THURSDAY 20 NOVEMBER
Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Fish Fingers or Scottish Breaded Haddock served with Chips, Southern Style Chicken Goujon Fajita, Quorn Fajita. Chicken Fries at breaktime.
S5/6 Parents’/Carers’ Evening In School on Thursday 4 December – PEBS (Mrs Noone)
Instructions will be emailed to Parents’/Carers’ this afternoon on how to access the on-line booking system which will go live tonight, Thursday 20 November at 6:00pm. Bookings close at 11:55pm on Tuesday 2 December 2025.
ASDA Community Event (Mrs Duckett)
All musicians involved in the ASDA community event must return their reply slips to Mrs Duckett as soon as possible. That’s wind band, string group, treble makers and other soloists! Spare letters can be collected from Mrs Duckett also. Thanks 😊
🎄 Christmas Concert Poster Competition 🎄 (Mrs Duckett)
We’re launching a competition to design the official poster for this year’s Christmas Concert!
📅 Tuesday 16th December
🕡 6:30pm
Your poster should:
Clearly show the date, time and venue
Include the title “Tinsel, Tunes and Togetherness”
Be bright, eye-catching and suitable for all ages
🖍 How to enter:
Create your design on A4 (portrait)
Put your name, class and House on the back
Hand it in to Mrs Duckett by Friday 21st November
🏆 The winning design will be used on our official posters and social media, and the winner will receive a small festive prize!
This is now a HOUSE COMPETITION!
Christmas Fayre – Raffle Donations (Events Team & Mr. Caldwell)
We’re excited to announce the Kirkcaldy High School Christmas Fayre on Tuesday, 16th December 2025, and we’d love your help to make it extra special! We’re putting together a festive raffle to raise funds for local charities, and would be so grateful for any donations – big or small – whether it’s a gift, voucher, or larger prize. Every contribution helps us create a brilliant selection of prizes, and donors will be warmly acknowledged at the event. Donations can be dropped off in D10. You could also email Mr Caldwell, Mr Walsh and or Miss Samfat. Thank you for your generosity and support – we can’t wait to see you at the Fayre! 🎄
Culture Month (Mrs Gibb)
Over the month of November, we will be celebrating… Turkey! So, “Merhaba” – hello in turkish (click for sound and pronunciation)
Fact of the week – Turkish Coffee is officially recognised by UNESCO because it has very specific preparation techniques.
Word of the Week (Mrs MacKenzie)
Bamboozle
Definition: To bamboozle someone is to deceive, trick, or confuse them.
Example: The salesperson bamboozled us into getting a more expensive item than we had planned to buy.
Rights of the Fortnight (Mrs Young)
Article 12: Respect for Children’s Views
Fact: In KHS we try to listen to your views as much as possible through pupil led groups, leadership opportunities such as junior and senior house captains and also through focus groups. If you would like to be part of these and have not had the chance, see Miss Young in B14.
TODAYS STANDING NOTICES
Gardening Club – Thursday Lunchtime (Mrs Brown)
If you enjoy being in nature and would like to be involved with looking after the school garden, then join Gardening Club – Thursday lunchtimes! Meet me at the garden, with your lunch, asap after the bell.
School Nurse Service (School Nursing Team)
The school nurse service runs in Meeting Room 1 every Thursday at break time. You can see them for all issues health related. Please use the QR code below to request an appointment.
Chemistry Study Support (KHS Chemistry Team)
Are you baffled by bonding, addled by atoms, or flummoxed by formulae? If so, Chemistry Study Support is available Thursday after school in A4/A5/A6. Bring all your problems to the lab bench. You could even use it as a quiet space to get some homework done. Everyone is welcome!
Japanese Club (Mrs Morris)
Come and join Mrs Morris in C9 after school for Japanese Club.
Drama Club (Mr McPherson)
Drama club every Thursday after school in Mr McPherson’s Drama Studio 15:30 to 16:25
FRIDAY 21 NOVEMBER
Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Cheesy Beano served with Chips and Chicken Fries all served at breaktime.
