{"id":20103,"date":"2026-05-21T08:22:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T07:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/?p=20103"},"modified":"2026-05-21T08:22:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T07:22:19","slug":"160-blue-bulletin-thursday-21-05-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/2026\/05\/21\/160-blue-bulletin-thursday-21-05-26\/","title":{"rendered":"160. Blue Bulletin – Thursday 21-05-26"},"content":{"rendered":"

THURSDAY 21 MAY<\/strong><\/h1>\n

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

Quadcopter Challenge S2 (Miss Barclay)<\/strong>
\nRaytheon have sent us the 2026 Quadcopter handbook and we have been given our first deadline of 11th June. All Quadcopter teams should meet in Miss Barclay’s room (maths B4) at lunchtimes to begin designing our quadcopters and to come up with a schedule of work.<\/p>\n

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Litter Pick (Mrs Duckett)<\/strong>
\n\ud83c\udf0d Middleden Green Team Litter Pick
\n\ud83d\uddd3 This Saturday
\n\u23f0 10:00am
\n\ud83d\udccd Middleden<\/p>\n

Come along and help keep our woodland beautiful.
\n\ud83e\udd50 Free Stephen\u2019s Bakery food afterwards as a thank\u2011you for pitching in.
\nAll ages welcome \u2014 bring your friends and good vibes!<\/p>\n

Dress Down Day for Scottish Action for Mental Health (Dr. Murray)<\/strong>
\nThanks to everyone who donated at the Dress Down Day on Friday. We raised \u00a3115.26 for a really good cause.<\/p>\n

S3 DofE Expedition on the 25th – 26th May (Ms Wallace)<\/strong>
\nReminder to all learners taking part in next week’s expedition to ensure campsite is paid for alongside any outstanding deposits for kit are paid in cash to the school office or Miss Millar. Borrowed kit will not be handed over without confirmation of deposit paid. As per the itinerary, meeting point is Pathhead sands beach car park on Monday 25th between 8-8:30am. Any questions please see Ms Wallace or Miss Millar asap!!<\/p>\n

Battlefields Trip (Mr Harrower)<\/strong>
\nAll pupils should collect their hoodie from Mrs Harrower’s room at break today. If you cannot make it, please speak to Mrs Harrower before then.<\/p>\n

Culture Month (Mrs Gibb)<\/strong>
\nOur country of the month for May is… Finland!<\/strong> To greet each other in Finnish, please say “Hei”<\/strong>: Google Translate<\/a><\/p>\n

Fact<\/em> – 75% of the country is covered by forest.<\/span><\/p>\n

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

Cryptic<\/em><\/p>\n

Definition:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong> Something described as cryptic<\/em> has or seems to have a hidden meaning, or is difficult to understand.<\/p>\n

Example:\u00a0<\/strong> The singer posted a cryptic<\/em> message on her social media accounts, and fans raced to decipher it.<\/p>\n

Rights of the Fortnight (Mrs Young)<\/strong>
\nGlobal Goal 5<\/em>: Gender Equality<\/p>\n

Fact:\u00a0 <\/em> 130 million girls remain out of school worldwide. Around the world, girls disproportionately miss out on education. A third of the world’s poorest girls between 10 and 18 have never attended school, and in rural areas, 61% of girls do not attend secondary school.<\/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

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 (Ms 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
\nSee 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

FRIDAY 22 MAY<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Hot Meal:\u00a0 <\/strong> Soup of the day, Cheesy Beano served with Chips and Chicken Fries all served at breaktime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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