THURSDAY 28 APRIL
Hot Meal: Lentil soup, Pasta bolognaise, garlic bread and salad or Vegetable and cheese fajitas.
Outdoor Cafe (Mrs Hardie)
The outdoor cafe will be closed until further notice.
2024 French Trip (Mrs Morris & Miss Coggill)
Fantastic News! The 2024 French trip has been given the go ahead! This will include visits to EuroDisney, Battlefields and Paris. If any pupils from S1-S2 are interested in this trip, can they please attend a meeting in C9 during break today.
Street Theatre at Fife Pride 2022 (Dr Murray)
Fife Pride are working with Surge Scotland to produce some street theatre performance for the Pride on the 2 July 2022. This is a really exciting opportunity for ANYONE who has an interest in drama and performance. There’s more info on the Fife Pride website. See Dr Murray if you’re interested!
Prayer Room (Alisha Ahmad, S3, and the Equalities Committee)
There is a prayer room available for Ramadan. It includes prayer mats, tasbih (prayer beads), hijabs, and facilities for Wuḍū (cleansing). It is the room next door to Mr Allan’s room.
Eid Party (Alisha Ahmad, S3, and the Equalities Committee)
We will be celebrating Eid al-Fitr here at KHS at lunchtime on Friday 6 May. Amazing food will be on-offer and all are welcome. Tickets are available from Alisha Ahmad, Dr Murray (A4), or Ms Mahr (C12). There will be a suggested donation to charity of £3 or whatever you can afford on the day.
House Points (Miss Hay)
Riddle 4
Adam Smith – 14 points
Carlyle – 10 points
Oswald – 6 points
DYW Padlet (Mrs Whyte)
Check out the DYW Padlet for information on Part Time Jobs as well as opportunities for those wishing to leave school including apprenticeships and Full Time Roles! Access through School Website in the Pupils Section and Developing the Young Workforce or Scan QR Codes around the school. For more information come speak to Mrs Whyte in C8.
This week highlights include –
In School Opportunities
An opportunity for S2 pupils to join the First Chances programme with St Andrews University,
Recruitment Events
Adult Social Care
Edinburgh Airport
British Open in St Andrews.
Stuarts of Buckhaven
Work Experience
Babcock (For 14-15 year olds)
Jobs and Apprenticeships
Butchery
Admin and Accountancy Roles
Retail
Trades such as Joinery, Bricklaying and Plastering
Exxon
TODAY’S STANDING NOTICES
Piano/Keyboard Lessons (Mrs Simpson)
Lessons are on today in the music department. You can find your time on Teams or on the department timetable board in E11.
Upper and Lower String Lessons (Mrs Simpson)
Lessons are on today in the music department. You can find your time on Teams or on the department timetable board in E11.
String Group (Mrs Simpson)
String group is on today in E13. Please bring your lunch and be ready to play for 1:15pm.
KHS Radio Show on K107FM (Kirsty Brown, S6)
Are you interested in becoming a radio presenter and presenting on a local radio station? If this sounds like something you seem interested in, then head along to Dr Murray’s Room A4 in science on Thursday at lunch, to find out more information! This is open to all years, we hope to see some new faces!
Calm Colouring (Mrs Dempsey)
Every Thursday (at lunchtime) in A18. Bring your own mindful colouring books or borrow from my collection. Feel free to bring your lunch.
Craft Club (Mrs Patton)
Craft Club will run on a Thursday lunchtime, 1:15-1:40pm in C6.
S1-S3 Netball (Miss Steedman)
S1-S3 netball will run on Thursday after school from 3:30-4:15pm.
Rugby (Mr Stewart)
Thursday after school from 3:15-4.15pm on the school Astro pitch. This new club is open to all year groups and is being run in partnership with Kirkcaldy Rugby Club. Please bring warm gear and report to the PE dept.
Homework Club (Mrs Patton)
Homework club is on after school on Thursday in C6, 3:20-4:15pm.
FRIDAY 29 APRIL
Hot Meal: Vegetable soup, Breaded fish or salmon fish fingers, chips, peas or beans or Vegetable chilli, rice and salad.
Brass Lessons (Mrs Simpson)
Lessons are on today in the music department. You can find your time on Teams or on the department timetable board in E11.
Woodwind Lessons (Mrs Simpson)
Woodwind lessons on today. Please check Teams for your lesson time.
Wind Band (Mrs Simpson)
Wind Band will run on Friday at lunchtime.
Health Zone (School Nurse)
You can access the confidential drop in service for any reason at all, including support with sexual health and contraception. The nurses also offer mental health support and will “signpost” to other services. This will run today at lunchtime behind Community Use.
Little Shop of Horrors (Ms McMahon)
Puppet making for the Little Shop of Horrors will run at lunchtime in B3.
Have Lunch with A Hero! (Mrs Brown)
All are welcome to come along to C11, with their lunch, to see Homer’s classic story about the hero Odysseus on his monster-filled journey back from the Trojan war!
Club Period (Mrs Rae)
Come to the PSO base either during lunch or after school to collect a bag of sanitary products to take home. At Kirkcaldy High we believe no person should have to pay for these products so save your money to treat yourself and come and get them for free at the PSO base, as well as a range of other hygiene products.