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Welcome to T.S.Rugrats the Juniors Division of T.S.Tiger

Are you bored?  Fed up with watching TV need something to do ???
Why not come down to the Junior Section of the Leicester Sea Cadets.

If you are Between 10 - 12 years old then we can offer you a really great time.

From boating & sailing to sports and activities we are the place to be. You could get to visit Royal Navy ships and different places of interest, as well as other Sea Cadet Units. You will also learn how to send messages using semaphore

We meet on Thursday nights from 19:00 to 21:30 hours, so why not come down and let us show you a great, fun time. Junior cadets also attend the 'Full Blues' parade night which is the first Tuesday of every month.

Juniors BadgesUniforms
Junior Sea Cadets are supplied with a uniform which consists of:

  • Sweatshirt with embroidered logo
  • White Tee-shirt
  • Beret with embroidered badge

Be part of something special. You won't know until you try!!!!!

 

Our Latest News


20th - 21st June
Junior Cadets from Leicester went over to Northampton unit for the Giant Sleepover.
Click here to read more

     

The Juniors BrassardJunior Sea Cadets (JSC) earn achievement badges as they progress.
They can also earn a promotion to Junior 1st Class (J1C one blue star badge) or Junior 2nd class (J2C, two blue star badges). All the badges are sewn onto a Brassard which is worn on the shoulder and upper arm, the badges are worn in the order shown in the pictures.

The Unit Section BadgeSection 2 Unit - Red
• Choose Activities from the Unit section in the Junior Cadet Programme Guide.
• Undergo the appropriate briefing and then take part in at least 15 of the practical Unit based Activities.
The Waterborne Section BadgeSection 3 Waterborne - Blue
• Choose Activities from the Waterborne section in the JSC Programme Guide.
• Undergo the appropriate briefing and then take part in at least 15 activity modules.
A Junior Cadet shown receiving an award from the Commanding Officer at a Full Blues eveningThe Outdoor & Recreation Section BadgeSection 4 Outdoor & Recreation - Green
• Choose Activities from the Outdoor section in the Junior Cadet Programme Guide.
• Undergo the appropriate briefing and then take part in at least 15 activity modules.
The Community & Citizenship Section BadgeSection 5 Community & Citizenship - Yellow
• Choose activities to learn about your community and take an active part in it.
• Undergo the appropriate briefing and then take part in at least 15 activities modules.
The Commodore’s Broad Pennant BadgeCommodore’s Broad Pennant Award
• To achieve this award, the Junior Sea Cadet must complete a further 20 activity modules spread over the four coloured activity sections (no more than 8 from one section).


These are just a few of the things we get up to.

 

This year we went along to the Leicester City Football Remembrance Day match to help the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal.

 

 

 

 

On the main deck practising drill with LC Rollings

 

 

 

Hi, I'm JSC Rebecca Taylor and this is me having my first go at shooting.
I really enjoyed it. If you want to know how well I did just click on my target.
JSC Taylor JSC Taylor recieving instruction from PO Robinson

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The Juniors try their hand at pulling

Here we are at the unit on a training weekend
getting ready to go out pulling in the ASC

 

 

As you can see the long oars in the pulling boat can be a bit difficult for us juniors . . .

It's not easy!

so we also have two smaller boats that we can use.

It's a bit easier in these

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These pictures are from our trip to Twin Lakes.
A big thanks to PO Derbyshire, CPO Marshall-Nichols
and also thanks to Cdts Sam Clayton and Jodie Randall for their help.

 

 

 

 

 

The TS Rugrats Hallowe'en Party
Halloween 2007

 

Marshalling the water stations at the Leicester Marathon
Juniors Training Instructor, CI Jane Howard
CI Jane Howard

I did the Leicester Marathon and all I got was this fine T-shirt (and wet hands).

 

 
Posing for Pictures Caught in deep discussion

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We went on a visit to Snibston Discovery Park .


 

Last September's fun weekend Sunday lunch . . . homemade Pizza!

Pizza Mmmmmmm Mmmmmm Pizza!

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This is the banner we made for the Valentines day quiz night, it was nearly 4 metres long !
quiz night banner

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These pictures are of what we found when we went dipping recently near the lock. Click on the pictures to see a bigger picture.

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Please don't panic, all these creatures were returned back to where they came from just after the pics were taken.