MONDAY 19 JUNE
Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Italian chicken meatballs with spaghetti or Cheese panini.
S6 Leadership Award (Ms Bruce)
I’ve created a Leadership Award TEAM for those completing the Leadership Award next session with me. If you are interested in completing the award, there’s still time to sign up! Those interested should attend a short meeting today during Tutor in Studio 4 so that I can go over a few things with you and make sure you all have access to the group.
Young Stem Leader (Miss Irvine)
Can all S3-S6 pupils who have expressed their interest in becoming a Young Stem Leader next session, please attend a meeting in A7 at 3:15pm on Tuesday 20 June with myself and Miss Tennant. The plan is for everyone who is interested to get signed up before the holidays. If you cannot attend the meeting, please let one of us know.
YASS (Young Applicants in Schools Scheme) Open University – S6 Only (Mrs Hamilton)
The Young Applicants in Schools Scheme (YASS) gives S6 students in Scotland the unique opportunity to study a range of university level courses in school alongside their other studies. YASS is designed to bridge the gap between school and university, college or employment and helps motivated students stand out from the crowd. It encourages independent learning and builds confidence. Taking part in YASS develops key skills like time management and using an online study environment. If you would be interesting in finding out more about what courses are available and how to apply, please come to a meeting in Mrs Hamilton’s office at 1:15pm on Tuesday 20 June.
S6 Hoodies (Miss Lipton)
Please remember to submit your S6 Leaver Hoodie order – £20 each – £5 deposit required to secure.
Edinburgh Pride – Saturday 24 June (Dr Murray) 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
If you are coming to Edinburgh Pride on Saturday 24 June, then please come to A4 on Tuesday lunchtime to settle timings and logistics.
DYW Padlet (Mr Dick)
A lot of pupils will be looking to gain some work experience, this is a great opportunity to give you a flavour of the world of work and ‘try out’ a profession. If this is something, you are interested in there is a form to complete on the Padlet. There is also a great opportunity for any S5 pupils who are looking to study medicine. For anyone looking to leave school there are a number of vacancies including – apprenticeships in Admin, at Scotrail, Exxon, Babcock and Sky Television advertised. As well as a range of part and full time jobs.
Speak to Mr Dick if you require any help with applications, finding jobs or want some work experience.
TODAYS STANDING NOTICES
Percussion 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-S3 Music Lunch Club (Mrs Duckett)
This now takes place in E10 every day of the week, except Wednesdays.
Percussion Ensemble (Mrs Simpson)
The Percussion Ensemble will take place on Monday lunchtime in E11.
Chess Club (Dr Black)
Chess club will be running on Monday lunchtimes in A6, 1:10-1:40pm. Grand masters in the making, you can learn how to play if you have not played before.
Skill Toy Club (Mrs Duckett)
Skill toy club will take place in E10 every lunchtime.
TUESDAY 20 JUNE
Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Beef or vegan burger and chips.
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-S3 Music Lunch Club (Mrs Duckett)
This now takes place in E10 every day of the week, except Wednesdays.
Skill Toy Club (Mrs Duckett)
Skill toy club will take place in E10 every lunchtime.
KHS Choir! (Mrs Duckett)
Open to everyone, no auditions! After school on Tuesdays with Mrs Duckett in E10.
