Kirkcaldy High School

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118. Blue Bulletin – Monday 13.3.23

MONDAY 13 MARCH

Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Chicken fried rice or Macaroni cheese and garlic bread.

Iceland 2024 (Miss Wallace)
An email will be sent out today for those successful for the Iceland trip with deposit details, please note there is also a reserve list of names! Any questions or if you want to be placed on the reserve list for the trip, please speak with Miss Wallace, B10

S3 First Chances (Mr Dick)
All S3 First Chances pupils must come to the IT Hub after tutor this morning.

Scotland v Cyprus (Mr I’Anson)
We have tickets available for the Scotland v Cyprus international on Saturday 25 March. If you are interested, come to a meeting in E9 at break today.

S2 Netball (Mrs Steedman)
Can all those playing in the semi final tomorrow, please attend a short meeting at break today.

Dress Down Day – Red Nose Day 2023 (Miss Lipton)
This Friday 17 March will be a Dress Down for Red Nose Day in support of Comic Relief. £1 donation to be paid in Tutor on Friday – please no football tops or inappropriate clothing.

Science Week at KHS! (Science Dept)
This week is British Science Week.  To celebrate, the scientists will be running a number of fun activities including…

  • Key ring making
  • Lava lamps
  • Making Gliders
  • Rockets
  • Slime

To take part in these, come to A5 every lunchtime this week Monday-Friday!

Junior House Captain Applications – S3 Only (Miss Lipton)
Applications are now open to all S3 for Junior House Captain positions! This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with the current House Captains before taking over to lead the houses. This will include planning house events, getting involved in forum, planning for and speaking at assemblies, helping out with parents’ evenings, school events etc. Applications to be returned by Monday 13 March. Interviews to take place Thursday 16 & Friday 17 March. Any questions see your house leaders – Adam Smith: Miss Lipton & Mr Sanderson Carlyle: Miss Steedman & Mr Dick Oswald: Miss Wallace & Miss Osborne. Good Luck.

S1 Parents’/Carers’ Evening – In School – Tuesday 21 March – PEBS (Mrs Noone)
The parent/carer on-line booking system is open. Booking closes at 11:55pm on Friday 17 March.

Fife Schools LGBT+ Social – Sunday 19 March 11:00am-2:00pm (Dr Murray)
On Sunday 19 March 11.00am-2.00pm, there will be a Fife Schools LGBT+ social event at “The Hive”, just off the High Street in Kirkcaldy. This is a great opportunity to meet with LGBT+ folk and allies of the community – all school age folk are welcome. To attend you need a permission from – Dr M has them in A4!

Course choice for pupils in S4 going into S5 (S Hamilton)
The deadline for completing your final course choice for next session is Tuesday 14 March. Information has been emailed out to parents/carers. Here is a copy of the QR code, which you should use to enter your choices.

DYW Padlet (Mrs Whyte)
Following this week’s assemblies all pupils have been shown how to access the DYW Padlet on the school website, which is updated regularly with opportunities including work experience, in school opportunities as well as apprenticeships and job opportunities. REMEMBER – It is good to gain experience as well as qualifications in school to make your CV and applications stand out. If you are looking for something that is not advertised on the Padlet – please see Mrs Whyte who will help out.

Speak to Mrs Whyte if you require any help with applications, finding jobs or want some work experience.

TODAYS STANDING NOTICES

Percussion Lessons (Mrs Simpson)
Lessons are on today in the Music department. You can find your time on Teams or on the department timetable board.

S2-S4 Music Lunch Club (Mrs Duckett)
This now takes place in E10 every day of the week, except Wednesdays.

Percussion Ensemble (Mrs Simpson)
The Percussion Ensemble will take place on Monday lunchtime in E11.

Chess Club (Dr Black)
Chess club will be running on Monday lunchtimes in A6, 1:10-1:40pm. Grand masters in the making, you can learn how to play if you have not played before.

Biology Numeracy Study Support (Mrs Gannon)
Get support with Biology numeracy and problem solving. Monday 3:15-4:15pm in A1/A2.

TUESDAY 14 MARCH

Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Pork sausages in gravy with onions or Quorn Fajitas and chips.

Lower Strings and Bass Guitar Lessons (Mrs Simpson)
Lessons are on today in the Music department. You can find your time on Teams or on the department timetable board.

LGBT+ Group (LGBT+ Committee)
The legendary Kirkcaldy High LGBT+ Group meets at lunchtime TODAY! This group is for anyone of any identity including allies. Dr Murray’s classroom (A4) is the place to be and all are welcome.

S2-S4 Music Lunch Club (Mrs Duckett)
This now takes place in E10 every day of the week, except Wednesdays.

S1-S6 Badminton Club (Mr Harrower)
Badminton Club will be on afterschool today in the Games Hall 3:30-4:15pm. All pupils are welcome.

S1-S6 Basketball Club (Mr Harrower)
Basketball Club will be on afterschool today in the gyms 3:30-4:15pm. All pupils are welcome.

Biology Study Support (Miss Irvine)
Study support sessions are now on after school on Tuesdays from 3:15-4:15pm in A1. All levels welcome.

KHS Choir! (Mrs Duckett)
Open to everyone, no auditions! After school on Tuesdays with Mrs Duckett in E10.

Dance Club (Miss Johnston)
Dance club will be on after school every Tuesday from 3:30-4:15pm. Head to the dance studio after school.

Drama Study Support (Mr McPherson)
Drama study support S4, S5 and S6 is on today after school in Studio 1.

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