{"id":14211,"date":"2025-04-02T08:16:25","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T07:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/?p=14211"},"modified":"2025-04-02T08:31:02","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T07:31:02","slug":"136-blue-bulletin-wednesday-02-04-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/2025\/04\/02\/136-blue-bulletin-wednesday-02-04-25\/","title":{"rendered":"136. Blue Bulletin &#8211; Wednesday 02.04.25"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>WEDNESDAY 2 APRIL<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Hot Meal: <\/strong> Soup of the day, Chicken Korma with Rice &amp; Garlic Bread or Creamy Broccoli and Cauliflower Korma with Rice &amp; Garlic Bread.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S4-S6 SQA Exam Timetables (Miss Jack)<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you have not received your SQA Exam Timetable, please collect it from the Office. You will only be given a Exam Timetable if you are sitting National 5, Higher and Advanced Highers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dress Down Day on Friday! (Dr Murray)<\/strong><br \/>\nAs per, Friday is a Dress Down Day. The usual rules regarding no sports colours, and no inappropriate clothing apply &#8211; keep it school-sensible. The money is going to the United Nations Children&#8217;s Fund (UNICEF) for the victims of the Myanmar earthquake. Please give generously.<\/p>\n<p><strong>School Leavers 2025 (Mrs Ross)<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you have a locker with us and are leaving school this year, please make sure to hand in your keys before you go.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lost Property (Mrs Spence)<\/strong><br \/>\nPlease remember that we will be donating all items in our lost property box to charity over the Easter Holidays. This week is your last chance to claim anything you may have lost in school.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FA Childcare\/Healthcare (Mrs Hamilton)<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you are in S4 or S5 and you have chosen the FA in either childcare or Social Services and Healthcare as one of your subject choices for next session, please attend a meeting in the main staffroom at 12:15pm on Thursday 4 April.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eid Party (Dr Murray\/Miss Collins\/Miss Akers)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe KHS annual Eid party will be on Thursday (3rd April) at 1:05pm in A11 (big Home Ec. Room). All (pupils and staff) are welcome. There will be fabulous food, a photo booth, and lots of fun to be had. First come first served! \u0639\u0650\u064a\u062f \u0645\u064f\u0628\u064e\u0627\u0631\u064e\u0643\u200e Eid Mubarak!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instruments (Mrs Duckett)<\/strong><br \/>\nPlease could all instruments be collected from Instrument Drop Off by the end of the week. No instruments should be left in there over the Easter holidays.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S1-S2 Quadcopter Challenge (Miss Barclay)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Quadcopter Challenge is a STEM-based engineering challenge for S1 and S2 students across the country to build an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). Teams will review a standard Quadcopter model with the challenge to design changes to the Quadcopter in line with this year\u2019s theme. Teams are encouraged to think creatively to improve the Quadcopter and analyse any key issues. Each team is guided through the challenge as they develop critical skills in: Engineering \/ Design, Team Working, Project Management, Presentation Skills \/ Public Speaking, and Budgeting. A \u2018Quadcopter Club\u2019 will run weekly, for 2 hours after school, and the team will have 4-5 students. A teacher with a technical background will support you. Register your interest with Miss Barclay in the Maths department before Thursday 3 April to be part of the team.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rights of the Fortnight (Rights Respecting Schools Group)<\/strong><br \/>\nFreedom of Thought and Religion &#8211; Fact &#8211; Christianity is the largest religion in the world with 2.4 billion followers. The second largest is Islam with 1.9 billion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Article 27: Healthy Food &#8211; Free Food (Mrs Young)<\/strong><br \/>\nFree Food: We are trying to reduce food waste therefore can you please come along to D2 at the end of each day to make use of the free food that is available. This will include food that has been cooked in home economics as well as fresh food that needs to be used up. This will be available every day on a first come first served basis and will help make sure food does not get binned which is good for us and the environment! There is usually even more excess on a Friday so get down ASAP! Thanks, Rights Respecting Schools Group<\/p>\n<p><strong>House Points (Mr Spink)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>This weeks total:<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #bf40bf\">Adam Smith &#8211; 154<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3366ff\">Carlyle &#8211; 146<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966\">Oswald &#8211; 187<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Overall total:<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #bf40bf\">Adam Smith &#8211; 2929<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3366ff\">Carlyle &#8211; 3134<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966\">Oswald &#8211; 3358<\/span><\/p>\n<h1>TODAYS STANDING NOTICES<\/h1>\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<p><strong>Glee Choir (Mr Wilkie)<\/strong><br \/>\nGlee Choir will run in the Music Department on Tuesday &amp; Wednesday lunchtime in E12.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Classics Film Club (Mrs Brown)<\/strong><br \/>\nClassics Film Club is at lunch time today. All welcome. Bring your lunch to C11. See me in advance for a pass. Jim Henson&#8217;s Theseus and the Minotaur. The one about the monster in the maze.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone wp-image-14214\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/04\/01143219\/Monster.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"186\" height=\"132\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" \/><\/div>\n<p><strong>Japanese Club (Mrs Morris)<\/strong><br \/>\nJapanese club will run on a Wednesday afterschool 3:30-4:15pm in C9 with Mrs Morris. New members welcome.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S6 Yearbook &amp; Prom Committee (Miss Lipton)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Yearbook and Prom Committee will meet from 3:25pm each Wednesday in D9.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S2 Football (Mr Pennel)<\/strong><br \/>\nS2 Football will run Wednesday after school from 3:25-4:15pm.<\/p>\n<h1><strong>THURSDAY 3 APRIL<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Hot Meal: <\/strong> Soup of the day, Scottish Breaded Haddock or Fish Fingers with Chips, or a Cheese and Onion Pastry Parcel also served with Chips.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chess Club (Dr Black)<\/strong><br \/>\nChess club runs Thursday lunchtimes in A6, 1:10-1:40pm. Beginners to Grand master\u2019s welcome. Collect a lunchtime pass from Dr Black if you would like to come along.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Equality Group (Dr Murray)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe KHS Equality Group meets every Thursday lunchtime in A4. Anyone who is interested in any aspect of equality is welcome whether it be age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. See Dr Murray for a pass. Bring you lunch!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Together We Can Group (Miss Johnston)<\/strong><br \/>\nTogether We Can group is on after school, Thursdays in the PE department from 3:30-4:15pm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WEDNESDAY 2 APRIL Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Chicken Korma with Rice &amp; Garlic Bread or Creamy Broccoli and Cauliflower Korma with Rice &amp; Garlic Bread. 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