{"id":19390,"date":"2026-03-18T07:56:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T07:56:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/?p=19390"},"modified":"2026-03-18T08:23:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T08:23:22","slug":"127-blue-bulletin-wednesday-18-03-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/2026\/03\/18\/127-blue-bulletin-wednesday-18-03-26\/","title":{"rendered":"127. Blue Bulletin – Wednesday 18-03-26"},"content":{"rendered":"

WEDNESDAY 18 MARCH<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Hot Meal:\u00a0 <\/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

SQA Exam Countdown (S4\/5\/6)<\/strong>
\nEvery day is a chance to improve – only 12<\/strong>\u00a0school days to go.<\/p>\n

Revision tip of the day:<\/em>
\nStart with a \u201c2\u2011minute task\u201d to get going on slow days.<\/p>\n

Mr Farquharson update (Mrs Gibb)<\/strong>
\nMr Farquharson is not currently in work. Please see your year head if you have any issues you would normally discuss with him, or complete the QR code as normal.<\/p>\n

Scotland Internationals (Mr I’Anson)<\/strong>
\nCan all Pupils who returned their slip for the Scotland Internationals meet at Break today in E9.<\/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

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

The Treblemakers Choir (Mr Wilkie)<\/strong>
\nDo you love singing? Do you love performing? Warmup your vocal cords as ‘The Treblemakers Choir’ is just for you. Come and join Mrs Simpson and Mr Wilkie in the Music department on Wednesday’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

\"KHS<\/p>\n

Chess Club (Mr Morrice)<\/strong>
\nChess club runs Wednesday lunchtimes in A9, 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

Anime & Manga Club (Mrs Kelsey)<\/strong>
\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

Physics Study Support (Ms Solowczuk)<\/strong>
\nThis will run on Wednesdays after school. Come and see any Physics teacher in A7, A9 or A10.<\/p>\n

THURSDAY 19 MARCH<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Hot Meal:\u00a0<\/strong> Soup of the day, Roast Chicken in Gravy with Yorkshire Pudding and Oven Roasted Herby Diced Potatoes, Roast Quorn Fillet in Gravy with Herby Diced Potatoes, Fish Fingers or Scottish Breaded Haddock served with Chips. Chicken Fries at breaktime.<\/p>\n

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

School Nurse Service (School Nursing Team)<\/strong>
\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

\"WANT<\/p>\n

Chemistry Study Support (KHS Chemistry Team)<\/strong>
\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

Japanese Club (Mr Stewart)<\/strong>
\nCome and join us in C9 after school for Japanese Club.<\/p>\n

Drama Club (Mr McPherson)<\/strong>
\nDrama club every Thursday after school in Mr McPherson’s Drama Studio 15:30 to 16:25.<\/p>\n

Indoor ‘Gardening’ Club (Mrs Brown\ud83c\udf40)<\/strong>
\nFor winter, Gardening Club is moving inside. Pupils who would like to draw, paint, or research, garden plants are welcome to attend C11, with their lunch. \ud83c\udf43<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/div>\n

See me in advance for a pass.<\/p>\n

Netball (Mrs Poynter)<\/strong>
\nNetball training is on a Thursday lunch time for S1 – S4. Anyone is welcome to come along. Please make sure you finish your lunch before coming down.<\/p>\n

S4-S6 Art & Design \/ Fashion & Textiles (Miss Kinloch)\u00a0<\/strong>
\nThursdays 3:30-4:30
\nStudy Support D15 Art Dept<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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