FRIDAY 29 SEPTEMBER
Hot Meal: Carrot and coriander soup, Breaded fish or Salmon fish fingers and chips or Mediterranean frittata.
S4 Parents’/Carers’ Evening – In School – Tuesday 3 October – PEBS (Mrs Noone)
The parent/carer on-line booking system closes this evening at 11:55pm.
S6 Adam Smith Vice Captain (Miss Lipton)
We are pleased to announce the new Adam Smith Vice Captain is Aaron Melville. Congratulations Aaron. Team Adam Smith – you will get a chance to meet Aaron in tutor over the coming weeks.
S3 Football (Mr Geissler)
Could all S3 boys involved in football, please meet in Mr Geissler’s room (B2) at break time today for an update on upcoming fixtures.
Inktober Art Challenge (Mrs Donaldson)
Are you interested in art? Would you like to take part in a drawing challenge? Could you commit to doing a drawing a day in October? Come to D15, Art Department on Friday 29th at 1:15pm for more information about this fun challenge. See you art teacher for a pass. Open to all year groups.
Battlefields Trip 2024 (Mr Harrower)
There will be a meeting on Monday at break in Mrs Harrower’s room (B17) for all S3 pupils going on the Battlefields Trip. Attendance is essential.
S6 UCAS Sign Up (Mrs Sim)
All S6 pupils intending on applying to university for 2024 entry will be starting their UCAS applications on Monday 2 October. Pupils will attend C5 in their house groups at the following times:
Period 6 – Oswald (register with class teacher after lunch)
Period 7 – Carlyle and Adam Smith
This event is intended for pupils who are definitely applying to university. If you are not sure please see your guidance teacher for advice.
Fife Schools LGBT+ Hallowe’en Party (Dr Murray)
On Sunday 29 October from 11:00am-2:00pm, we are having a Hallowe’en Party with the other Fife School LGBT+ Groups. It will be at “The Hive” in Kirkcaldy. All are welcome – if you’d like to come along, see Dr Murray in A4 for a permission slip. There will be games, food, and the chance to meet other folk from across The Kingdom! 🎃 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈
S6 Lift Off Workshop (Miss Nessel)
S6 who are involved in the Lift Off Personal Statement Workshop, please go to D8 period 6 on Tuesday.
School Photographs – Wednesday 4 October (Miss Jack)
All S1, S3 and S6 pupils will have individual photographs taken on Wednesday 4 October in the Assembly Hall. Pupils should register with their class teacher first then head to the Assembly Hall.
Period 1-2: Adam Smith Tutor Groups
Period 3-4: Carlyle Tutor Groups
Period 5: S6 Group Photo and Prefect Photo
1:20pm: Sibling/Family Group Photo
Period 6-7: Oswald Tutor Group
S5/S6 EMA (Mrs Cook)
If you have applied and been approved for EMA, please bring your completed Learning Agreement form 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 2023 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.
S6 Hoodies (Miss Lipton)
Can all S6 Leavers please ensure they’ve ordered & paid for their Hoodies by Friday 29 September. The cost is £20 – please remember to fill in the form with your choices.
TODAYS STANDING NOTICES
Brass Lessons (Mr Letham)
Lessons are on today in the Music department.
Woodwind Lessons (Ms Kelso)
Lessons are on today in the Music department.
Wind Band (Mrs Duckett)
Wind band will run today at lunchtime in the Music department.
Have Lunch with A Hero! (Mrs Brown)
All are welcome to come along to C11 with their lunch to see this movie on Friday, at lunch. Please see me for a pass in advance.
KHS Radio Show on K107FM (Dr Murray)
We present a weekly show on Kirkcaldy’s radio station, K107FM every Saturday morning. You could be involved, even if you’re never available on a Saturday! We meet every Friday in A4 (Dr Murray’s room in Science) to plan the show. Come along and bring your lunch! See Dr M for a lunch/building pass.
KHS D&D (Dungeons and Dragons) Group (Dr Murray/Miss Collins)
The KHS D&D Group meets in D2 (Home Ec) every Friday after school. Take part in exciting adventures and storytelling. It’s all up to the fate of the dice!
MONDAY 2 OCTOBER
Hot Meal: Lentil soup, Italian chicken meatballs with penne pasta or Quorn fajitas.
Percussion Lessons (Mr Christie)
Lessons are on today in the Music department.
Chess Club (Dr Black)
Chess club runs Monday lunchtimes in A6, 1:10-1:40pm. Beginners to Grand masters welcome. Collect a lunchtime pass from Dr Black if you would like to come along.
Anime and Manga Club (Miss Kelsey)
Anybody interesting in watching, drawing, and/or reading anime and manga, can now attend the anime and manga club every Monday lunchtime in B29.
Basketball & Badminton Club (Mr Harrower)
Basketball and Badminton clubs will run on Monday afterschool in the games hall from 3:15-4:15pm. All pupils in S1-S6 welcome.
S1&2 Girls Football (Mrs Steedman)
Training will run on Monday 3:30-4:15pm. Absolutely anyone is welcome! Make sure you bring a change of kit with you!
S6 Yearbook (Miss Lipton)
The Yearbook Committee will meet Monday’s after school in D9 from 3:15pm.
