{"id":19303,"date":"2026-03-16T08:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T08:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/?p=19303"},"modified":"2026-03-16T08:25:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T08:25:54","slug":"125-blue-bulletin-monday-16-03-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/2026\/03\/16\/125-blue-bulletin-monday-16-03-26\/","title":{"rendered":"125. Blue Bulletin – Monday 16-03-26"},"content":{"rendered":"

MONDAY 16 MARCH<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Hot Meal: <\/strong> Soup of the day, Creamy Vegetable Curry served with Rice and Garlic Bread or Creamy Chicken Curry with Rice & Garlic Bread. Chicken Fries at breaktime.<\/p>\n

SQA Exam Countdown (S4\/5\/6)<\/strong>
\nEvery day is a chance to improve – only 14<\/strong>\u00a0school days to go.<\/p>\n

Revision tip of the day:<\/em>
\nLearn definitions – especially important for Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Modern Studies, Music, Drama.<\/p>\n

House Points (Mr Spink)
\nThis weeks total:
\nAdam Smith – 28<\/span>
\nCarlyle – 40<\/span>
\nOswald – 28<\/span><\/p>\n

Overall total:
\nAdam Smith – 1848<\/span>
\nCarlyle – 2090<\/span>
\nOswald – 2194<\/span><\/p>\n

Lunchtime Karate (Active School’s)<\/strong>
\nJKS Karate Club will be delivering x3 weeks of Karate sessions on Tuesday lunchtimes in the Boys Gym. If you’d like to sign up, please scan the QR code outside the Active Schools Base, next to C3. Sessions will run on Tuesday 17th, 24th & 31st of March. All welcome!<\/p>\n

Charging points for iPads (Mrs Hume)<\/strong>
\nThere are now fixed iPad charging points for pupils in the dinner hall, library, English and maths bases and Inclusion hub. Young people will need their own cable to access these. It is important that you are bringing your iPad to school charged so that you can fully participate in lessons.<\/p>\n

Eid Party (Dr. Murray)<\/strong>
\nRamadan Kareem! I hope this time brings peace, and joy to you and your loved ones. We’re having our annual Eid party<\/strong> on Tuesday 24th March<\/strong>, 1.05pm-1.45pm in A11. There will be food for all<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

ALL are welcome<\/strong> to be part of this.<\/p>\n

Easter Raffle (Mrs Foster)<\/strong>
\nSLD 1 will be selling Lucky Tickets for an Easter Egg Raffle. These will be on sale at break time, from outside the PSO base. They are 50p each.<\/p>\n

Culture Month (Mrs Gibb)<\/strong>
\nThis month’s Country of the Month is… Japan!<\/p>\n

When you see each other, rather than saying hello, let’s use the Japanese word for hello instead:
\n\u3053\u3093\u306b\u3061\u306f
\nKon’nichiwa<\/p>\n

Google Translate<\/a><\/p>\n

Did you know:<\/em> When eating a meal, slurping is encouraged; this shows appreciation for the meal and enhances the flavour.<\/p>\n

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

Chastise<\/em><\/p>\n

Definition:\u00a0<\/strong> To chastise<\/em> someone is to criticize them harshly for doing something wrong.<\/p>\n

Example:\u00a0<\/strong> The waiter was chastised<\/em> for forgetting the customer\u2019s order.<\/p>\n

Rights of the Fortnight (Mrs Young)<\/strong>
\nArticle 30<\/em> – Minority Culture and language and religion<\/p>\n

Fact: <\/em>There are estimated to be 7159 different languages spoken worldwide. In KHS alone there are 33 different languages spoken.<\/p>\n

TODAY\u2019S STANDING NOTICES<\/h3>\n

S2 Code Club (Mr Turnbull)<\/strong>
\nCalling all likeminded S2 with an interest in coding. Meet in D6 every Mon. Bring your lunch. See Mr Turnbull in D6 for a pass.<\/p>\n

Rights Respecting Schools Group (Mrs Young) <\/strong>
\nThe Rights Respecting Schools group meet on a Monday lunchtime in B14.<\/p>\n

Badminton Club (Mr Harrower)<\/strong>
\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

English Second Language Club (Ms Solowczuk)<\/strong>
\nThis will run on Monday lunchtime in A10.<\/p>\n

Together We Can (Mrs Johnston)<\/strong>
\nTogether we can group is now on a Monday after school from 3.30-4.15pm.<\/p>\n

Fitness Club (Mrs Johnston)<\/strong>
\nFitness club will be on at lunch time in the gym.<\/p>\n

S1-S6 Basketball (Mr Stewart)<\/strong>
\nBasketball will be on After School today in the Games Hall.<\/p>\n

TUESDAY 17 MARCH<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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

TODAY\u2019S STANDING NOTICES<\/h3>\n

S2 Code Club (Mr Turnbull)<\/strong>
\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

Classics Film Club (Mrs Brown)<\/strong>
\nThe Mummy Returns:
\nBrilliant, if daft, movie about an evil resurrected Mummy wreaking havoc.<\/p>\n

All S1-S6 pupils are welcome to come and watch Then Mummy Returns. Bring your lunch asap to C11.
\nSee me in advance for a pass.<\/p>\n

LGBT+ Group (Dr. Murray)\ud83c\udff3\ufe0f\u200d\ud83c\udf08<\/strong>
\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

\ud83d\udccd Where? Dr Murray\u2019s classroom (A4)
\n\ud83d\udc9c Who\u2019s welcome? Absolutely everyone!<\/p>\n

Crochet Club (Mrs Christie)<\/strong>
\nCrochet Club will run in B17 on Tuesday lunchtimes. All experiences welcome.<\/p>\n

Biology Study Support (Mrs Geddes)<\/strong>
\nStudy support for biology will be available in the science department every Tuesday from 15:25 to 16:25.<\/p>\n

S1\/2 Maths Homework\/Study Club (Mrs McMahon)<\/strong>
\nAll S1 and 2 pupils are invited to come and get help on Tuesday lunchtimes. Bring your lunch and get some help and extra practice with the things you find tricky.<\/p>\n

Futsal Club (Active School’s)<\/strong>
\nCome along to the Games Hall at lunchtime (on Tuesday’s) to join in on some Futsal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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