MONDAY 09 FEBRUARY
Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Traditional Macaroni Cheese served with Garlic Bread or Tasty Tomato Tuna Pastabake with Garlic Bread. Chicken Fries at breaktime.
House Points (Mr Spink)
This weeks total:
Adam Smith – 107
Carlyle – 143
Oswald – 122
Overall total:
Adam Smith – 1576
Carlyle – 1810
Oswald – 1938
SQA Exam Countdown (S4/5/6)
Every day is a chance to improve – only 36 school days to go.
Revision tip of the day:
Practise analysing quotes for English — short, sharp, focused.
S2 COURSING APPOINTMENTS (Mrs Kerek – Adam Smith)
All S2s on Mrs Kerek’s caseload have a coursing appointment with Mrs Kerek in the IT Suite on Tuesday 10th February. All appointment times are detailed on a poster opposite the PSO base on the Glass Cupboard there and also on the wall to the Left of the door of the Adam Smith Base. See Mrs Kerek with queries. Thanks
S2 and S4 Coursing (Mr Farquharson)
Times for coursing appointments with your guidance teacher are now on the glass cabinets across from the STEPS room and PSO Base. Please check your times. All appointments are in the IT Hub next to C4. S2 Coursing is Tuesday 10th Feb and S4 Coursing is Monday 16th Feb.
S2 course choice (Mrs Donaldson)
Tuesday 10th February. Please check your appointment time in the corridor, outside the PSA base and attend your appointment in the IT Hub
Dance School Showcase (Miss Johnston)
Any dancers who dance within or out with school who would like to be in Dance School Showcase to show their amazing talent to parents/carers in an afterschool show. Can you please come and see Miss Johnston or Mrs Poynter to get some more information and put your name forward.
Basketball (Mr Stewart)
Please note there will be no Basketball on today After School, we will return next Monday.
Culture Month (Mrs Gibb)
Our country of the month for February is… Romania!
When you see a member of staff or another young person, please greet them with the Romanian word for “hello”:
Buna ziua Google Translate
Did you know: Romania has the largest population of brown bears in the EU
Word of the Week (Mrs MacKenzie)
Wanderlust
Definition: Wanderlust refers to a strong desire to travel.
Example: During their final semester at college, the two friends were both filled with an insatiable wanderlust and began planning a journey to Patagonia together.
Rights of the Fortnight (Mrs Young)
Article 30: Minority Culture, Language and Religion.
Fact: Every month KHS celebrates a different culture – look out for posters and bulletin notices how to greet people in different languages.
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.
TUESDAY 10 FEBRUARY
Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Veggie Sausages & Onions served with Chips or Pork Sausages & Onions with Chips. 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 Tue. Bring your lunch. See Mr Turnbull in D6 for a pass.
Classics Film Club (Mrs Brown)
Back by popular demand – its Pompeii! Milo, the Gladiator, and all one of his facial expressions vs an erupting volcano! 🌋🏛
All S1-S6 pupils are welcome to come and watch Pompeii. Bring your lunch asap to C11. See me in advance for a pass.
LGBT+ Group (Dr. Murray)🏳️🌈
🌈✨ The legendary Kirkcaldy High LGBT+ Group is happening TODAY at lunchtime! ✨🌈 Whether you’re Lesbian, gay, Bisexual, or Transgender, questioning, or a proud ally, this is the group for YOU. Come along, meet great people, and be part of our supportive, friendly community.
📍 Where? Dr Murray’s classroom (A4)
💜 Who’s welcome? Absolutely everyone!
Crochet Club (Mrs Christie)
Crochet Club will run in B17 on Tuesday lunchtimes. All experiences welcome.
Biology Study Support (Mrs Geddes)
Study support for biology will be available in the science department every Tuesday from 15:25 to 16:25.
S1/2 Maths Homework/Study Club (Mrs McMahon)
All S1 and 2 pupils are invited to come and get help on Tuesday lunchtimes. Bring your lunch and get some help and extra practice with the things you find tricky.
Futsal Club
Come along to the Games Hall at lunchtime (on Tuesday’s) to join in on some Futsal.
