{"id":20836,"date":"2026-07-01T08:06:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T07:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/?p=20836"},"modified":"2026-07-01T08:06:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T07:06:03","slug":"188-blue-bulletin-wednesday-01-07-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/2026\/07\/01\/188-blue-bulletin-wednesday-01-07-26\/","title":{"rendered":"188. Blue Bulletin &#8211; Wednesday 01-07-26"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong> WEDNESDAY 01 JULY<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Hot Meal:\u00a0 <\/strong> Soup of the day, Italian Tomato Sauce &amp; Pasta served with Garlic Bread or Italian Chicken Meatballs &amp; Pasta with Garlic Bread. Chicken Fries at breaktime.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dress Down Day (Mrs Steedman)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe charity that we are going to be collecting for this term is called Mary&#8217;s Meals, this is an incredible charity that focus on feeding hungry children. They feed over 3 million children every day in over 16 countries. The S4 Early Learning and Childcare classes have been doing work to gain the schools bronze award with this charity so the money raised from the dress down day will be donated to them. If you want more information about this charity have a look at the posters around the school that the classes have made. Please can you bring \u00a31 or whatever you can afford to help this amazing cause. Your period 1 teacher will collect the money from you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Battlefields Trip 2027 &#8211; New S3 only (Mr Harrower)<\/strong><br \/>\nAfter the success of this year&#8217;s trip, we are looking to organise another Battlefields Trip to Belgium and France in May 2027. If you are interested, you should collect a letter from Mr Harrower in PE or Mrs Harrower in C2 and return it as soon as possible. If you would like to find out more about the trip, please come and speak to one of us at any time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S3 Artwork (Miss Crichton)<\/strong><br \/>\nIf current S3 pupils would like their artwork from S2, can they please come and collect it from their S2 art teacher before the holidays. Deadline for this is Friday 3rd July.<br \/>\nThank you! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><strong>Word of the Week (Mrs MacKenzie)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Feckless<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Definition:\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><em><em>Feckless <\/em><\/em>describes people or things that are weak or ineffective.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Example:<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong> The agency\u2019s response to the dramatic increase in air pollution was well-intentioned but ultimately <em>feckless<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rights of the Fortnight (Mrs Young)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Global Goal 13<\/em>:\u00a0 Good Health and Wellbeing<\/p>\n<p><em>Fact:\u00a0\u00a0<\/em> This goal aims to encourage Governments and people to reduce the damage caused by climate change which poses a huge threat to humans and animals. The average number of people exposed to heatwaves has increased by approximately 125 million since the beginning of the century.<\/p>\n<h3>TODAY&#8217;S STANDING NOTICES<\/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>Science Club (Ms Solowczuk)<\/strong><br \/>\nThis will run on Wednesday lunchtime in A10.<\/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<p><strong>Chess Club (Mr Morrice)<\/strong><br \/>\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<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 02 JULY<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>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<h3>TODAY&#8217;S STANDING NOTICES<\/h3>\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<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 (Mr Stewart)<\/strong><br \/>\nCome and join us 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<p><strong>Gardening Club (Thursday Lunchtimes) Ms Brown\ud83c\udf40<\/strong><br \/>\nAll pupils who would like to be involved with the school garden are welcome.<br \/>\nMeet at the Serenity garden on fair days; or C11, if its bad weather\ud83c\udf43<br \/>\nSee me in advance for a pass.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Netball (Mrs Poynter)<\/strong><br \/>\nNetball training is on a Thursday lunch time for S1 &#8211; S4. Anyone is welcome to come along. 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