Kirkcaldy High School

Respect for Self, Others, and Learning

32. Blue Bulletin – Tuesday 03.10.23

TUESDAY 03 OCTOBER

Hot Meal: Vegetable soup, Pulled pork or pulled jack fruit with rice and pitta bread.

School College Partnership (S5/6) (Mrs Hamilton)
Due to strike action at Fife College, the school college partnership courses will not be running this afternoon. Any pupils due to go to college this afternoon should report to the library instead. (Civil Engineering and Creative & Digital Media courses are still running as normal at the college)

S4 Construction Course on Wednesday at Fife College (Mrs Hamilton)
Due to strike action at Fife College the construction course will not be running this week. Pupils should attend school as normal and follow your normal Wednesday timetable.

Dress Down Day (Dr Murray)
Friday is the end of term and is a “Dress Down Day”. If you would like to suggest a charity for the money to go to, see Dr Murray before Wednesday!

S1 First Chances (Mr Dick)
All pupils who believe they are on the First Chances programme, please attend a meeting at break today in A5.

Senior Football (Mr Caldwell)
Senior football meeting today at break in D10 for the Scottish Cup game on Thursday against Balwearie.

Career Ready (Mr Dick)
Can all pupils who Mr Dick has spoken to regarding Career Ready, please come to A5 period 5 today to start the application process.

S6 Lift Off Workshop (Miss Nessel)
S6 who are involved in the Lift Off Personal Statement Workshop, please go to D8 period 6 on today.

U14 Football (Mr Mooney)
U14 football will be on after school today.

Saltire Hours (Miss Lipton)
Reminder to those participating that all Saltire Hours should be submitted on the Team before the October break. Any issues see me in D9.

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.

Intended Destinations (Miss Lipton)
All students have been issued with an intended destination form in your Year Group Team – this is important that everyone completes this as soon as possible – it will only take a few minutes. Thank you

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

Shakespeare School Festival (Ms Bruce)
Our first read-through of “As You Like It” will take place on Thursday after school 3:20-4:15pm in Studio 4. If you cannot make it, please see me this week for a script.

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! 🎃 🏳️‍⚧️ 🏳️‍🌈

TODAYS STANDING NOTICES

LGBT+ Group (Dr Murray)
The LGBT+ Group meets on Tuesday lunchtime in A4 (Dr Murray’s room in Science). It is a social space open to EVERYONE whether you are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, any other identity, or an ally of the community. See Dr Murray for a pass if you want to come. Bring your lunch!

Enterprising Maths Club (Mr Jones)
Are you good at maths? Would you like to represent the school in maths competitions? All S1-S4’s are welcome to come Enterprising Maths Club, every Tuesday lunchtime in C3.

KHS Glee Choir (Mrs Duckett & Mr Wilkie)
KHS Glee Choir with Mrs Duckett and Mr Wilkie begins today after school, 3:15pm – 4:15pm in E10. No auditions, anyone who is interested in trying out singing in a show choir is welcome! Songs from all musicals – Disney, Rock, Juke-Box, Book, Class covered! Please see Mrs Duckett for more information.

S2-S3 Netball (Mrs Little)
Netball will run on a Tuesday in the Games Hall from 3:15-4:15pm. Open to all!

Dance Club (Miss Johnston)
Dance club will be on every Tuesday after school from 3:15-4:15pm. Please head to the PE base after school.

S4-S6 Art & Design and Fashion & Textiles Study Support (Mrs Donaldson)
Runs on Tuesdays, 3:15 – 4:30pm in D15.

Biology Study Support (Miss Irvine)
Biology study support for all levels will take place after school every Tuesday from 3:20 – 4:20pm in A1.

WEDNESDAY 04 OCTOBER

Hot Meal: Sweet potato and butternut squash soup, Roast chicken or roast quorn fillet in gravy with Yorkshire pudding and mash potato.

Guitar Lessons (Mr Irwin)
Lessons are on today in the Music department.

Double Bass/Bass Guitar Lessons (Mr James)
Lessons are on today in the Music department.

National 5 Maths/Apps Study Support (Mr Jones)
Pop along to ask questions, get help with homework or just have a quiet space to study. Every Wednesday lunchtime in C3.

Rights Respecting Schools Group & Ambassadors (Ms Young)
Wednesday in B14 at 1:15pm. It’s a really enthusiastic group who fight for and promote the rights of others, both across the school and in the wider world and community. Can all members attend as well as all pupils who put down their names to become Rights Ambassadors. You can collect a lunch pass from me any time before next Wednesday to give you permission to be in school during lunch.

Guitar Club (Mr Irwin)
Guitar club will run today at lunchtime in the Music department.

Equality Group (Dr Murray)
The KHS Equality Group meets every Wednesday lunchtime in A4. Anyone who is interested in any aspect of equality is welcome whether it be age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. See Dr Murray for a pass. Bring you lunch!

S1 & Senior Netball (Miss Johnston)
S1 and senior netball will be on after school every Wednesday from 3:15-4:15pm.

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