Kirkcaldy High School

Respect for Self, Others, and Learning

138. Blue Bulletin – Thursday 31/03/22

THURSDAY 31 MARCH

Hot Meal: Leek and potato soup, Steak Pie, mashed potatoes and vegetables or Vegetable pasta bake.

Dress Down Friday (Mr Allan)
Tomorrow is our usual end of term “Dress Down Day”. The collection is in support of “Comfort Rwanda”. We are in the process of organising a trip to our twin school in Rwanda in 2023. Thanks.

Drama Toilets (Mrs Hardie)
The Drama toilets will be out of use today due to exams, please use the toilets in the Maths corridor.

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie (Dr Murray)
If you’re coming on this trip today, remember that we meet in A4 at the beginning of period 5. Don’t be late!

Junior Science Club (S1 & S2)
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 1:15 to have enough time to complete the experiment.

U15 Football (Mr English)
All boys involved should attend a meeting in the Girls’ Gym today at break. Boys must return kit from last weeks game v Levenmouth by the end of the week.

U18 Girls’ Football (Miss Steedman)
There is a meeting at break today at the PE classroom about the final of the Fife cup!

SHE Scotland (Mrs Kerek)
All S2 and S3 girls who have been attending the ‘SHE Scotland’ sessions periods 6 or 7 on a Thursday for the last term are asked to attend for the full afternoon – both period 6 and 7 for this today and the first week back after the holidays. Please just go straight to the IT Suite today after lunch as registers will be done at the ‘SHE’ session.

Any queries see Mrs Kerek in Guidance.

S1-S3 Netball (Miss Kirkwood)
S1-3 Netball is cancelled this week.

Homework Club (Mrs Patton)
This has now moved from Wednesday after school to Thursday after school, 3:20-4:20pm in C6.

House System (Mr Spink)
Can we please ask that you scan the QR code either from here, or from one of the following areas in the school, when you are available: Dining Hall, Assembly Hall, War Memorial, Library, Guidance/PSO areas. Please aim to do it by Friday this week (1 April). We would like to gather your thoughts on how to improve our House System, and your opinions are highly important! Your teacher may also share this with you in class. S1 and S2 pupils may be given the opportunity to do this in Computing, to give you time to complete. Please be honest and sensible with your answers! Thank you, it is very much appreciated!

S4/S5/S6 Pupils Interested in a Career in Accountancy (Miss Grubb)
We have been given the opportunity for pupils to visit Haines Watts (Accountancy firm in Nicol Street, Kdy) on the morning of 23 May. If you have an interest in a career in accounting, please come and see Miss Grubb or Mrs Davidson by lunchtime on Thursday so express your interest.

Learning Survey (Miss Whyte)
We would love to hear your views on how you study or work at home and what support you think works.
Please scan this QR code and fill in the form.

S6 Prom (Mr Fulton)
Please be reminded that all S6 who are attending prom should make sure they have paid the full £40 by the end of term preferably using iPayimpact. You can check the amount you still have to pay on the lists at the prefect base.

Further to that, all pupils attending prom will be expected to return a ‘prom contract’. This details the expectations we have around behaviour up to and including the event itself. Any pupil who does not return this contract will not be permitted to attend. Please scan the QR code below for access. This can also be found at the prefect base. More details will be given at the S5/6 year group assembly on Friday.

Saltire Awards (Miss Lipton)
Can all S5/6 please ensure all voluntary hours are logged through the Saltire team form before the Easter break to allow for the certificates to be processed. See Miss Lipton in D9 if there are any issues or you want to check your hours logged so far.

Tutor Quiz Calendar – WIN points for your House! (Miss Hay)
Easter Quiz – Deadline Friday 1 April Easter Quiz Link
Riddle 3 – Deadline Friday 1st April Riddle 3 Link

Thanks for taking part and Good Luck!

Points so far:

Pi Day Competition
Adam Smith – 0
Carlyle – 5
Oswald – 50

World Book Day Quiz
Adam Smith – 16
Carlyle – 24
Oswald – 24

Riddle 1
Adam Smith – 8
Carlyle – 8
Oswald – 12

World Maths Day Quiz
Adam Smith – 4
Carlyle – 20
Oswald – 12

TODAY’S STANDING NOTICES

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.

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.

FRIDAY 1 APRIL

Hot Meal: Carrot and coriander soup, Breaded fish or salmon fish fingers, chips, peas or beans or Chicken peri peri and rice, chips and salad.
Assembly: S5/6

Brass 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.

Woodwind Lessons (Mrs Simpson)
Woodwind lessons on today. Please check Teams for your lesson time.

Wind Band (Mrs Simpson)
Wind Band will run on Friday at lunchtime.

Health Zone (School Nurse)
You can access the confidential drop in service for any reason at all, including support with sexual health and contraception. The nurses also offer mental health support and will “signpost” to other services. This will run today at lunchtime behind Community Use.

Little Shop of Horrors (Ms McMahon)
Puppet making for the Little Shop of Horrors will run at lunchtime in B3.

Have Lunch with A Hero! (Mrs Brown)
The Rock stars as Hercules in this tale of good vs evil – but it’s not always easy to tell who is who! All are welcome to come along to C11 with their lunch to see this movie.

Club Period (Mrs Rae)
Come to the PSO base either during lunch or after school to collect a bag of sanitary products to take home. At Kirkcaldy High we believe no person should have to pay for these products so save your money to treat yourself and come and get them for free at the PSO base, as well as a range of other hygiene products.

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