{"id":11468,"date":"2024-09-17T08:08:12","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T07:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/?p=11468"},"modified":"2024-09-17T08:28:20","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T07:28:20","slug":"20-blue-bulletin-tuesday-17-09-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/2024\/09\/17\/20-blue-bulletin-tuesday-17-09-24\/","title":{"rendered":"20. Blue Bulletin &#8211; Tuesday 17.09.24"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>TUESDAY 17 SEPTEMBER<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Hot Meal:<\/strong> Soup of the day, Traditional Macaroni Cheese with Garlic Bread or Teriyaki Roasted Vegetables with Egg Noodles and Garlic Bread.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S4 Parents&#8217;\/Carers&#8217; Evening In School on Tuesday 1 October &#8211; PEBS (Mrs Noone)<\/strong><br \/>\nInstructions will be emailed to Parents&#8217;\/Carers&#8217; today on how to access the on-line booking system which will go live tonight, Tuesday 17 September at 6:00pm. Bookings close at 11:55pm on Sunday 29 September.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S2 Football (Mr Pennel)<\/strong><br \/>\nS2 Football will start on Wednesday this week after school from 3.25pm to 4.15pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S3 Battlefields Trip 2025 (Mrs Harrower)<\/strong><br \/>\nThere are still a few places left on the S3 Battlefields trip to Belgium &amp; France, scheduled for May 2025. If you are interested, please collect a letter from Mrs Harrower in room C2 today.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pupils Attending College &#8211; Tuesdays and Thursdays (Mr Fulton)<\/strong><br \/>\nPupils who need to catch a bus to attend college on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons should now leave class at 12:40. You can use your in-school periods to catch up on any college work, or any school work that you miss as a result of leaving early. Thank you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S5\/6 Social Subject Ambassadors (Miss Reston)<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you are in S5\/6 and have registered your interest to become a Social Subjects Ambassador then could you please come to a meeting in B11 today at break time. We are looking forward to getting started and seeing you all there. Thanks,<\/p>\n<p><strong>Supported Learning Scottish Cup (Mrs Fotheringham)<\/strong><br \/>\nOn Tuesday 1st October, Periods 6 &amp; 7, supported learning will be running a Scottish Cup football tournament. This is for anyone who is in any supported learning class\/C20. If you would like to play in a team please email either Mrs Fotheringham (francesca.fotheringham@fife.gov.uk) or the active school coordinator (kate.crawford@fife.gov.uk). Specific teams will be decided on the day, so there is no need to already be part of a team &#8211; just your enthusiasm for football!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Maths Week Scotland Photography Competition (Mrs Christie)<\/strong><br \/>\nMaths is part of our daily life, have you ever thought about it? The home, exercise route, daily dog walks and the weekly shop turned into a playground\u2026 this is your chance to get creative and make mathematical connections!<br \/>\nSubmit your photos with the maths inside sticker on them to enter the competition. You can enter up to three photos, one per category. Entries will be accepted from Sunday 1st September until 11:59pm on Monday 30th September 2024, with an online prize ceremony at 11am on Saturday 2nd November.\u00a0 The two categories are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Maths in the wild<\/li>\n<li>The &#8216;why&#8217; of shapes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See Mrs Christie in Maths (B2) if you need more info or need a hand entering your photo.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone wp-image-11397\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2024\/09\/11083555\/qrcode_mathsweek.scot_-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"130\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2024\/09\/11083555\/qrcode_mathsweek.scot_-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2024\/09\/11083555\/qrcode_mathsweek.scot_-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2024\/09\/11083555\/qrcode_mathsweek.scot_.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 130px) 100vw, 130px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><strong>University of Edinburgh Engineering Talks (Dr. Murray)<\/strong><br \/>\nAre you curious about studying Engineering at Edinburgh? If you enjoy solving problems and being part of a team, are interested in how things work and like science and maths, then a degree in Engineering could be for you! Join the online interactive sessions starting 23rd September. This is your chance to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>talk with academics, students and recent graduates<\/li>\n<li>learn about the programmes and opportunities open to you<\/li>\n<li>get answers to all your questions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To sign up visit the website: <a href=\"https:\/\/edin.ac\/4dstBeJ?r=qr\">https:\/\/edin.ac\/4dstBeJ?r=qr<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-full wp-image-11391\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2024\/09\/10155028\/UofE-QR.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"121\" height=\"120\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" \/><\/div>\n<p><strong>S1-S3 Japanese Visitors (Mrs Morris)<\/strong><br \/>\nAttention all S1-S3 we are hosting Japanese visitors on Friday 27th September if you wish to come along, please scan the QR code below to register your interest by Friday 20th September. A list of invited pupils will be displayed outside Mrs Morris room C9 on Tuesday 24th September, and will also be included in the bulletin.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone wp-image-11376\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2024\/09\/09135105\/Japanese-Visit-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"139\" height=\"139\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2024\/09\/09135105\/Japanese-Visit-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2024\/09\/09135105\/Japanese-Visit-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2024\/09\/09135105\/Japanese-Visit-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2024\/09\/09135105\/Japanese-Visit-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2024\/09\/09135105\/Japanese-Visit.png 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 139px) 100vw, 139px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><strong>S5\/S6 EMA Applications 2024\/25 (Mrs Cook)<\/strong><br \/>\nEMA Applications Forms can now only be accessed and completed online at www.fife.gov.uk\/ema If successful an EMA Learning Agreement will be posted out to your home address. Please complete form and return to Mrs Cook in the school office.\u00a0 If you have applied and been approved for EMA, please bring your completed Learning Agreement to the school office. We cannot proceed with any payments until this has been done. If you have still to apply, please do this as soon as you can. Any applications received by Fife Council after the 4th October 2024 cannot be backdated and you will only be paid from the date the application is received.\u00a0 Please remember you also need to make a new application each academic year.<\/p>\n<h2>TODAYS STANDING NOTICE<\/h2>\n<p><strong>LGBT+ Group (Dr Murray) \ud83c\udff3\ufe0f\u200d\u26a7\ufe0f<\/strong><br \/>\nThe LGBT+ Group meets on Tuesday lunchtime in A4 (Dr Murray\u2019s room in Science). It is a social space open to EVERYONE whether you are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, any other identity, or an ally of the community. See Dr Murray for a pass if you want to come. Bring your lunch!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Creative Well-being Club (PSO Team)<\/strong><br \/>\nThere is a new opportunity open to pupils to join the Creative Well-being Club. The group will be creating and designing a new school poster to showcase the well-being indicators and what they are. This will run on Tuesday lunchtimes in the Inclusion Hub. There will be a house point incentive for participating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Enterprising Maths Club (Mr Jones &amp; Ms Barclay)<\/strong><br \/>\nAre you a maths whiz looking for a club where you can really challenge yourself? Join our Enterprising Maths Club and tackle mind-bending problems with other students. There&#8217;s even a chance to represent the school in maths competitions, so get involved!\u00a0 Come to B4 every Tuesday lunchtime.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S1 &amp; S2 School Netball (Miss Johnston &amp; Mrs Poynter)<\/strong><br \/>\nSchool netball is for all age groups, where you will have the opportunity to train on a weekly basis and compete in competitive matches against other schools. All school netball is FREE and there are no match fees.\u00a0 S1\/S2 will train on Tuesday night 3:30 &#8211; 4:15pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S1-S6 Dance Club (Miss Johnston &amp; Mrs Poynter)<\/strong><br \/>\nDance Club will be running for all S1 to S6 after school on Tuesdays at 3.25pm.<\/p>\n<h1><strong> WEDNESDAY 18 SEPTEMBER<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Hot Meal: <\/strong> Soup of the day, Chicken Korma with Long Grain Rice &amp; Garlic Bread or Creamy Broccoli and Cauliflower Korma with Rice &amp; Garlic Bread.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S6 YEARBOOK + PROM COMMITTEE (Miss Lipton)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Yearbook + Prom Committee will meet from 3:25 each Wednesday in D9.<\/p>\n<p><strong>School Netball (Mrs Little)<\/strong><br \/>\nSchool netball resumes next week for all age groups, where you will have the opportunity to train on a weekly basis and compete in competitive matches against other schools. All school netball is FREE and there are no match fees. S3 &#8211; S6 will train on Wednesday night 3:30 &#8211; 4:15pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>KHS Radio Show on K107FM (Dr Murray) \ud83d\udcfb<\/strong><br \/>\nWe present a weekly show on Kirkcaldy\u2019s radio station, K107FM every Wednesday. You could be involved. We meet every Wednesday in A4 (Dr Murray\u2019s room in Science) to plan the show. Come along and bring your lunch! See Dr M for a lunch\/building pass.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anime and Manga Club (Ms Kelsey)<\/strong><br \/>\nAnime and Manga club will be on a Wednesday lunchtime in B29.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TUESDAY 17 SEPTEMBER Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Traditional Macaroni Cheese with Garlic Bread or Teriyaki Roasted Vegetables with Egg Noodles and Garlic Bread. 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