FRIDAY 30 JANUARY
Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Cheesy Beano served with Chips and Chicken Fries all served at breaktime.
SQA Exam Countdown (S4/5/6)
Every day is a chance to improve – only 42 school days to go.
Revision tip of the day:
Use active recall — test yourself rather than rereading notes.
S2 First Chances (Mr Dick)
Could all S2 First Chances Pupils please attend a short Meeting today at Interval in A5 to discuss the upcoming trip to Fife College.
Wind Band Rehearsal (Mrs Simpson)
Extra wind band rehearsal on Monday 2nd Feb period 7. Can all pupils remember their instrument and music please and meet in the Music Department.
S6 Yearbook Template Deadline & Meeting (Mr Sanderson)
The yearbook template on teams is due today. Any issues then please see Mr Sanderson ASAP.
Cross Country Championships (Mrs Johnston)
All those that wish to take part in the Secondary Schools Cross Country Championships please come for a meeting at break today outside the PE base.
S6 Leavers Hoodies (Mr Sanderson)
Samples and colours are now available in B9 for S6 leavers hoodies. Please ensure that you have paid your money and chose your size/ colour by Friday 6th February. Any issues please see Mr Sanderson.
S6 Year Group Photo (Mr Sanderson)
There will be a year group photo today Periods 1 & 2. Please register with your class teacher and meet at the front door of the school. Please wear blazers and full school uniform. Any issues please see Mr Sanderson.
2025 Design, Engineering and Technology Models (DET Department)
If any pupils who manufactured a model last year in either Design & Manufacture, Practical Metalwork, Practical Woodwork or Jewellery would like to take it home, please come and collect it from DET today.
After this date, old models will be recycled to create space for this year’s projects.
Thank you.
Culture Month (Mrs Gibb)
Our country of the month for January is… Lithuania! When you see each other in classes and corridors, please greet each other by saying the word “hello” in that language: “SVEIKI”
Fact – Lithuania used to be the largest country in Europe
Word of the Week (Mrs MacKenzie)
Obtuse
Definition: Obtuse is a formal word that describes someone who is not able to think clearly or to understand what is obvious or simple. It can also suggest a refusal to see something apparent to others, or a wilful ignorance of or insensitivity to the real facts of a situation. Obtuse can also describe something that is difficult to understand because it is unclear or imprecise.
Example: They were too obtuse to take a hint.
Rights of the Fortnight (Mrs Young)
Article 2: Non-Discrimination
Fact: In KHS we have a pupil led Equalities group which aims to support young people with and help tackle inequality of any category.
MONDAY 02 JANUARY
Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Creamy Vegetable Curry served with Rice and Garlic Bread or Creamy Chicken Curry with Rice & Garlic Bread. Chicken Fries at breaktime.
TODAY’S STANDING NOTICES
S2 Code Club (Mr Turnbull)
Calling all likeminded S2 with an interest in coding. Meet in D6 every Mon. Bring your lunch. See Mr Turnbull in D6 for a pass.
Rights Respecting Schools Group (Mrs Young)
The Rights Respecting Schools group meet on a Monday lunchtime in B14.
Badminton Club (Mr Harrower)
Badminton Club will begin on Monday 8th September afterschool for all pupils in S1-S6 in the Games Hall. All pupils are welcome.
English Second Language Club (Ms Solowczuk)
This will run on Monday lunchtime in A10.
Together We Can (Mrs Johnston)
Together we can group is now on a Monday after school from 3.30-4.15pm.
Fitness Club (Mrs Johnston)
Fitness club will be on at lunch time in the gym.
S1-S6 Basketball (Mr Stewart)
Basketball will be on After School today in the Games Hall
