{"id":2474,"date":"2021-11-02T08:24:28","date_gmt":"2021-11-02T08:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/?p=2474"},"modified":"2021-11-02T08:32:40","modified_gmt":"2021-11-02T08:32:40","slug":"45-blue-bulletin-tuesday-02-11-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/2021\/11\/02\/45-blue-bulletin-tuesday-02-11-21\/","title":{"rendered":"45. Blue Bulletin &#8211; Tuesday 02\/11\/21"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>TUESDAY 2 NOVEMBER<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Hot Meal:<\/strong> Leek and potato soup, Chicken tikka and rice, naan bread and vegetables or Beef\/Vegetable burger, coleslaw and salad.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Disposable Face masks (Mr Allan)<\/strong><br \/>\nThese are available at Reception and may be provided by your teacher. However, please bring your own reusable cloth covering. This is a far more sustainable way of working which creates less waste and environmental impact. If you do use a disposable mask, it should last all day and must be put in a bin when you are finished with it. Let&#8217;s take care of the planet&#8230; and take care of each other&#8217;s health. Many thanks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lower String Lessons (Mrs Simpson)<\/strong><br \/>\nMr James will not be in school today. Your lesson today will now take place tomorrow (Wednesday) at the same time. String Group will still run today at lunchtime.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S3 First Chances (Mrs Dempsey)<\/strong><br \/>\nCan all S3 Pupils who are involved in the First Chances come to A18 at some point today to collect their Log Books from Mrs Dempsey.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Young STEM Leader (Miss Tennant)<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you are in S5 or S6 and are interested in leading some STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths) activities AND gain a qualification for doing so, then come along to the first Young STEM Leader session today from 3:15-4:15pm in A7.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S6 SE &#8211; UCAS Personal Statement Support (Miss Fotheringham)<\/strong><br \/>\nNapier University are offering a session to support you writing your UCAS personal statement. This will be today, period 6\/7 in Mr Paterson&#8217;s classroom. Adam Smith and Oswald pupils will attend period 6 and Carlyle pupils will attend period 7. Please see the lists outside the guidance base to check what period you are attending. If you are not on a list see Miss Fotheringham and I will add you in.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S2 First Chances (Mr Spink)<\/strong><br \/>\nCan all S2&#8217;s who are taking part in First Chances please come and see Mr Spink in C14 at lunchtime (1:10pm) on Thursday 4 Nov &#8211; important information will be shared.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Celebrating Wider Achievements (Mrs Duckett)<\/strong><br \/>\nPlease contact Mrs Duckett about any recent successes you have had. It could be sporting or volunteering successes outside school or activities with other organisations e.g. Guides, Scouts, Youth Clubs, charity fundraising etc. We also want to know about achievement linked to interests and hobbies e.g. dancing, skating, art, drama or music etc. We will collate all your achievements into a regular achievement round-up, probably in video format, which will go up on the KHS website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Panto Trip: Jack and the Beanstalk (Ms Bruce)<\/strong><br \/>\nAll S1\u2019s should have received a letter about the Panto last week in Drama, if you were absent please ask your Drama teacher for a letter. S2\u2019s will receive their letter this week. Remember, if interested, hand your permission slip to Ms Bruce asap as tickets will be allocated on a first-come-first-served basis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S4-S6 Edinburgh University &#8211; YourEd Senior Phase Programme &#8211; Applications Now Open! (Mr Paterson)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe University of Edinburgh\u2019s YourEd project is again accepting new students onto their senior phase project! The Senior Phase project is designed to support students who have aspirations to go to university and those who are unsure if university is for them. By signing up to YourEd, you will receive a range of sessions, support and opportunities throughout the school year to increase your understanding of University and help prepare you for applying.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The YourEd programme will involve:<\/strong><br \/>\nMeeting alumni from your school currently studying at UoE for a realistic insight into what university is actually like:<br \/>\nPersonal statement one on one support<br \/>\nMentoring<br \/>\nChance to meet students from other schools with similar aspirations<br \/>\nAdvice, information and guidance to support you in your progression towards university<\/p>\n<p>The programme starts on the 15 November. So, if you are interested, please scan the QR Code below to register, or come and speak to Mr Paterson in B11 ASAP for more information about the programme and to book your place!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2447\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2021\/10\/28083702\/RP.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"111\" height=\"115\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>LGBT+ Social (LGBT+ Committee)<\/strong><br \/>\nWe will be having an LGBT+ Social on <strong>Sunday 7 November 10:00am-2:00pm<\/strong> here at KHS. This is an opportunity to meet folk involved in LGBT+ and Equality Groups from schools around Fife. Food will be available and ALL ARE WELCOME! See Dr Murray if you&#8217;re interested! \ud83c\udff3\ufe0f\u200d\ud83c\udf08<\/p>\n<h2>TODAY&#8217;S STANDING NOTICES<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Upper Lessons (Mrs Simpson)<\/strong><br \/>\nLessons are on today in the music department. You can find your time on Teams or on the department timetable board in E11.<\/p>\n<p><strong>String Group (Mrs Simpson)<\/strong><br \/>\nString group is on today in E13. Please bring your lunch and be ready to play for 1:15pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LGBT+ Group (LGBT+ Committee)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe legendary and amazing LGBT+ Group meets every Tuesday lunchtime in A4 (Dr Murray&#8217;s room in Science) for anyone who wants to have a nice place to sit and enjoy their lunch, get to know other people, make badges, and (new for 2021!) make keyrings. EVERYONE and ANYONE is welcome, hope to see you there!<\/p>\n<p><strong>KHS Community Choir (Mrs Duckett)<\/strong><br \/>\nThis will run on Tuesdays after school in the Assembly Hall, 3:15-4:15pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Homework Club (Mrs Patton)<\/strong><br \/>\nHomework club will be running each Tuesday in C6 from 3:20-4:20pm for all year groups, all subjects.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Badminton Club (Mr Harrower)<\/strong><br \/>\nBadminton club will be on afterschool on Tuesday in the Games Hall (3:15-4:15pm). All pupils from S1-S6 are welcome to attend.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S1 Football (Mr Pennel)<\/strong><br \/>\nS1 football will run on Tuesday afterschool (3:30-4:30pm). Training will be on the grass so bring appropriate footwear if possible.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Girls\u2019 Football (Miss Steedman)<\/strong><br \/>\nGirls\u2019 football training will run on Tuesday afterschool (3:30-4:15pm). Everyone interested in playing in S1 and S2 is welcome along.<\/p>\n<h2>WEDNESDAY 3 NOVEMBER<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Hot Meal:<\/strong> Carrot and coriander soup, Roast chicken, potatoes and vegetables or Omelette and chips, peas or salad.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Guitar Lessons (Mrs Simpson)<\/strong><br \/>\nLessons are on today in the music department. You can find your time on Teams or on the department timetable board in E11.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Guitar Group (Mrs Simpson)<\/strong><br \/>\nGuitar group is on today in E13. Please bring your lunch and be ready to play for 1:15pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keyboard Group (Mrs Simpson)<\/strong><br \/>\nKeyboard group is on today in E10 with Mr Duncan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S1-S3 Maths Homework Support (Mr Jones)<\/strong><br \/>\nMaths homework club with Mr Jones will run weekly every Wednesday lunchtime (1:15-1:40pm) for pupils in S1 to S3. Grab your lunch first and come along to C3 for homework support.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Craft Club (Mrs Patton)<\/strong><br \/>\nCraft Club will run on a Wednesday lunchtime, 1:10-1:40pm in C19.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Equalities Group (Ms Mahr)<\/strong><br \/>\nAre you interested in making the lives of others better? Can you help give a voice to certain issues? Do matters of race, religion, gender, sexuality, disability etc. interest you? If you are interested in tackling these issues, please come along and meet the Equalities Group on Wednesday lunchtimes at 1pm (bring your lunch) in C12! Everyone is welcome and we look forward to seeing you all!<\/p>\n<p><strong>S4-6 Senior Netball (Mrs Little)<\/strong><br \/>\nSenior netball will run on Wednesday after school in the Games Hall from 3:15-4:30pm. All new and experienced players welcome.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Biology Study Support (Miss Irvine)<\/strong><br \/>\nBiology study support will now be running every Wednesday after school from 3:30-4:30pm in A1. It is welcome to all S3-S6 Biology students. Hope to see some of you there!<\/p>\n<p><strong>N5 &amp; Higher Fashion &amp; Textiles Study Support (Mrs Donaldson)<\/strong><br \/>\nThis will run every Wednesday, 3:15-5pm in D15.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TUESDAY 2 NOVEMBER Hot Meal: Leek and potato soup, Chicken tikka and rice, naan bread and vegetables or Beef\/Vegetable burger, coleslaw and salad. 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