By: Dylan Book, Charlie Ni & Karina Lee The 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group is a team dedicated to the success of Scouts Canada by realizing individual potential through leadership and management development. This is the mission that the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group has set out for itself. I have always felt that […]
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By Clarice Fu. In the previous article of this 4-part series, Clarice explained the roles and aims of a mentor at 180th. In this second article, we describe our approach to developing our Rover Scouts. Three times a year, a mentor and mentee will meet to set or review the mentee’s PDP (Personal Development Plan). […]
In the next 4-part series of articles, Clarice will touch on the fundamentals of the mentor program at 180th. We begin by highlighting the roles of the mentor and what our mentors aim to achieve. Roles and aims of our mentors Five years ago when there were only a dozen of us in the crew, […]
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An amazing year for Elsie Roy
By Scouter Felipe On December 18th, 23rd Elsie Roy, one of our home groups, held its last meeting of the year with two special events: Investiture and Christmas party. You could find good food from the potluck, ginger bread house construction, parents supporting their child, and of course scouting spirit everywhere.
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Why We Mentor
By Clarice Fu Young adults today crave mentorship[1, 2]. Born between 1980 and 2000, Millenials/Generation Yers seek mentors that can support their personal growth and help them navigate their career path. Our Gen Y Rover Scouts are no exception. Our Rover Crew stands by the premise that our Rover Scouts would develop leadership skills through […]
By: Paul Leung, Rover Advisor It has been said many times before that actions speak louder than words. When it comes to this month’s winner of our prestigious award, actions are what makes our humble, and modest-to-a-fault, Gloria Ng, an impact member of our Group. Our award is not one that is given every month. To […]
By Anthony Lam In May 2014, we will be embarking on our fourth International Service Project in our Group’s history – this time to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. A contingent of 22 Rovers and Advisors from the 180th Pacific Coast Scout Group will be partnering with a contingent of 9 people from 1st Rivorton Rover Crew […]
What better time to hike the snowy paths of Hollyburn Mountain than at night? – By Derek Fung As part of the Integrated Outdoors Program Department’s first hike of the year, a dozen members of the 180th Pacific Coast Rover Crew ventured onto the snow-strewn trails of Hollyburn Mountain in Cypress Provincial Park on […]
By: Clarice Fu Mentoring. It’s a familiar idea to most, yet elusive and difficult to define. To me, mentoring is both an art and a science. It involves careful planning, the support of a well-defined structure and the use of precise techniques. Yet at the same time, it requires immense skill in relationship-building, the ability to […]
Act V – Behind the Scenes at Project Journey EXT. SFX SCHOOL – DAY ALEX DANG faces camera, sharing his story of behind the scenes at Project Journey (B-roll count: 3-4) ALEX DANG If someone had asked me six months ago if I could execute on the full production of Project Journey, including scripting in […]