{"id":17829,"date":"2025-12-17T08:05:49","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T08:05:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/?p=17829"},"modified":"2025-12-17T08:37:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T08:37:05","slug":"76-blue-bulletin-wednesday-17-12-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/2025\/12\/17\/76-blue-bulletin-wednesday-17-12-25\/","title":{"rendered":"76. Blue Bulletin &#8211; Wednesday 17-12-25"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong> WEDNESDAY 17 DECEMBER<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Hot Meal:\u00a0 <\/strong> Soup of the day, Beef Cannelloni or Spinach &amp; Ricotta Cannelloni. Chicken Fries at breaktime.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Christmas Concert (Mrs Duckett)<\/strong><br \/>\n\ud83c\udf84 A Huge Congratulations to Everyone! \ud83c\udf84<br \/>\n\u2728 To all our amazing pupils who took part in the Christmas Concert \u2013 you truly stepped up and embodied \u201cUsque Conabor\u201d. Your performances were absolutely lovely and a real testament to your talent and hard work.<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc4f Well done also for showing such respect and attentiveness as an audience. It\u2019s those little bits of excellence that make a huge difference and create something truly special.<br \/>\n\ud83c\udfb6 A special thank you to our incredible music instructors \u2013 without your dedication and guidance, this concert simply wouldn\u2019t have happened.<\/p>\n<p>See you all for more music making in the new year &#8211; Fife Festival of Music is just around the corner!<\/p>\n<p><strong>S2 Anne Frank Project 2026 &#8211; Social Subjects Pupils (Mrs Harrower)<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you put your name down for the Anne Frank Project (via your Social Subjects teacher), can you please attend a meeting in C2 on Thursday 18th December at breaktime? Important information will be shared so it is important that you attend. If you are unable to attend, please see Mrs Harrower in C2 ASAP.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fife Schools Gymnastics Competition (Mrs Poynter)<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you would like to be involved in the Fife Schools Gymnastics competition please attend a meeting at break time in P.E today.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dress Down Day (Dr Murray)<\/strong> \ud83c\udf84<br \/>\nFriday is a \u201cDress Down Day\u201d. The usual rules apply \u2013 keep it school-sensible, and no football colours. Dress to impress, and feel free to be Christmassy! Please pay \u00a31 period 1, or whatever you can afford. All donations this year will be put go to &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.therapet.org.uk\/\">Therapet<\/a>&#8220;. This is the charity that supports us to have Bert The Dog in school. \ud83d\udc36<\/p>\n<p><strong>Culture Month (Mrs Gibb)<\/strong><br \/>\nDecember&#8217;s country of the month is&#8230; <em>Germany<\/em>! Home of hot dogs, Mercedes and Christmas Markets!<\/p>\n<p>Please greet each other with &#8220;Hallo&#8221;:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=hello+in+German&amp;safe=active&amp;sca_esv=4e34229536f2650b&amp;rlz=1C1GCEA_enGB1126GB1161&amp;ei=IaAuae-YML2qhbIPrJu8iQg&amp;ved=0ahUKEwivra6Xu56RAxU9VUEAHawNL4EQ4dUDCBE&amp;uact=5&amp;oq=hello+in+German&amp;gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiD2hlbGxvIGluIEdlcm1hbjIOEAAYgAQYkQIYsQMYigUyCxAAGIAEGJECGIoFMgsQABiABBiRAhiKBTILEAAYgAQYkQIYigUyCxAAGIAEGJECGIoFMgUQABiABDIFEAAYgAQyBRAAGIAEMgUQABiABDIFEAAYgARImipQqxJYiyhwAngBkAEBmAHIAqAB1AuqAQgxMS4wLjEuMbgBA8gBAPgBAZgCDaACuQnCAgoQABiwAxjWBBhHwgINEAAYgAQYsAMYQxiKBcICCBAAGIAEGLEDwgIKEAAYgAQYQxiKBcICBxAAGIAEGAqYAwCIBgGQBgqSBwYxMi4wLjGgB41HsgcGMTEuMC4xuAe1CcIHBTAuNi43yAck&amp;sclient=gws-wiz-serp\">hello in German &#8211; Google Search<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The fact for this week:<\/p>\n<p><em>Oktoberfest is the world&#8217;s biggest cultural festival<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Word of the Week (Mrs MacKenzie)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Flippant<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Definition:<\/strong> Something described as <em>flippant<\/em>, such as behavior or a comment, is lacking in proper respect or seriousness.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong> The celebrity made a <em>flippant<\/em> remark when questioned about the scandal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rights of the Fortnight (Mrs Young)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Article 22:<\/em> Refugee Children<\/p>\n<p><em>Fact: <\/em> In KHS the Rights Respecting Schools Group have tried to help support refugee children by fundraising for children who have suffered in the Russia\/Ukraine Conflict. You can now support us by donating to our Gaza appeal to help children who have been caught up in with side of this conflict.<\/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-16873\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/10\/28074735\/Picture1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"106\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" \/><\/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<p><strong>Physics Study Support (Ms Solowczuk)<\/strong><br \/>\nThis will run on Wednesdays after school. Come and see any Physics teacher in A7, A9 or A10.<\/p>\n<h2><strong> THURSDAY 18 DECEMBER<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Hot Meal:\u00a0 <\/strong> Soup of the day, Fish Fingers or Scottish Breaded Haddock served with Chips, Southern Style Chicken Goujon Fajita, Quorn Fajita. Chicken Fries at breaktime.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>TODAYS STANDING NOTICES<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Gardening Club &#8211; Thursday Lunchtime (Mrs Brown)<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you enjoy being in nature and would like to be involved with looking after the school garden, then join Gardening Club &#8211; Thursday lunchtimes! Meet me at the garden, with your lunch, asap after the bell.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone wp-image-16044\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/08\/26125531\/Gardening-3-228x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"107\" height=\"141\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/08\/26125531\/Gardening-3-228x300.jpg 228w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/08\/26125531\/Gardening-3-777x1024.jpg 777w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/08\/26125531\/Gardening-3-768x1012.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/08\/26125531\/Gardening-3.jpg 956w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 107px) 100vw, 107px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><strong>School Nurse Service (School Nursing Team)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe school nurse service runs in Meeting Room 1 every Thursday at break time. You can see them for all issues health related. Please use the QR code below to request an appointment.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone wp-image-16041\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/08\/26125038\/Nurses-Bulletin-300x151.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"137\" height=\"69\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/08\/26125038\/Nurses-Bulletin-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2025\/08\/26125038\/Nurses-Bulletin.png 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 137px) 100vw, 137px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><strong>Chemistry Study Support (KHS Chemistry Team)<\/strong><br \/>\nAre you baffled by bonding, addled by atoms, or flummoxed by formulae? If so, Chemistry Study Support is available Thursday after school in A4\/A5\/A6. Bring all your problems to the lab bench. You could even use it as a quiet space to get some homework done. Everyone is welcome!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Japanese Club (Mrs Morris)<\/strong><br \/>\nCome and join Mrs Morris in C9 after school for Japanese Club.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Drama Club (Mr McPherson)<\/strong><br \/>\nDrama club every Thursday after school in Mr McPherson&#8217;s Drama Studio 15:30 to 16:25<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WEDNESDAY 17 DECEMBER Hot Meal:\u00a0 Soup of the day, Beef Cannelloni or Spinach &amp; Ricotta Cannelloni. Chicken Fries at breaktime. 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