EKSKUL AMBALAN GARUDA PANCASILA (AGAPA)

Summary

The Scout movement in Indonesia, known as Pramuka, focuses on non-formal education for youth, fostering responsibility, independence, and character development. The Garuda Pancasila shelf at SMA Negeri 1 Maros, established in 2002, embodies the values of Pancasila and the spirit of unity in diversity. Through both technical and non-technical activities like marching, photography, and digital design, the shelf has earned numerous achievements, including 25+ trophies and national participation. The organization emphasizes leadership, creativity, and cooperation, with several of its members recognized as outstanding graduates in 2024. Garuda Pancasila invites new members to join and contribute to its continued success.

Takeaways

• 😀 The Scout movement in Indonesia focuses on educating young people to become responsible, independent, and capable of building a better world.
• 😀 The term 'Pramuka' is an abbreviation of 'Praja Muda Karana,' meaning young people who like to work, typically at the high school level.
• 😀 Pramuka Penegak is the only official scouting organization in Indonesia with its own laws and is aimed at high school students.
• 😀 The primary objectives of the Scout movement include fostering character development, independence, discipline, teamwork, leadership, and environmental awareness.
• 😀 Garuda Pancasila Shelf is a Scout organization at SMA Negeri 1 Maros, formed on December 3, 2002, with a focus on upholding the values of Pancasila and unity in diversity.
• 😀 The name 'Garuda Pancasila' symbolizes courage, strength, and wisdom, aligning with the national emblem of Indonesia.
• 😀 The organization's motto, 'Bineka Tunggal Ika,' reflects unity in diversity, bringing together members from different backgrounds.
• 😀 Garuda Pancasila Shelf is led by a council with roles such as Pradana (Chairman), clerk (Secretary), money maker (Treasurer), and general customary leaders.
• 😀 Activities within the organization are divided into surface engineering activities (like marching, pioneering, and mapping) and non-technical activities (such as digital design, photography, and language skills).
• 😀 Garuda Pancasila Shelf has been highly successful, earning over 25 trophies and sending members to the 2023 National Keeraimuna in Jakarta, with notable achievements, including several outstanding graduates.

Q & A

What is the primary goal of the Scout movement in Indonesia?

The primary goal of the Scout movement in Indonesia is to provide non-formal education for young people, helping them grow into responsible individuals who can contribute to national independence and work toward building a better world.

What does the term 'Pramuka' mean in the context of the Scout movement?

'Pramuka' is an abbreviation of 'Praja Muda Karana,' which translates to young people who like to work. It generally refers to high school-level scouts in Indonesia.

What are the main focuses of Scout education in Indonesia?

Scout education in Indonesia focuses on character development, including independence, discipline, mutual cooperation, concern for others, love for nature, organizational skills, leadership, and creativity.

What is the significance of the Garuda Pancasila shelf within the Scout movement?

The Garuda Pancasila shelf is a Scout organization at SMA Negeri 1 Maros, formed with the goal of promoting the values of Pancasila and embodying the characteristics of the Garuda, such as courage, strength, and wisdom.

What is the meaning of 'Bineka Tunggal Ika' in relation to the Garuda Pancasila shelf?

'Bineka Tunggal Ika' means 'Unity in Diversity,' which signifies that although there are differences, all members of the Garuda Pancasila shelf work together as one unified group.

Who leads the Garuda Pancasila shelf, and what are their roles?

The Garuda Pancasila shelf is led by a council, with key roles including the general chairman (Pradana), the secretary (clerk), the treasurer (money maker), and customary leaders who manage the organization.

What types of activities does the Garuda Pancasila shelf organize?

The activities are divided into surface engineering activities, such as marching and pioneering, and non-technical activities like digital design, photography, videography, choir, language skills, and more.

How does the Garuda Pancasila shelf engage its alumni in activities?

The Garuda Pancasila shelf involves alumni and retired members who share their professional knowledge and experience in various fields to enrich the educational activities of the organization.

What notable achievements has the Garuda Pancasila shelf attained in recent years?

In the past two years, the Garuda Pancasila shelf has earned more than 25 trophies in regional and national events and sent members to the 2023 National Keeraimuna in Jakarta.

What distinction did the Garuda Pancasila shelf achieve at SMA Negeri 1 Maros in 2024?

The Garuda Pancasila shelf was recognized for having the most members who were named outstanding graduates of SMA Negeri 1 Maros in 2024, with four students receiving the Panrita Makiade award.