Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region 2
Province of Isabela
Division of Cauayan City
City of Cauayan Isabela
SAINT CLARE COLLEGE OF REGION 02, INC.
Burgos St., District 2, Cauayan City, Isabela

O-Gaddy Drill Guidelines for 2023 Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts Camp Oral
Purpose: The O-Gaddy Drill is designed to develop teamwork, leadership, outdoor survival skills, and
problem-solving abilities among Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts. This activity aims to promote
collaboration, critical thinking, and adaptability in challenging outdoor environments.
Preparation:
Selection of Teams: Organize scouts into balanced teams, ensuring diversity in skill sets and experience
levels.
Training: Provide basic training in outdoor survival skills, first aid, knot tying, navigation, and
teamwork principles before conducting the drill.
Equipment Check: Ensure each team has necessary equipment such as compasses, maps, first aid kits,
ropes, and any specific gear relevant to the drill.
Execution:
Briefing: Conduct a comprehensive briefing explaining the objectives, rules, safety measures, and
expectations of the drill.
Scenario: Create a realistic scenario (e.g., lost in the woods, survival challenge) for teams to navigate
and solve within a designated area.
Time Limit: Set a reasonable time limit for completion, encouraging teams to strategize and manage time
effectively.
Monitoring: Have designated leaders or instructors monitor the drill to ensure safety and adherence to
guidelines.
Debriefing: Gather all participants after the drill to discuss experiences, challenges faced, successful
strategies, and areas for improvement.
Guidelines:
Safety First: Emphasize safety measures throughout the activity. Teams must prioritize safety over
completion speed.
Teamwork: Encourage cooperation and effective communication within teams. Success depends on
collective efforts.
Problem Solving: Encourage scouts to think creatively and use available resources to solve challenges.
Adaptability: The scenario might change; teams should be adaptable and flexible in their approach.
Respect: Foster an environment of mutual respect among participants, regardless of differing opinions or
ideas.
Leadership Rotation: Encourage rotation of leadership roles within teams to promote leadership
development among all scouts.
Leave No Trace: Emphasize the importance of environmental stewardship and leaving the area as they
found it.
Evaluation:
Performance Assessment: Evaluate teams based on their problem-solving skills, teamwork, leadership,
and adherence to safety protocols.
Feedback: Provide constructive feedback to each team, highlighting strengths and areas for
improvement.
Conclusion:
Conclude the O-Gaddy Drill with positive reinforcement, acknowledging individual and team efforts.
Encourage scouts to apply the skills learned in their scouting journey and daily lives

MICHAELA GONO MAENARD TAMBAUAN, LPT

SCC FACULTY SCC FACULTY