Gordon Shield Reports
Tag: competition
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Apr 19 2023
Rayner Trophy 2023
First Claremont had two teams participating in the Rayner Trophy.
They placed 15th and 13th, out of a total of 32 teams.
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May 17 2022
Malaika enjoys Upton Shield
Upton was an amazing experience that I will always remember. My team was absolutely amazing and we all worked so well together. This year the bases were very fun and the STAs were also fun to do. Upon arriving to the end we realised that we had missed the last 5 bases! But surprisingly we …
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Oct 19 2021
Luke gets wet on Gordon Shield
Gordon Shield ran over the 11thand 12th of September. We were only allowed to put in one team of five, which consisted of two seniors and three older juniors. Usually we are able to put in two teams of eight. The competition was split into two areas — half of the troops were at Hawequas …
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Jun 16 2021
Laura tells us about Upton
Upton this year wasn’t exactly what we were expecting, but still a very satisfying experience. The bases weren’t what we thought they’d be, either, and not anything like the training we’d done. It was a wonderful hike ending at Hawequas, like Upton did last year. 1st Claremont did well in the competition, and we scored notable …
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Nov 04 2020
Jack on Upton
I think Upton Shield was one of the standouts of my year. After having such a miserable and boring year due to Covid, I think this event really helped with entertaining the scouts after such a long break from it. This year I was very surprised at how confident my team was going into the …
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Nov 04 2020
Bianca copes with the unexpected on Upton
This year the Upton Shield competition was held at Hawequas Scout Adventure Centre. 1st Claremont entered four teams all of which did extremely well with one of our teams coming in first place and another in the top ten. The weather conditions on the day were rather misty in the morning which permitted enjoyable hiking although …
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