Calderglen High School and Sanderson High

It’s fun You make new friends You can learn new skills You gain new experiences It looks great on your CV!

An award in 4 sections:

Volunteering Physical Skills Expedition

With help from teachers, you will organise and complete these 4 sections.

Be committed Attend every Wednesday Get a DofE notebook or jotter to keep a note

of what happens in meetings Take part in the expedition Update your eDofE profile every week

Fill out your enrolment form

Planning your Award Think about what you would like to do in

each of the 4 areas, taking one aspect at a time.

Make a to-do list for how you are going to organise each part.

What kind of places can you volunteer? How often should you be volunteering? How do you organise a volunteer placement?

Look up the place on the internet Find a contact person Email or phone them Explain who you are and why you would like to

volunteer Explain the days you are free to volunteer Arrange a time you can go to meet the contact Arrange your volunteering placement

What sports do you do already or would you like to start something new?

How can you show progress? Where can you take part in your chosen

sport/physical activity? Who can supervise you? How can you contact them?

What new skill would you like to learn? How can you show that you have become

better in that skill? Where can you take part in your chosen skill

activity? Who can supervise you? How can you contact them?

Training in groups on Wednesdays 3 – 4pm

1 day walk◦ Saturday 21st April 2012

1 practice expedition including an overnight camp◦ Saturday 5th May to Sunday 6th May 2012

1qualifying expedition with assessor◦ Saturday 19th May to Sunday 20th May 2012