{"id":15903,"date":"2025-08-20T08:16:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T07:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/?p=15903"},"modified":"2025-08-20T09:15:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T08:15:30","slug":"1-blue-bulletin-wednesday-20-08-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/2025\/08\/20\/1-blue-bulletin-wednesday-20-08-25\/","title":{"rendered":"1. Blue Bulletin – Wednesday 20-08-25"},"content":{"rendered":"

WEDNESDAY 20 AUGUST<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Hot Meal: <\/strong> Soup of the day, Italian Tomato Sauce & Pasta served with Garlic Bread or Italian Chicken Meatballs & Pasta with Garlic Bread. Chicken Fries at breaktime.<\/p>\n

Course\/Level Changes \u2013 S5\/6 Only (Mrs Hamilton)<\/strong>
\nIf you would like to request a change to your course choice following your SQA results, please come and see me during the period when you have the subject you wish to change.
\nIf you have a blank period on your timetable, please come and see me at the start of that period.
\nI will be in the library during Period 1 today, and in my office for the remainder of the day.<\/p>\n

Quadcopter Challenge (Miss Barclay)<\/strong>
\nThe Quadcopter team members should visit B4 (Miss Barclay’s room) on Thursday 21st August during lunchtime to receive the outcome of their quadcopter submissions.<\/p>\n

S6 Lift Off (Mrs Nessel)<\/strong>
\nIf anyone would like to apply to join the Abertay Uni Lift Off programme, please apply using the link below.<\/p>\n

Music Instrumental lessons (Mrs Simpson)<\/strong>
\nAll music lessons will resume as normal with the exception of Brass; we will let you know as soon as these are starting again.<\/p>\n

Monday – Woodwind + wind band after school
\nTuesday – Percussion
\nLower Strings
\nWednesday – Guitar lessons * THESE ARE ON TODAY! Please check the board in music or in files on Teams.
\nThursday – Piano
\nUpper string + string group after school.<\/p>\n

If you are in S1 and received music lessons on an instrument in Primary, please let your music teacher know or your tutor will come and find you to meet you. For the first week or so, don’t worry about attending lessons just get settled into classes.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/forms.office.com\/e\/V1Lda3DyF1<\/a><\/p>\n

Fitzgerald Trust Award 2025\/26 (School Office)<\/strong>
\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.<\/p>\n

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)
\nhttps:\/\/forms.office.com\/e\/55CWD249hN<\/a><\/p>\n

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Word of the Week (Mrs MacKenzie)<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 Bogus<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Definition<\/strong> – Bogus is an informal word used to describe something that is not real or genuine, making it a synonym of such words as fake, false, and counterfeit.<\/p>\n

Example –<\/strong> We were disappointed to find out that the purses we bought were bogus.<\/p>\n

TODAYS STANDING NOTICES<\/h1>\n

KHS Radio Show on K107FM (Dr Murray) \ud83d\udcfb<\/strong>
\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

S2 Code Club (Mr Turnbull)<\/strong>
\nCalling all likeminded S2 with an interest in coding. Meet in D6 every Wed. Bring your lunch. See Mr Turnbull in D6 for a pass.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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