TUESDAY 15 MARCH
Hot Meal: Carrot and lentil soup, Pork sausages, chips and salad or Hot chilli chicken wrap and salad.
Mental Health Ambassadors (Miss Hay)
Please meet today in B6 at 1:10pm. Feel free to bring your lunch!
S1/S2 First Chances (Mr Spink)
The First Chances Coordinator from University of St Andrews is coming into school today to talk to S1 and S2 pupils at the following times/places:
S2 – Period 6, C14 (Mr Spink)
S1 – Period 7, C12 (Ms Mahr)
Please make sure you go to register with your class teacher first and arrive promptly!
Drama Study Support (Mr McPherson)
Drama study support is on after school today, 3:15-4:45pm in Mr McPherson’s room.
Little Shop of Horrors (Mr McPherson)
This week on there is a whole cast rehearsal on Wednesday including Ensemble so please make an effort to attend. Check Teams to see when individual rehearsals are.
Those who signed up for or would be interested in helping with; hair and make-up, costume, and props for the show should attend a meeting on Wednesday after school in Mr McPherson’s room, to be given roles and duties.
It’s not long till show time!!!
Summer Music School – Free Places Available (Dr Murray)
Thanks to a generous benefactor, I have 2 free places at Tinto Summer Music School available. It’s folk/traditional music focussed but you don’t need any experience and all instruments/abilities are welcome. Find out more on the Tinto Website and come by A4 if you’re interested!
S1/S2 First Chances (Miss Nessel)
You will have received a permission slip in tutor for a First Chances trip on Thursday 24 March. Please return the permission slip to Miss Nessel in D8 ASAP. You can also return this via the tutor folder.
S3 First Chances (Miss Nessel)
You will have received a letter in tutor about your first in person event with First Chances. Please return the slip to me ASAP, either in D8 or via the tutor folder. Also, you will be presenting your power points on Wednesday 23 March between 9-12. You will be doing this in the library. It will be closed to everyone except us. Any issues, see me, Mrs Dempsey or Ms Bruce.
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.
Tutor Quiz Calendar – WIN points for your House! (Miss Hay)
World Book Day (retrospective quiz from 3 March) – Deadline Friday 18 March World Book Day Quiz Link
Riddle 1 – Deadline Friday 18 March Riddle 1 Link
World Math’s Day – Deadline Wednesday 23 March
Riddle 2 – Deadline Friday 25 March
Easter Quiz – Deadline Friday 1 April
Riddle 3 – Deadline Friday 1 April
Thanks for taking part and Good Luck!
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!
TODAY’S STANDING NOTICES
LGBT+ Group (LGBT+ Committee)
The legendary and amazing LGBT+ Group meets every Tuesday lunchtime in A4 (Dr Murray’s room in Science) for anyone who wants to have a nice place to sit and enjoy their lunch, get to know other people, make badges and make keyrings. EVERYONE and ANYONE is welcome, hope to see you there!
KHS Community Choir (Mrs Duckett)
This will run on Tuesdays after school in the Assembly Hall, 3:15-4:15pm.
Badminton Club (Mr Harrower)
Badminton club will be on afterschool on Tuesday in the Games Hall (3:15-4:15pm). All pupils from S1-S6 are welcome to attend.
S1 Football (Mr Pennel)
S1 football will run on Tuesday afterschool (3:30-4:30pm). Training will be on the Astro so bring appropriate footwear if possible.
Girls’ Football (Miss Steedman)
Girls’ football training will run on Tuesday afterschool (3:30-4:15pm). Everyone interested in playing in S1 and S2 is welcome along.
Young STEM Leader (Miss Tennant)
Young STEM Leader sessions will take place every Tuesday from 3:15-4:15pm in A7.
WEDNESDAY 16 MARCH
Hot Meal: Vegetable soup, Chicken korma and rice, naan bread and salad or Vegetable korma and rice.
Guitar 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.
Guitar Group (Mrs Simpson)
Guitar group is on today in E13. Please bring your lunch and be ready to play for 1:15pm.
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.
Homework Club (Mrs Patton)
Homework club will be running each Wednesday in C6 from 3:20-4:10pm for all year groups, all subjects.
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!
S4-S6 Senior Netball (Mrs Little)
Senior netball will run on Wednesday after school in the Games Hall from 3:15-4:30pm. All new and experienced players welcome.
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.
