Kirkcaldy High School

Respect for Self, Others, and Learning

25. Blue Bulletin – Wednesday 21.09.22

WEDNESDAY 21 SEPTEMBER

Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Roast chicken, Yorkshire pudding and gravy or Tomato and basil pasta.

Mental Health Ambassador Training (Miss Hay)
Please meet in the ICT Hub at the end of the day today for the mental health training 3:30-4:30pm. This training is very important so you should attend every session unless you have spoken with Miss Hay and made an alternative arrangement.

Introduction Nursing and Midwifery Course (Mrs Whyte)
Any S5/6 pupils who have signed up for the introduction nursing and midwifery course this Thursday should register period 1 then head to B16.
If you are interested in nursing or midwifery but didn’t sign up to the course there is another chance to attend. See Mrs Whyte for more information.

Paige’s Musical Butterflies (Mrs Wood)
Paige Dougall’s family have set up a charity called ‘Paige’s Musical Butterflies’ in her memory. You can purchase charity merchandise in the PSO base until the end of this term. At the end of term, we will be having a dress down day which will raise funds for the charity.

S6 Yearbook (Miss Lipton)
The Yearbook committee have assigned you a task in the S5-S6 Year Group Team. We need your 100 Parting Word statement for the book which should be a reflection of your time here at KHS – what you loved, what you’ll miss etc. Please be sensible with this, anything inappropriate will be removed.

Please sign these at the end & submit before Friday 7 October 2022 – any issues please see Mrs Czudek, Mr I’Anson or Miss Lipton asap.

S3-S6 Future Asset Competition (Miss Nessel)
Pupils who have signed up to the competition and attended the meeting a few weeks ago have been emailed by Miss Nessel (Tuesday 13th). You have been sent a permission form which needs to be filled in electronically or on paper and returned to Miss Nessel, as well as a online form to be filled. Both need to be completed ASAP. Any questions, see Miss Nessel, Miss Samfat or Miss Lipton.

S3 Parents’/Carers’ Evening In School – Wednesday 28 September – PEBS (Mrs Noone)
The parent/carer on-line booking system is open. Booking closes at 11:55pm on Tuesday 27 September.

Hispanic Heritage Month (Alisha Ahmad – Equalities Group)
From the 15 September to 15 October, it is Hispanic Heritage Month. If you have time in tutor over the next month you might want to ask your teacher to watch the following video (or you could watch yourself) which explain Hispanic Heritage Month and the history behind it. You’ll want to watch from the start up to 3 minutes 30 seconds.

S5-S6 EMA (Mrs Geddes)
If you have applied and been approved for EMA, please bring you completed Learning Agreement to the school office. We cannot proceed with any payments until this has been done. If you have still to apply, please do this as soon as you can. Any applications received by Fife Council after 30 September 2022 cannot be backdated and you will only be paid from the date the application is received. Please remember you also need to make a new application each academic year.

DYW Padlet (Mrs Whyte)
The Padlet has been updated with some opportunities including many local part-time jobs including – Waiting Staff, Store Assistants, Kitchen Staff and Children’s Party Host at Wonder World! First step when applying for a job is to write a CV there is help on the Padlet with how to do so! We still also have local apprenticeships and work experience available on the padlet. Please have a look!

TODAY’S STANDING NOTICES

Guitar Lesson (Mrs Simpson)
Lessons are on today in the Music department. You can find your time on Teams or on the department timetable board.

S1-S3 Maths Support Group (Mr Jones)
Need help with maths homework? Stuck on something you’ve looked at in lessons? Come along to the S1-S3 maths support group, every Wednesday lunchtime (1:05-1:40pm). Bring your lunch, bring your questions.

Guitar Ensemble (Mrs Simpson)
The Guitar Ensemble will take place on Wednesday lunchtime in E13.

S1-S2 BSL (British Sign Language) Club (Mrs Kerek)
Come along and learn basic level BSL to be able to communicate with people who are deaf or hard of hearing. Come and learn to sign in a friendly and informal setting in at 1:15-1:40pm in C8 every Wednesday – You are welcome to bring a cold lunch with you.

S3 & Senior Netball (Mrs Steedman)
All S3 pupils and Senior pupils (S4, S5 & S6) interested in playing netball this year, training will be afterschool every Wednesday from 3:30-4:15pm.

THURSDAY 22 SEPTEMBER

Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Steak mince and potatoes or vegetable curry.

Piano and Upper Stings Lessons (Mrs Simpson)
Lessons are on today in the Music department. You can find your time on Teams or on the department timetable board.

S2-S4 Music Lunch Club (Mrs Duckett)
This now takes place in E10 every day of the week, except Wednesdays.

String Group (Mrs Simpson)
The String Group will take place on Thursday lunchtime in E13.

S1 & S2 Netball (Mrs Steedman)
All S1 and S2 girl’s interested in playing netball this year, training will be afterschool every Thursday starting this week from 3:30-4:15pm.

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