{"id":19968,"date":"2026-05-11T07:59:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T06:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/?p=19968"},"modified":"2026-05-11T08:23:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T07:23:46","slug":"152-blue-bulletin-monday-11-05-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/2026\/05\/11\/152-blue-bulletin-monday-11-05-26\/","title":{"rendered":"152. Blue Bulletin &#8211; Monday 11-05-26"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong> MONDAY 11 MAY<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Hot Meal:\u00a0 <\/strong> Soup of the day, Creamy Vegetable Curry served with Rice and Garlic Bread or Creamy Chicken Curry with Rice &amp; Garlic Bread. Chicken Fries at breaktime.<\/p>\n<p><strong>House Points (Mr Spink)<\/strong><br \/>\nThis weeks total:<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #bf40bf\">Adam Smith &#8211; 6<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3366ff\">Carlyle &#8211; 4<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080\">Oswald &#8211; 33<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Overall total:<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #bf40bf\">Adam Smith &#8211; 2129<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3366ff\">Carlyle &#8211; 2422<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008080\">Oswald &#8211; 2412<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>S1 Football (Mr Pennel)<\/strong><br \/>\nAll players who would like to be selected for an upcoming Fife Cup final match please attend a meeting today at break in the boys gym.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Battlefields Trip 2026\u2002(Mr Harrower)\u2002<\/strong><br \/>\nAll pupils going on the Battlefields Trip must attend a meeting on Thursday 14th May at lunchtime in Mrs Harrower&#8217;s room. Attendance is essential.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dress Down Day (Dr. Murray)<\/strong><br \/>\nFriday 15th May will be a dress down day in aid of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samh.org.uk\/\">Scottish Action for Mental Health (SAMH)<\/a> They promote, and support positive mental health in our community, and across Scotland. A great charity! The usual rules apply &#8211; keep it &#8220;school-sensible&#8221;, and no football colours. Pay \u00a31 to your period 1 teacher.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Army Trip (Mrs Smith)<\/strong><br \/>\nFor those attending the Army Trip on Tuesday 12th May, please meet at the start of period 1 in D4 with Mrs Smith.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Culture Month (Mrs Gibb)<\/strong><br \/>\nOur country of the month for May is&#8230; <strong>Finland!<\/strong> To greet each other in Finnish, please say <strong>&#8220;Hei&#8221;<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/translate.google.co.uk\/?sl=en&amp;tl=fi&amp;text=hello&amp;op=translate\">Google Translate<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Fact<\/em> &#8211; Finland has the happiest population in the world<\/p>\n<p><strong>Word of the Week (Mrs MacKenzie)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Ruminate<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Definition:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong> To <em>ruminate<\/em> is to think carefully and deeply about something.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example:\u00a0<\/strong> We <em>ruminated<\/em> over the implications of our decision.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rights of the Fortnight (Mrs Young)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Global Goal 1:<\/em> No Poverty<\/p>\n<p><em>Fact:\u00a0 <\/em> Did you know that in senior school you can apply for EMA and the Fitzgerald trust to help support you financially to stay on at school?<\/p>\n<h3>TODAY\u2019S STANDING NOTICES<\/h3>\n<p><strong>S2 Code Club (Mr Turnbull)<\/strong><br \/>\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<p><strong>Rights Respecting Schools Group (Mrs Young)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Rights Respecting Schools group meet on a Monday lunchtime in B14.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Science Club (Ms Solowczuk)<\/strong><br \/>\nThis will run on Monday lunchtime in A10.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Together We Can (Mrs Johnston)<\/strong><br \/>\nTogether we can group is now on a Monday after school from 3.30-4.15pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fitness Club (Mrs Johnston)<\/strong><br \/>\nFitness club will be on at lunch time in the gym.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S1-S6 Basketball (Mr Stewart)<\/strong><br \/>\nBasketball will be on After School today in the Games Hall.<\/p>\n<h1><strong> TUESDAY 12 MAY<\/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<h3>TODAY\u2019S STANDING NOTICES<\/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=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt size-medium wp-image-19971 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2026\/05\/08101854\/The-Fires-of-Pompeii-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2026\/05\/08101854\/The-Fires-of-Pompeii-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2026\/05\/08101854\/The-Fires-of-Pompeii-768x502.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2026\/05\/08101854\/The-Fires-of-Pompeii.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><strong>Classics Film Club (Mrs Brown)<\/strong><br \/>\nDoctor Who: The Fires of Pompeii.<\/p>\n<p>Alien forces are behind the impending eruption of Mt Vesuvius &#8211; call the Doctor!<\/p>\n<p>All pupils are welcome to come and watch Doctor Who. Bring your lunch asap to C11. See me in advance for a pass.<\/p>\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<p><strong>Crochet Club (Mrs Christie)<\/strong><br \/>\nCrochet Club will run in B17 on Tuesday lunchtimes. All experiences welcome.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Biology Study Support (Mrs Geddes)<\/strong><br \/>\nStudy support for Biology will be available in the Science Department every Tuesday lunchtime in A17.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S1\/2 Maths Homework\/Study Club (Mrs McMahon)<\/strong><br \/>\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<p><strong>Lunch Club (YMCA Team)<\/strong><br \/>\nAny Pupils who would benefit from a check in or having a space that&#8217;s a bit calmer than the lunch hall\/playground please feel free to pop up for a bleater and a bite (we\u2019ve got some multigrain bars and crisps) We are located in The Insync Office, across from B25.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONDAY 11 MAY Hot Meal:\u00a0 Soup of the day, Creamy Vegetable Curry served with Rice and Garlic Bread or Creamy Chicken Curry with Rice &amp; Garlic Bread. Chicken Fries at breaktime. 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