{"id":15643,"date":"2025-07-03T08:10:20","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T07:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/?p=15643"},"modified":"2025-07-03T08:32:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T07:32:12","slug":"188-blue-bulletin-thursday-03-07-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/2025\/07\/03\/188-blue-bulletin-thursday-03-07-25\/","title":{"rendered":"188. Blue Bulletin &#8211; Thursday 03.07.25"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>THURSDAY 3 JULY<\/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. Chicken Fries at breaktime.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dress Down Day (Dr Murray)<\/strong><br \/>\nThursday is the last day before the summer, and is of course a &#8220;Dress Down Day&#8221;. The usual rules apply &#8211; keep it school-sensible, and no football colours. Dress to impress! Please pay \u00a31 period 1, or whatever you can afford. It all goes to the local foodbank, supporting folk in OUR local community. \u2600\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instruments (Mrs Duckett)<\/strong><br \/>\nAll musicians must take their instruments home and <strong>NOT<\/strong> leave them in instrument drop-off\/lying around the music dept. over the summer holidays! Please collect ASAP. Enjoy practicing and making progress!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fitzgerald Trust Award 2025\/26 (Mrs McNab)<\/strong><br \/>\nApplications are now open to all S5 and S6 pupils, with the exception those who live outwith Kirkcaldy. The application should be completed by Friday 5th September 2025 by completing either the link or QR code below. Further information regarding the trust along with the links has been emailed to parents on 30th June 2025. <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/e\/55CWD249hN\">https:\/\/forms.office.com\/e\/55CWD249hN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>School Pupils only (pupils who are leaving school to go to University or College of Further Education should email fitzgeraldtrust@fife.gov.uk to apply)<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone wp-image-15635\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/07\/01152928\/Fitzgerald-Trust-Scheme-25-26.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"129\" height=\"130\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/07\/01152928\/Fitzgerald-Trust-Scheme-25-26.png 270w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/07\/01152928\/Fitzgerald-Trust-Scheme-25-26-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 129px) 100vw, 129px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><strong>S5\/S6 EMA Applications 2025\/26 (Mrs Cook)<\/strong><br \/>\nEMA application forms can now only be accessed and completed online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/ema\">www.fife.gov.uk\/ema<\/a>. If successful, an EMA Learning Agreement will be posted out to your home address. Please remember you also need to make a new application each academic year. Note &#8211; Applications for the 2025\/26 academic year will be open on Monday 7 July 2025. Please complete form and return to Mrs Cook in the school office.<\/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>Right of the Fortnight (Mrs Young)<\/strong><br \/>\nArticle 4 &#8211; Making Rights Real: The Rights group have helped children across the community and the world to achieve their rights through various campaigns including a fund for young people in Ukraine, stationary banks for young people during covid and by creating blankets for the homeless from recycled crisp packets.<\/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; 13<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3366ff\">Carlyle &#8211; 34<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966\">Oswald &#8211; 18<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Overall total:<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #bf40bf\">Adam Smith &#8211; 3393<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3366ff\">Carlyle &#8211; 3644<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966\">Oswald &#8211; 3857<\/span><\/p>\n<h1>TODAYS STANDING NOTICES<\/h1>\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 will run on Thursday lunch time. Come down to the PE department at lunch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THURSDAY 3 JULY Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Scottish Breaded Haddock or Fish Fingers with Chips, or a Cheese and Onion Pastry Parcel also served with Chips. Chicken Fries at breaktime. 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