{"id":16164,"date":"2025-09-02T08:15:04","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T07:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/?p=16164"},"modified":"2025-09-02T08:15:04","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T07:15:04","slug":"10-blue-bulletin-tuesday-02-09-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/2025\/09\/02\/10-blue-bulletin-tuesday-02-09-25\/","title":{"rendered":"10. Blue Bulletin &#8211; Tuesday 02-09-25"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong> TUESDAY 02 SEPTEMBER<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Hot Meal:\u00a0<\/strong> Soup of the day, Cheeseburger in a Bun served with Chips or Veggie Cheeseburger in a Bun with Chips. Chicken Fries at breaktime.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Badminton Club (Mr Harrower)<\/strong><br \/>\nBadminton Club will begin on Monday 8th September afterschool for all pupils in S1-S6 in the Games Hall. All pupils are welcome.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S1-S6 Digital Leaders Sign Up (Miss Samfat)<\/strong><br \/>\nDigital Leaders are people with a passion for technology who want to share their knowledge with others and promote the use of all things digital throughout the school. Being a Digital Leader is a fantastic opportunity to take on responsibility, learn new skills and develop and demonstrate your leadership skills.<\/p>\n<p>Digital Leaders may be asked to do things such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Help other pupils\/teachers with technology in the classroom. Things such as helping to sign into\/join a Team or show someone how to download an app<\/li>\n<li>Create help videos to show people how to use different types of technology or work certain apps etc on their iPads<\/li>\n<li>Help to run a Genius Bar at lunchtimes\/parents nights\/school events to assist pupils\/staff with using technology<\/li>\n<li>Mentor new pupils in how to use their iPads<\/li>\n<li>Help teachers in running after school\/lunchtime clubs to use certain pieces of technology e.g. stop motion animations etc etc<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If this sounds like something you would be interested in being a part of, please sign up using the Glow Form link below.<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/e\/mgvkZLUdBM\">https:\/\/forms.office.com\/e\/mgvkZLUdBM<\/a><br \/>\nIf you have any questions, see Miss Samfat in D5.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Culture Month (Mrs Gibb)<\/strong><br \/>\nContinuing our celebration of the different cultures and languages within our school, we say goodbye to August and to China, and &#8220;Hiya&#8221; or &#8220;Ciao&#8221; to September and to &#8230;Italy!<\/p>\n<p>When greeting staff and each other, instead of saying &#8220;Hiya&#8221;, please say Ciao. The link to hear it pronounced is: \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=hello+in+italian&amp;sca_esv=2b30a2d6adf9d914&amp;source=hp&amp;ei=80i1aJvRNdC3hbIP6vqAiQQ&amp;iflsig=AOw8s4IAAAAAaLVXA47dsH0bpEwkL3eXAqM-zqSWQQYI&amp;ved=0ahUKEwjblq2Dg7ePAxXQW0EAHWo9IEEQ4dUDCBA&amp;uact=5&amp;oq=hello+in+italian&amp;gs_lp=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&amp;sclient=gws-wiz&amp;sei=-Ui1aICINZLChbIP-9GXyQE\">click here to hear it<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Facts about Italy for this week:<br \/>\nItaly is the 5th most visited country in the world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Crochet Club (Mrs Christie)<\/strong><br \/>\nMrs Christie is going to be starting a lunchtime crochet club. This is for ALL pupils, all experience levels are welcome. Maybe you want some quiet time at lunch or maybe you want to\u00a0 meet some friends who have similar interest. If you are interested please complete the form below by scanning the QR code.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone wp-image-16174\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/09\/02080408\/QRCode-for-Lunchtime-Crochet-Club-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"181\" height=\"181\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/09\/02080408\/QRCode-for-Lunchtime-Crochet-Club-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/09\/02080408\/QRCode-for-Lunchtime-Crochet-Club-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/09\/02080408\/QRCode-for-Lunchtime-Crochet-Club-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/09\/02080408\/QRCode-for-Lunchtime-Crochet-Club-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/09\/02080408\/QRCode-for-Lunchtime-Crochet-Club.png 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 181px) 100vw, 181px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><strong>S1-3 Girls Football (Miss Steedman)<\/strong><br \/>\nTraining will start after school next Tuesday (9th of September) 3.30pm-4.15pm, and will be every Tuesday from then. Meet in the PE Department with a change of kit and we will head over to the astro together.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social Subjects Ambassadors (Miss Young)<\/strong><br \/>\nWe will get to work on Wednesday lunchtime (3rd September) on our exiting new school newspaper in Miss Reston&#8217;s room &#8211; B11 so come along with your lunch and your ideas and be ready to get started!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quadcopter Club (Miss Barclay)<\/strong><br \/>\nWe will have one meeting before the Build and Fly stage to get familiar with the CAA Regulations. Please attend B4 after school either on Monday 1st September or Wednesday 3rd September 3:30pm-4pm. Congratulations on your first round success!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fitzgerald Trust Award 2025\/26 (School Office)<\/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.<\/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<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/e\/55CWD249hN\">https:\/\/forms.office.com\/e\/55CWD249hN<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone wp-image-15907\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/08\/18145831\/thumbnail_image.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"191\" height=\"193\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" \/><\/div>\n<p><strong>Word of the Week (Mrs MacKenzie)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Plethora<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Definition:<\/strong> Plethora refers to a very large amount or number of something. Plethora is most often used in the phrase &#8220;a plethora of.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong> The hotel offers a plethora of amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness centre, and world-class dining.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>TODAYS STANDING NOTICES<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>S2 Code Club (Mr Turnbull)<\/strong><br \/>\nCalling all likeminded S2 with an interest in coding. Meet in D6 every Tue. Bring your lunch. See Mr Turnbull in D6 for a pass.<\/p>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><b><u data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Classics Film Club &#8211; Tuesday Lunchtimes (Mrs Brown)<\/u><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">All pupils aged 15+ are welcome to come and watch Gladiator. Bring your lunch asap to C11. See me in advance for a pass.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone wp-image-16173\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/09\/02080155\/Film-Club-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"97\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/09\/02080155\/Film-Club-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/09\/02080155\/Film-Club.jpg 318w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><strong>LGBT+ Group (Dr. Murray)\ud83c\udff3\ufe0f\u200d\ud83c\udf08<\/strong><br \/>\n\ud83c\udf08\u2728 The legendary Kirkcaldy High LGBT+ Group is happening TODAY at lunchtime! \u2728\ud83c\udf08 Whether you\u2019re Lesbian, gay, Bisexual, or Transgender, questioning, or a proud ally, this is the group for YOU. Come along, meet great people, and be part of our supportive, friendly community.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Where? Dr Murray\u2019s classroom (A4)<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc9c Who\u2019s welcome? Absolutely everyone!<\/p>\n<h1><strong>WEDNESDAY 03 SEPTEMBER<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Hot Meal:\u00a0<\/strong> Soup of the day, Italian Tomato Sauce &amp; Pasta served with Garlic Bread or Italian Chicken Meatballs &amp; Pasta with Garlic Bread. Chicken Fries at breaktime.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>TODAYS STANDING NOTICES<\/strong><\/h3>\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>S2 Code Club (Mr Turnbull)<\/strong><br \/>\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<p><strong>The Treblemakers Choir (Mr Wilkie)<\/strong><br \/>\nDo you love singing? Do you love performing? Warmup your vocal cords as &#8216;The Treblemakers Choir&#8217; is just for you. Come and join Mrs Simpson and Mr Wilkie in the Music department on Wednesday&#8217;s afterschool in room E13. We are asking you to join The Treblemakers if you have interest in joining future school shows. All are welcome.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone wp-image-15963\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/08\/21123005\/KHS-PRESENTs-212x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"86\" height=\"122\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/08\/21123005\/KHS-PRESENTs-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/08\/21123005\/KHS-PRESENTs-724x1024.png 724w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/08\/21123005\/KHS-PRESENTs-768x1086.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/08\/21123005\/KHS-PRESENTs.png 891w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 86px) 100vw, 86px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><strong>Chess Club (Dr Black &amp; Mr Morrice)<\/strong><br \/>\nChess club runs Wednesday lunchtimes in A6, 1:10-1:40pm. Beginners to Grand master\u2019s welcome. Collect a lunchtime pass from Dr Black or Mr Morrice if you would like to come along.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anime &amp; Manga Club (Mrs Kelsey)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Anime and Manga club runs every Wednesday lunchtime with Ms Kelsey in B29. Come along to watch anime, read manga, and draw manga.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TUESDAY 02 SEPTEMBER Hot Meal:\u00a0 Soup of the day, Cheeseburger in a Bun served with Chips or Veggie Cheeseburger in a Bun with Chips. Chicken Fries at breaktime. 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