typhoons from your 747s?
... balsa gliders - let's make and fly our own supersonic jets!
|
Andrew
Rich
Rich
|
Thurs 26th Jan |
A trip out to the cinema:
... relax and open the popcorn :-)
|
Emma |
Thurs 2nd Feb |
DIY - Do it Yourself:
... your chance to plan and run a stunningly smashing session of superness
... anything goes; your choice! Inside, outside...
... and we're looking at you, Ashley and Oliver!
|
Ashley
Oliver
|
Thurs 9th Feb |
Tabletop Rally:
... brush up on those map reading skills as we embark on a navigational challenge
... without even leaving the HQ!
|
Neil |
Weekend of
10th / 12th Feb
|
Our fabulous Winter Camp:
... full details here: Winter Camp - 10/12 Feb
|
All |
Thurs 16th Feb |
Half term:
... kick back and relax from the camp
... 'cos we're not meeting tonight
|
|
Thurs 23rd Feb |
Environmental Evening of Excellence:
... what do you know about climate change?
... or sources of energy for the future?
... or how we're going to attack the mountains of waste generated each day?
|
Emma |
Friday 24th Feb |
District Explorers Event:
... your chance to meet (and beat!) all the other Gillingham Explorers
... in a good ol' Town Hunt / Blagathon that we enjoy so much!
|
District |
Friday 2nd Mar |
Climbing:
... stairs?
... hills?
... or artificial rock walls with lots of ropes and belays and carabinas!
Meet at HQ at 19:00, return to HQ 21:30
|
Andrew |
Thurs 8th Mar
|
DIY - Do it Yourself:
... our second evening run by the people
... and this time it's Jack and Max
|
Jack
Max
|
Thurs 15th Mar
|
D of E Training - The Art of Getting Lost:
... or not, as the case may be
Please bring torches and warm clothes!
|
Andrew
|
Thurs 22nd Mar |
Introduction to Amateur Radio & Electronics:
... the first of three evenings to gain your Communicators' badge
... whilst speaking to people in other countries - without the Internet or phone lines!
|
Rich |
Thurs 29th Mar
|
Quasar - Can we beat the rest of district in a full scale war (May be slightly exaggerated)
Meet at HQ for 18:45, return to HQ @ 22:45
|
Andrew
District
|
Thurs 5th Apr
|
Easter Extravangza:
... can we parachute eggs from the HQ loft without breaking them?
... can we manufacture our own chocolate Easter Eggs without making a mess?
... something else Eggstremely Eggselent which we've not decided yet
... and a traditional Egg Hunt to finish the term!
|
Andrew
Rich
Neil
Emma
|
TBC |
Amateur Radio & Electronics:
... tonight we're going to build our own Electronic Gizmo...
... complete with flashy LEDs, microchips and soldering!
|
Rich |