Kirkcaldy High School

Respect for Self, Others, and Learning

177. Blue Bulletin – Tuesday 14/06/22

TUESDAY 14 JUNE

Hot Meal: Carrot and lentil soup, Pork sausages, chips and salad or Hot chilli chicken wrap and salad.

Prizegiving (Mrs Davidson)
Can all prefects helping at Prizegiving, please attend a short meeting in the Assembly Hall at tutor (please register first!).

Prizegiving Rehearsal (Mrs Davidson)
Pupils involved (prize winners and musicians) should register first then go to the Library (prize winners) or Assembly Hall (musicians) today. Prize winners photo will be at 12:30pm in full uniform. Please arrive promptly.

College/Foundation Apprenticeships (Mrs Davidson)
Most pupils start today. Please remember to collect bus passes and order your lunch for collection at interval to save time! You will be allowed out of class at 12:45pm but will need to go straight for the buses.

Guitar Lessons (Mrs Simpson)
Guitar lessons are on today rather than tomorrow following the timetable as normal.

Fife Schools Athletics (Miss Kirkwood)
If you are attending the Athletics Event tomorrow at Pitreavie can you please attend a meeting at break today in the Girls’ Gym. If you cannot attend please see Miss Kirkwood or Miss Steedman ASAP.

Set Team for Little Shop of Horrors (Miss Steedman)
If you haven’t already seen Miss Steedman or Miss Kirkwood and would be interested in helping with the set changing during the stage show, then please speak to one of us today at break.

Duke of Edinburgh – S5 Bronze (Miss Wallace)
For those who are now in S5 and had started their DofE Bronze, please attend at short meeting at break today in B10 to inform on upcoming expedition for the award.

Duke of Edinburgh Opportunity – S6 Only (Miss Wallace)
If you are interested in completing the Silver DofE award – as a direct entry come to a meeting in B10 today.

Duke of Edinburgh – S6 Bronze (Miss Wallace)
For those who have completed their permission slips for the upcoming expedition, there will be a training session to cover expectations for the trip on Wednesday 22 June at 3:20pm for approx. an hour in B10. Please let Miss Wallace know if unable to attend, as outdoor first aid basics and outdoor cooking will be a part of the training.

LGBT+ Groups Disco – MEET ON TUESDAY (Dr Murray)
If you are coming to the LGBT+ Disco on Sunday the 19 June, you MUST come to the LGBT+ group meeting today at lunchtime.

Buddy Meeting (Mr Young)
There will be a buddy meeting tomorrow at break in the Assembly Hall.

New S5: Washington Trip (Miss Young)
The Social Subjects Dept are running a trip to Washington in September 2023. This will be during the mid-term elections therefore a very exciting time to attend! Trips will include the White House, Capitol Building, MLK memorial and various museums. We will also attend a sporting event such as a baseball or basketball game. If you are interested please attend a meeting Wednesday at break in B14 for a permission slip and deposit info.

Stellar Quines Theatre Company (Miss Osborne)
Calling all women, trans and non binary new S2s! After working together a few weeks ago, Sam and Rachel from Stellar Quines Theatre Company are inviting you to come to a session on Wednesday 22 June at 1:45-3:15pm where we will explore further how you can share and use your voice, thoughts and ideas. Expect fun and snacks! To sign up please speak to a guidance teacher by the end of the week. Spaces are limited.

S1-S6 Leadership in Sport (Mr Greenhorn)
A reminder that applications close on Friday 17 June for our S1-S4 Young Leader & S5-S6 Young Ambassador roles with Active Schools. If you have any questions about either role, please come see me at my office. You can apply here.

LGBT+ Festival Fortnight (Mr Greenhorn)
Active Schools working in partnership with LEAP Sports are delighted to invite any interested pupils to our Festival Fortnight event on Friday 17th June at the Michael Woods Leisure Centre, Glenrothes. Our event to increase the participation and visibility of LGBTIQ+ people in Scottish sport. Our event is open to everyone. If you’d like to get involved, please complete the Microsoft form.

CSI Event (Miss Irvine)
Can the Advanced Higher Chemistry and Biology pupils who are attending the CSI event at Fife College next Monday please ensure they have returned their completed permission slips to me in A1 by Thursday morning at the latest.

New S4 Pupils – Lift Off (Miss Nessel)
If you attended either/both of the Lift Off meetings with Abertay recently, you need to fill in an application form to take part this year. This has been emailed home to your parents/carers. However, if you haven’t filled this in yet, come to Miss Nessel’s room (D8) on Wednesday lunch time to complete this.

Little Shop of Horrors Show Tickets (Mr McPherson)
Tickets for the school show are now available on iPayimpact. Tickets can be purchased by logging into iPayimpact – go to ‘Accounts’ then ‘Shop’. You can then pick up tickets at the school reception. Tickets can also be purchased using cash at the school office in addition to the iPayimpact option. Alternatively you can pick up a ticket on the evening of the show subject to availability.

DYW Padlet (Mrs Whyte)
This week on the Padlet there are Apprenticeships in NHS Fife as a Pharmacy Technicians. If you are thinking of a job in medicine there are also upcoming Medicine Open days at St Andrews and Aberdeen; we have school contacts for other experiences. Lots of local businesses are hiring including B & M, Young Spuds, Lidl and in Care roles. Mrs Whyte is happy to help with finding work placements or helping you look for a positive destination when you leave school. There is lots of help there if you are starting to think about what you want to do when you leave school.

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!

Craft Club (Mrs Patton)
Craft Club is on after school each Tuesday in C6 from 3:20–4:20pm, all are welcome.

KHS Community Choir (Mrs Duckett)
This will run on Tuesdays after school in the Assembly Hall, 3:15-4:15pm.

Young STEM Leader (Miss Tennant)
Young STEM Leader sessions will take place every Tuesday from 3:15-4:15pm in A7.

WEDNESDAY 15 JUNE

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.

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!

Craft Club (Mrs Patton)
For the rest of the term, Craft Club will now be on a Wednesday after school in C6 from 3:20-4:20pm. All welcome. Lunchtime Craft Club continues to be on Thursdays.

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.

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