{"id":21182,"date":"2026-09-16T07:52:59","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T06:52:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/?p=21182"},"modified":"2026-09-16T08:31:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T07:31:01","slug":"21-blue-bulletin-wednesday-16-09-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/2026\/09\/16\/21-blue-bulletin-wednesday-16-09-26\/","title":{"rendered":"21. Blue Bulletin – Wednesday 16-09-26"},"content":{"rendered":"

WEDNESDAY 16 SEPTEMBER<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Hot Meal:\u00a0<\/strong>Soup of the Day, Japanese Katsu Chicken Curry with Rice & Garlic Bread or Katsu Vegan Curry with Rice & Garlic Bread. Chicken Fries at breaktime.<\/p>\n

S5 Lift Off Pupils (Miss Nessel)<\/strong>
\nLinks for LOLs sign up and Lift Off sign up if needed are attached to the notification post in the S5\/6 Year Group team. See these and complete if applicable.<\/p>\n

\ud83c\udf0dFife Climate Youth Festival \ud83c\udf0d (Mrs Gannon)<\/strong>
\nThis is from 18 September to 18 October. If you are interested in being part of this exciting project, please see Mrs Gannon (A17\/A12) Thursday lunchtime. Pupils of any age are welcome. Staff interested also welcome.<\/p>\n

Premier League trip (Mr I’Anson)<\/strong>
\nIf you are interested in going to see a Premier League match, then collect a letter from Mr I’Anson or Mr Walsh or at the School Office at break or lunch. This is open to all pupils in the school, male or female, S1 to S6.<\/p>\n

Rubbish (Mrs Duckett)<\/strong>
\nPlease remember to put your rubbish in the bins when walking through Middleden. There are bins at both the Dunnikier Road entrance and the Hendry Road exit, so there\u2019s no reason for litter to be left on the paths. We\u2019ve had a number of complaints about the amount of rubbish recently, and we need to do better.
\nMiddleden is a beautiful space used by the whole community\u2014let\u2019s respect it.<\/p>\n

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

Apprehensive<\/em><\/p>\n

Definition<\/strong>: Slightly anxious or nervous about something that might happen.<\/p>\n

Example:<\/strong> She felt apprehensive before starting her new school.<\/p>\n

Meta Skills of the Month (Mrs Smith)<\/strong><\/p>\n

September – Focusing & Integrity<\/em><\/p>\n

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Humanities Ambassadors (Mrs MacMorris)<\/strong>
\nDo you love Classics, Modern Languages or RMPS? Are you enthusiastic, creative and keen to inspire others.<\/p>\n

We are looking for S1 -S6 pupils to become our Humanities Ambassadors. You’ll have the chance to promote our subjects, share your ideas, support events and activities and encourage others to get involved.<\/p>\n

Complete the attached form or see Mrs MacMorris for a paper copy. Closing date: Friday 18 September 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Your Voice, Your Subject, Your Humanities.<\/p>\n

Right of the Fortnight (Mrs Young)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Article 41:<\/em> Everyone must know their rights<\/p>\n

Fact:<\/em> All young people (under the age of 18) have rights such as having a voice, having an identity and to be protected from harm. Scotland is one of the leading countries worldwide in ensuring young people access these rights and is the only country to put this into law.<\/p>\n

Libby App (Mrs MacKenzie)<\/strong>
\nDiscover Libby: Free Books at Your Fingertips!
\nDid you know you can access thousands of free eBooks and audiobooks through the Libby app?
\n\u2705 Join your local library and get a library card
\n\u2705 Download the Libby app on your phone, tablet or computer
\n\u2705 Sign in with your library details
\n\u2705 Start borrowing books instantly!
\nLibby gives you access to a huge range of books, including fiction, non-fiction, study guides, revision materials and past paper resources.
\nVisit your local library to get started and unlock a world of reading today!<\/p>\n

TODAY\u2019S STANDING NOTICES<\/strong><\/p>\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\ufffcWe 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.<\/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

BGE Maths Study Support (Mrs McMahon)<\/strong>
\nMaths Study Support will be on a Wednesday Lunchtime in B3.<\/p>\n

Taskmaster Club (Mrs Gauffre)<\/strong>
\nS1-3 Taskmaster Club will be in C14 on a Wednesday Lunch time. Complete challenges, outsmart your opponents, win points from the Taskmaster!!! Bring your own lunch. See Mrs Gauffre for a pass<\/p>\n

The Treblemakers Choir (Mr Wilkie)<\/strong>
\nThe choir starts back this Wednesday afterschool (3:30pm to 4:15pm) in room E13. Everyone is welcome. If you love singing, then this is for you. Loads of performing opportunities are on the horizon. See you all there.<\/p>\n

Wellbeing Drop In (PSO\u2019s)<\/strong>
\nWe are hosting a launch event for our Wellbeing drop-in. This will involve trying a variety of activities to support wellbeing, including kinetic sand, making stress balls, badge making and more.<\/p>\n

There will also be the option for people to discuss, 1-1, any wellbeing concerns and to get some support with this.<\/p>\n

Please pop along and say hello<\/p>\n

This will be on every Wednesday at lunchtime in the old PSO Base so if you can’t make today, you can come along at another time.<\/p>\n

THURSDAY 17 SEPTEMBER<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Hot Meal:\u00a0<\/strong>Soup of the day, Scottish Breaded Haddock served with Chips or Cheesy Beano served with Chips. Chicken Fries at breaktime.<\/p>\n

TODAY\u2019S STANDING NOTICES<\/strong><\/p>\n

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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

Gardening Club (Thursday Lunchtimes) Ms Brown\ud83c\udf40<\/strong>
\nAll pupils who would like to be involved with the school garden are welcome. Meet at the Serenity garden on fair days; or C11, if it’s bad weather\ud83c\udf43 See me in advance for a pass.<\/p>\n

Thursday Murder Club (Mrs MacMorris)<\/strong>
\nOpen to S4-6 in C14 on a Thursday after school. If you’re interested in true crime, solving mysteries and finding justice – this is the club for you!<\/p>\n

Biology Study Support (Miss Irvine)<\/strong>
\nBiology study support for S3-6 will be running from 15:25 – 16:25 every Tuesday in A1,2 or 3.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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