INITIATE PAGE

A youth, between the ages of 12-17, who has not yet completed all the required application paperwork or Quest. It is the youth's responsibility to ensure all the paperwork is complete, submitted and obtaining the required testimonies and sponsor. The Initiate Ceremony is not required, but it is suggested; at the very least a formal and public presentation of acceptance into the College of Pages is encouraged at the Branch, Regional or Principality (Kingdom) level.

An Initiate Page must have a Sponsor, written consent from the parents or guardian to enroll in the College of Pages, and be able to complete the Initiate Quest.

QUEST:

Every Initiate must perform a Quest in order to enroll in the College of Pages, no matter which Rank is appropriate to their abilities. Upon the completion of the Quest there should be a Initiate Ceremony, in which the applicant would then be admitted into the College of Pages; at the very least, a formal and public presentation is encouraged. The level of Rank Challenges the Initiate will work toward, can be determined upon review by the College of Pages Officer or Deputy at a later date. In all instances the Quest will include these five items:

A Sponsor with parental/guardian approval. The Sponsor should be present at the induction ceremony. Youths already serving as Pages, must obtain their master's or mistress's approval; and the master or mistress may be the Initiate's Sponsor.

Obtain written permission from the Parent/Guardian to enroll and participate in the College of Pages, for presentation at induction ceremony.

Obtain or make the Pages Favor, in black at least 10" X 4", for (assistance is permitted) for presentation at ceremony.

Testimonial of Service: A declaration either written or verbal, by a member of the SCA that the initiate provided a service.

Testimonial of Learning: A declaration either written or verbal by an Officer of the SCA that the Initiate learned one specific item of that office.

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