TUESDAY 14 MARCH
Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Pork sausages in gravy with onions or Quorn Fajitas and chips.
Home Economics Corridor – Tuesday 14 March & Thursday 16 March (Miss Murray)
The Home Economics corridor is out of bounds on Tuesday and Thursday this week due to exams. Please find alternative routes to your classes. Information about your Home Economics class is on display on the glass doors at the end of the Home Economics corridor.
S3 Netball (Miss Kirkwood)
Could all of the S3 A team, please come for a meeting about the upcoming semi-final at break time today outside the P.E classroom. Even if you are unable to play please attend the meeting.
Dress Down Day – Red Nose Day 2023 (Miss Lipton)
This Friday 17 March will be a Dress Down for Red Nose Day in support of Comic Relief. £1 donation to be paid in Tutor on Friday – please no football tops or inappropriate clothing.
Science Week at KHS! (Science Dept)
This week is British Science Week. To celebrate, the scientists will be running a number of fun activities including…
- Key ring making
- Lava lamps
- Making Gliders
- Rockets
- Slime
To take part in these, come to A5 every lunchtime this week Monday-Friday!
S1 Parents’/Carers’ Evening – In School – Tuesday 21 March – PEBS (Mrs Noone)
The parent/carer on-line booking system is open. Booking closes at 11:55pm on Friday 17 March.
Fife Schools LGBT+ Social – Sunday 19 March 11:00am-2:00pm (Dr Murray)
On Sunday 19 March 11.00am-2.00pm, there will be a Fife Schools LGBT+ social event at “The Hive”, just off the High Street in Kirkcaldy. This is a great opportunity to meet with LGBT+ folk and allies of the community – all school age folk are welcome. To attend you need a permission from – Dr M has them in A4!
Course choice for pupils in S4 going into S5 (S Hamilton)
The deadline for completing your final course choice for next session is Tuesday 14 March. Information has been emailed out to parents/carers. Here is a copy of the QR code, which you should use to enter your choices.
DYW Padlet (Mrs Whyte)
Following this week’s assemblies all pupils have been shown how to access the DYW Padlet on the school website, which is updated regularly with opportunities including work experience, in school opportunities as well as apprenticeships and job opportunities. REMEMBER – It is good to gain experience as well as qualifications in school to make your CV and applications stand out. If you are looking for something that is not advertised on the Padlet – please see Mrs Whyte who will help out.
Speak to Mrs Whyte if you require any help with applications, finding jobs or want some work experience.
TODAYS STANDING NOTICES
Lower Strings and Bass 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.
LGBT+ Group (LGBT+ Committee)
The legendary Kirkcaldy High LGBT+ Group meets at lunchtime TODAY! This group is for anyone of any identity including allies. Dr Murray’s classroom (A4) is the place to be and all are welcome.
S2-S4 Music Lunch Club (Mrs Duckett)
This now takes place in E10 every day of the week, except Wednesdays.
S1-S6 Badminton Club (Mr Harrower)
Badminton Club will be on afterschool today in the Games Hall 3:30-4:15pm. All pupils are welcome.
S1-S6 Basketball Club (Mr Harrower)
Basketball Club will be on afterschool today in the gyms 3:30-4:15pm. All pupils are welcome.
Biology Study Support (Miss Irvine)
Study support sessions are now on after school on Tuesdays from 3:15-4:15pm in A1. All levels welcome.
KHS Choir! (Mrs Duckett)
Open to everyone, no auditions! After school on Tuesdays with Mrs Duckett in E10.
Dance Club (Miss Johnston)
Dance club will be on after school every Tuesday from 3:30-4:15pm. Head to the dance studio after school.
Drama Study Support (Mr McPherson)
Drama study support S4, S5 and S6 is on today after school in Studio 1.
WEDNESDAY 15 MARCH
Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Chicken korma or Vegetable korma, boiled rice and naan bread.
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.
Equalities Group (Dr Murray)
The Equality Group exists to tackle all sorts of inequality such as sexism, racism, homophobia, transphobia, disablism, and other variations. Joining this group is a great way to actually change things at KHS. We meet in A4 every Wednesday lunchtime. Bring your lunch!
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.
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.
Senior Art & Fashion Study Support (Mrs Donaldson)
All pupils S4-S6 studying Art & Design or Fashion & Textiles are welcome to attend Wednesday study support with Mrs Donaldson, D15 at 3:15-5pm.