Girls' Brigade
Discover how Girls' Brigade at Hougang Secondary School builds character, leadership, and community spirit in girls through varied activities and programmes.
Introduction
The 86th Company started at Hougang Secondary School in 2012. The Company is committed to nurture girls to grow in character and stature, and lead enriching lives. The Company’s programme includes varied events and activities to help our Girls explore their interests, cultivate healthy and meaningful pursuits, develop care for one another and the community, and learn leadership skills to lead others.
The Girls’ Brigade Singapore: http://www.gb.org.sg/
Vision
Grow & Go Beyond - Extend. Serve. Lead
Mission
Developing each girl and officer to her fullest potential by equipping, empowering and enabling: Every Girl a leader, Every Officer a Servant Leader.
Achievements
Achievement Badges
Level | Badges | Attainment |
1 | GBK | Leadership Award Stage 1 |
2 | Made for More Made for Future | Leadership Award Stage 2 (Bronze Pin) |
3 | Made for Adventure Made for Good Works | Leadership Award Stage 3 (Silver Pin) |
4 | First Aid/GBI/Drills badge | Leadership Award Stage 4 (Gold pin) |
5 | Leadership Award Stage 5 (PBB Award) |
Key Programme
Made for More
Healthy Attitudes (Personal & Social Development)
Character Education
Leadership Development
Made for Future
First Aid
Foot Drills
Art (Visual Arts/ Dance/ Music)
Made for Adventure
Inline Skating/ Rock Climbing/ Archery
Orienteering & Hike
Camp Craft & Outdoor Cooking
Made for Good Works
Values-in-Action with Community
Annual Camps (3D2N)
October Leadership Camp
For Lance Corporal & Corporal: June Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) Training Camp
Other Events
Open House/ UG Experience/Sec 1 Welcome Party
Sec 4 POP and Handover
GB Friendship Day
GB Fortnight
GB Day
School National Day Parade
Drill Competition/ Low Guat Tin Challenge (alternate year)
CCA Leadership Structure
Company Sergeant Major, Assistant Company Sergeant Major, Squad leader, Assistant Squad Leader, Drill Mistress, Quarter Mistress, Executive Committee (VIA) and Welfare Committee
CSM: BELICIA POY LIYA (S3-S)
ACSM: TAN WAN XUAN GERRILYN (S3-G)
Route of Advancement
Private –> Lance Corporal –> Corporal –> Sergeant –> Staff Sergeant –> Master Sergeant
Training Venue and Days
Day: Friday
Time: 1.45 pm - 5.00 pm
Venue: School Compound
Values In Action
Day: Some Tuesdays
Time: 3.00 pm - 4.00 pm
Venue: School Compound
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