Boy Scout and Girl Scout (BSP/GSP) Investiture Ceremony and Camping
Activity Program
**Duration**: 2 Days, 1 Night
**Start Time**: 1:00 PM
Day 1: Investiture Ceremony and Camp Setup
1:00 PM – Opening Ceremony
- Assembly of participants
- Flag Ceremony (Philippine National Anthem and Scout Oath)
- Welcome Remarks by the School Principal/Scout Leader
- Overview of Activities and Safety Guidelines
1:30 PM – Investiture Ceremony
- Introduction of New Scouts
- Recitation of Scout Promise and Law
- Presentation of Neckerchiefs and Badges
- Closing Remarks for Investiture Ceremony
2:30 PM – Camp Setup and Tent Pitching
- Allocation of campsite areas for different patrols/groups
- Tent setup and camp organization by patrols
- Orientation on campsite rules and regulations
4:00 PM – Team-Building Activities
- Icebreaker games and bonding activities
- Team-building exercises (e.g., trust fall, relay races)
5:30 PM – Nature Walk and Scavenger Hunt
- Short hike around the campsite area, observing nature
- Scout scavenger hunt (find specific plants, rocks, etc.)
6:30 PM – Dinner Preparation
- Each patrol prepares and cooks their own dinner (with supervision)
- Encourage teamwork and proper food handling
7:30 PM – Dinner
8:30 PM – Campfire Program
- Traditional campfire with songs, skits, and storytelling
- Inspirational talk by a Scout leader or guest
- Reflection on the day's activities
10:00 PM – Night Watch and Stargazing Activity
- Stargazing with basic astronomy introduction
- Night watch duties assigned to patrols (rotating every hour)
10:30 PM – Lights Out
- Quiet time and rest
Day 2: Scouting Skills and Closing Ceremony
5:30 AM – Reveille (Wake-Up Call)
6:00 AM – Morning Exercise and Flag Raising
6:30 AM – Breakfast Preparation and Meal
- Breakfast prepared by patrols
- Scouts encouraged to maintain cleanliness
7:30 AM – Scout Skills Training
- Fire building and safety
- Basic first aid and survival skills
- Knot tying and rope skills
10:00 AM – Outdoor Challenge Activities
- Obstacle course or rope course challenges
- Orienteering (navigation skills)
- Team relay games
12:00 PM – Lunch
1:00 PM – Community Service Activity
- Simple service project, such as campsite cleanup or planting
- Reflection on the importance of service as a Scout
2:00 PM – Camp Breakdown and Cleanup
- Scouts pack up tents and clean campsite
- Emphasis on leaving no trace
3:00 PM – Closing Ceremony
- Flag lowering and Scout closing song
- Acknowledgments and awarding of participation certificates/badges
- Closing remarks by the Scout Leader
3:30 PM – Departure

BSP_GSP_Investiture_Camping_Program.docx

  • 1.
    Boy Scout andGirl Scout (BSP/GSP) Investiture Ceremony and Camping Activity Program **Duration**: 2 Days, 1 Night **Start Time**: 1:00 PM Day 1: Investiture Ceremony and Camp Setup 1:00 PM – Opening Ceremony - Assembly of participants - Flag Ceremony (Philippine National Anthem and Scout Oath) - Welcome Remarks by the School Principal/Scout Leader - Overview of Activities and Safety Guidelines 1:30 PM – Investiture Ceremony - Introduction of New Scouts - Recitation of Scout Promise and Law - Presentation of Neckerchiefs and Badges - Closing Remarks for Investiture Ceremony 2:30 PM – Camp Setup and Tent Pitching - Allocation of campsite areas for different patrols/groups - Tent setup and camp organization by patrols - Orientation on campsite rules and regulations 4:00 PM – Team-Building Activities - Icebreaker games and bonding activities - Team-building exercises (e.g., trust fall, relay races) 5:30 PM – Nature Walk and Scavenger Hunt - Short hike around the campsite area, observing nature - Scout scavenger hunt (find specific plants, rocks, etc.) 6:30 PM – Dinner Preparation - Each patrol prepares and cooks their own dinner (with supervision) - Encourage teamwork and proper food handling 7:30 PM – Dinner 8:30 PM – Campfire Program
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    - Traditional campfirewith songs, skits, and storytelling - Inspirational talk by a Scout leader or guest - Reflection on the day's activities 10:00 PM – Night Watch and Stargazing Activity - Stargazing with basic astronomy introduction - Night watch duties assigned to patrols (rotating every hour) 10:30 PM – Lights Out - Quiet time and rest Day 2: Scouting Skills and Closing Ceremony 5:30 AM – Reveille (Wake-Up Call) 6:00 AM – Morning Exercise and Flag Raising 6:30 AM – Breakfast Preparation and Meal - Breakfast prepared by patrols - Scouts encouraged to maintain cleanliness 7:30 AM – Scout Skills Training - Fire building and safety - Basic first aid and survival skills - Knot tying and rope skills 10:00 AM – Outdoor Challenge Activities - Obstacle course or rope course challenges - Orienteering (navigation skills) - Team relay games 12:00 PM – Lunch 1:00 PM – Community Service Activity - Simple service project, such as campsite cleanup or planting - Reflection on the importance of service as a Scout 2:00 PM – Camp Breakdown and Cleanup - Scouts pack up tents and clean campsite - Emphasis on leaving no trace 3:00 PM – Closing Ceremony
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    - Flag loweringand Scout closing song - Acknowledgments and awarding of participation certificates/badges - Closing remarks by the Scout Leader 3:30 PM – Departure