The An Tir Handbook, 3rd Edition, May XXXIII/1998
Administration
LESSER OFFICES
Preceptor of The College of Pages
The Preceptor of the College of Pages is responsible for guiding and
educating children ages twelve to seventeen about aspects of both our
historical period of study and about the Society, while helping them
to enjoy their medieval experience. Through the use of a structured a
system of challenges and tests the pages develop demonstrable knowledge
of our medieval world and the skills to function within it. The College
has developed a ranking system based on these tests. This is designed to
recognize and praise the service contributions of these younger members
of our society. The Kingdom Preceptor is responsible for coordinating the
rank challenges throughout the Kingdom.
- Principality Preceptors of Pages:
- arrange and participate on panels
for Pages Trials within their own Principality at Crown events or when
requested (subject to modern concerns). They assist in Challenge rank
selection, self-assessment, networking and trial preparations.
- Regional Provosts of Pages.
- The Provosts of Pages (Regional levels) arrange and participate on
panels for Pages Trials within their own Region at Crown events or when
requested (subject to modern concerns). They assist in challenge rank
selection, self-assessment, networking and trial preparations.
- Branch Dean of Pages
- Branch Dean of Pages provide educational and enjoyable period
activities for children ages twelve to seventeen at local events.
They identify and plan appropriate activities, games, classes and
workshops for young people. Branch Deans provide guidance for all
youths within their branch, regardless of enrollment status as
members of the College of Pages. They organize and participate in
the rank challenges. Where there is no Dean of Pages, the Provost
of Pages should provide this service for events within their Region.
Special Job Requirements
The Preceptors, Provosts and Deans must enjoy working with children
and teenagers. Patience, firmness and a sense of humor are vital in
dealing with this age group.
Reports
All branch reports should include information on: new initiates;
ranking challenges achieved; trials results; ideas, questions and
concerns of fellow officers, parents, pages of all ranks and the
general populace of the S.C.A.; and a summary of activities and
events attended.
Every report should include all paperwork and forms, including the
written permission to publish information contained in the reports
in the Quarterly Pages Gazette.
Resources
Pages Gazette
There are a number of resources available on the Internet (both WWW
pages and e-mail lists) for
S.C.A. officers.
We recommend visiting both the S.C.A. Known World site at
http://www.sca.org and the An Tir
Kingdom site at http://www.antir.sca.org.
Kingdom of An Tir WWW site
Maintained by the An Tir Webteam
Page created: 05-Oct-1998
Last changed: 26-Mar-1999 13:55:02 PST
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