Kirkcaldy High School

Respect for Self, Others, and Learning

122. Blue Bulletin – Wednesday 09/03/22

WEDNESDAY 9 MARCH

Hot Meal: Carrot and coriander soup, Roast chicken, potatoes and vegetables or Omelette and chips, peas or salad.
Assembly: S3

Aerosol Sprays (Mr Allan)
Please be reminded that these are not allowed in school. Do not bring deodorant or hair sprays etc to school. Thank you.

S6 Photo (J Davidson)
Please come to the front of the school at 10:15am today to take the S6 photo.

S1 Football (Mr Pennel)
Could all boys selected for today’s game after school please attend a meeting at break in the boy’s gym.

Guitar Lessons and Guitar Club (Mrs Simpson)
Guitar lessons and guitar club is cancelled today.

Music Study Support (Mrs Simpson)
There is study support for all music pupils with SQA exams this week during lunch or after school today. Please come along to E13.

Dance Study Support (Miss Kirkwood)
There is Dance study support available for National 5 and Higher pupils with SQA exams to work on choreography. Please feel free to come down to PE at lunch and after school any day prior to your exam.

S3-S6 Netball (Mrs Little)
S3-S6 netball will take place during lunch today between 1:15-1:45pm instead of after school. All those who will be doing netball as part of their one-odd performance are invited to attend for extra practice.

Junior Science Club: S1 & S2 (Hanna and Hassan, S5)
Science club is on at Thursday lunchtime in A5 for both group A and group B as well as anyone else who would like to participate. Please arrive on time for 1:15pm to have enough time to complete the experiment.

June 2023 Trip to Madrid (Mr Spink)
Any pupils in S3-S5 who were unable to go and see Mr Spink on Friday and are interested in going on the Madrid trip, please go and see him in C14 at some point between now and Thursday 10 March for a letter.

Red Nose Day Fundraising (S3 Personal Development Class)
The S3 Personal Development class are doing some fundraising for Red Nose Day 2022, which is on Friday 18 March. We have organised a whole school quiz that will take place on Monday 14 March, and Friday 18 March. Prizes for the winners will include vouchers from McDonald’s, Bob and Bert’s, Subway and Greens. Answer sheets will be given out on the 2 days the quiz is taken place and winners announced the following week. If you wish to take part then you can pay the entry fee of £1 to your tutor teacher on Monday 14 March.

We are also running a raffle for the chance to win a walk with Lexi which will happen period 4 at the end of the week, this raffle is only available to S1 & S2 pupils and tickets can be bought for 50p each, every morning break time Monday-Thursday outside the dinner hall. The winners will be announced on in tutor Friday 18 March and the 12 lucky people will meet in Mr Geissler’s room (B2 Maths corridor) at the start of period 4.

A guess the cupcake competition will also be running at the same time as the raffle. It will be £2 a turn with the winner receiving a prize of £30 cash!

KHS Alumnus goes to South Africa! (Ms Mahr)
Many of you will remember Lauren McDaniel from last year’s S6. She was a fabulous addition to our Rwanda team in 2019 and loved her Rwanda trip so much she’s now going out to do voluntary work in South Africa at the end of this month! Lauren is collecting some useful items to donate to local communities they will be connected to whilst there.

Does anyone have any of the below that you would like to donate:
Second hand football kits
Second hand football boots

Lauren would need to pick these things up Friday 11 March so if you have anything you would like to donate please give it to Ms Mahr in C12 by Friday 11 March at the latest.

Quiz Show Sub-Group (Mr Sanderson)
Can all Senior and Junior House Captains involved in the Quiz Show sub-group with Mr Sanderson, attend a short meeting in B9 on Thursday 10 March at 1:30pm. Any questions or queries please see Mr Sanderson

S6 Leavers Hoodies (Gillian Wood, PSO)
I now have samples which are in the PSO base. You can come and try these on before tutor and at the end of the school day. I have extended the deadline for payments and orders to Friday 11 March. Any problems come see me at PSO base.

TODAY’S STANDING NOTICES

Keyboard Group (Mrs Simpson)
Keyboard group is on today in E10 with Mr Duncan.

S1-S3 Maths Homework Support (Mr Jones)
Maths homework club with Mr Jones will run weekly every Wednesday lunchtime (1:15-1:40pm) for pupils in S1 to S3. Grab your lunch first and come along to C3 for homework support.

Equalities Group (Ms Mahr)
Come along and meet the Equalities Group on Wednesday lunchtimes at 1pm (bring your lunch) in C12! Everyone is welcome and we look forward to seeing you all!

Homework Club (Mrs Patton)
Homework club will be running each Wednesday in C6 from 3:20-4:10pm for all year groups, all subjects.

Biology Study Support (Miss Irvine)
Biology study support will now be running every Wednesday after school from 3:30-4:30pm in A1. It is welcome to all S3-S6 Biology students. Hope to see some of you there!

Fashion & Textiles Study Support (Mrs Donaldson)
Wednesday 3:15-5pm in D15 for Higher & N5.

Little Shop of Horrors (Mr McPherson)
Rehearsals are on after school tonight. All cast members check the schedule and attend the rehearsals you are called for.

For anyone who put their name down for any other production area, please look out for blue bulletin messages from your team leaders in the coming weeks.

THURSDAY 10 MARCH

Hot Meal: Lentil soup, Pasta bolognaise, garlic bread and salad or Vegetable and cheese fajitas.
Assembly: S4

Piano/Keyboard Lessons (Mrs Simpson)
Lessons are on today in the music department. You can find your time on Teams or on the department timetable board in E11.

Upper and Lower String Lessons (Mrs Simpson)
Lessons are on today in the music department. You can find your time on Teams or on the department timetable board in E11.

String Group (Mrs Simpson)
String group is on today in E13. Please bring your lunch and be ready to play for 1:15pm.

Craft Club (Mrs Patton)
Craft Club will run on a Thursday lunchtime, 1:15-1:40pm in C6.

KHS Radio Show on K107FM (Kirsty Brown, S6)
Are you interested in becoming a radio presenter and presenting on a local radio station? If this sounds like something you seem interested in, then head along to Dr Murray’s Room A4 in science on Thursday at lunch, to find out more information! This is open to all years, we hope to see some new faces!

Calm Colouring (Mrs Dempsey)
Every Thursday (at lunchtime) in A18. Bring your own mindful colouring books or borrow from my collection. Feel free to bring your lunch.

Chemistry Study Support (Dr Black)
Chemistry Study Support is on 3:15-4:15pm in A6. All levels welcome – bring your problems and have them sorted!

S1-S3 Netball (Miss Steedman)
S1-S3 netball will run on Thursday after school from 3:30-4:15pm.

Rugby (Mr Stewart)
Thursday after school from 3:15-4.15pm on the school Astro pitch. This new club is open to all year groups and is being run in partnership with Kirkcaldy Rugby Club. Please bring warm gear and report to the PE dept.

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