MONDAY 31 MARCH
Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Chicken Fried Rice in Chinese Style Curry Sauce or Beef Burger in a Bun with Chips.
Eid Party (Dr Murray/Miss Collins/Miss Akers)
The KHS annual Eid party will be on Thursday (3rd April) at 1:05pm in A11 (big Home Ec. Room). All (pupils and staff) are welcome. There will be fabulous food, a photo booth, and lots of fun to be had. First come first served! عِيد مُبَارَك Eid Mubarak!
Brass Lessons (Mrs Dcukett)
No brass lessons on today. Mr Letham is off sick. Wind band is on so see you after school in the hall!
Instruments (Mrs Duckett)
Please could all instruments be collected from Instrument Drop Off by the end of the week. No instruments should be left in there over the Easter holidays.
S1-S2 Quadcopter Challenge (Miss Barclay)
The Quadcopter Challenge is a STEM-based engineering challenge for S1 and S2 students across the country to build an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). Teams will review a standard Quadcopter model with the challenge to design changes to the Quadcopter in line with this year’s theme. Teams are encouraged to think creatively to improve the Quadcopter and analyse any key issues. Each team is guided through the challenge as they develop critical skills in: Engineering / Design, Team Working, Project Management, Presentation Skills / Public Speaking, and Budgeting. A ‘Quadcopter Club’ will run weekly, for 2 hours after school, and the team will have 4-5 students. A teacher with a technical background will support you. Register your interest with Miss Barclay in the Maths department before Thursday 3 April to be part of the team.
Rights of the Fortnight (Rights Respecting Schools Group)
Freedom of Thought and Religion – Fact – Christianity is the largest religion in the world with 2.4 billion followers. The second largest is Islam with 1.9 billion.
Article 27: Healthy Food – Free Food (Mrs Young)
Free Food: We are trying to reduce food waste therefore can you please come along to D2 at the end of each day to make use of the free food that is available. This will include food that has been cooked in home economics as well as fresh food that needs to be used up. This will be available every day on a first come first served basis and will help make sure food does not get binned which is good for us and the environment! There is usually even more excess on a Friday so get down ASAP! Thanks, Rights Respecting Schools Group
House Points (Mr Spink)
This weeks total:
Adam Smith – 154
Carlyle – 146
Oswald – 187
Overall total:
Adam Smith – 2929
Carlyle – 3134
Oswald – 3358
TODAYS STANDING NOTICES
Rights Respecting Schools Group and Ambassadors (Miss Young)
Can all existing members and anyone keen to join come along to B14 and anyone who expressed interest in being an ambassador. The meeting will be about new projects coming up this year as well as discussing membership, badges and choice of meeting days (feel free to bring lunch).
Calm Colouring Club (Ms Geddes)
If you are looking for a quiet space to enjoy your lunch and do a bit of colouring, then head along to A3 from 1:10pm every Monday lunchtime.
S1-S6 Basketball (Mr Stewart)
Basketball for all year groups on Monday from 3:30-4:30pm.
S1 Football (Mr Geissler)
S1 boys football training afterschool Monday from 3:30-4:15pm. Meet in the PE department.
U15 Boys Football (Mr Mooney)
U15 Football will run on Mondays after school. All welcome.
Fitness Suite Mondays (Mrs Steedman)
Every Monday lunchtime the Fitness Suite will be open to all pupils S1-S6. Grab a quick lunch and come down to use the equipment, you can do whatever workout you like, some cardio or some weights, entirely up to you!
French Study Support (Mrs Morris)
French study support for N4/5 and Higher will take place on a Monday afterschool 3:30-4:30pm in C9.
TUESDAY 1 APRIL
Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Traditional Macaroni Cheese with Garlic Bread or Teriyaki Roasted Vegetables with Egg Noodles and Garlic Bread.
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 & Ms Barclay)
Are you a maths whiz looking for a club where you can really challenge yourself? Join our Enterprising Maths Club and tackle mind-bending problems with other students. There’s even a chance to represent the school in maths competitions, so get involved! Come to B4 every Tuesday lunchtime.
Glee Choir (Mr Wilkie)
Glee Choir will run in the Music Department on Tuesday & Wednesday lunchtime in E12..
S1-S2 Netball (Miss Johnston & Mrs Poynter)
S1-S2 will train on Tuesday night, 3:30-4:15pm.
S3 & Senior Netball (Mrs Steedman)
Netball training will now be on a Tuesday after school. Any one welcome to come along!
S1-S6 Dance Club (Miss Johnston & Mrs Poynter)
Dance Club will be running for all S1-S6 after school on Tuesdays at 3:25pm.
Extra-Curricular Rugby (Mr Harrower)
After school rugby is on today for all pupils in S1-S6. Come down to the PE department straight after school.
Chemistry Study Support (Chemistry Teachers)
If you need help with any aspect of Chemistry or S1-S2 Science, at any level then Chemistry Study Support is the place to get it. One of your happy, smiling chemistry teachers will be available Tuesday 3:30-4:30pm in either of A4, A5, or A6 for all your questions, queries and conundrums. You could also simply use this as a quiet place to study, or even get that homework task completed that you’ve been putting off since the dawn of time. All welcome!
