Careers Fair (Mrs Whyte)<\/strong> UCAS Personal Statement Draft 2 (Mrs Sim)<\/strong> Study Support Timetable (Mrs Sim)<\/strong> Senior Netball (Miss Kirkwood)<\/strong> Senior Football (Mr Pennel)<\/strong> Wind Band (Mrs Simpson)<\/strong> Family Fun Day Volunteers (Mrs Simpson)<\/strong> S1-S2 Futsal World Cup Draw (Mr Greenhorn)<\/strong> Children in Need (S5\/S6 Travel & Tourism Class)<\/strong> S4 Parents’\/Carers’ Evening – In School – Thursday 24 November – PEBS (Mrs Noone)<\/strong> Christmas Concert Singers Needed! (Mrs Duckett)<\/strong> S1 Panto Trip \u2013 16 December (Mrs Patton & Miss Robertson)<\/strong> S6 Yearbook Photos (Miss Lipton & Mrs Czudek)<\/strong> The S6 group photos are scheduled for Monday 28 November at 10am (weather permitting). Please can everyone make arrangements to be at the front of the school with full school uniform and blazers on for this time.<\/p>\n Also, a reminder to submit any outstanding assignments for the yearbook as soon as possible. Yearbook Committee will be available every Tuesday after school in D9 to support anyone who needs help with these.<\/p>\n Fife Sport & Leisure Trust (Mr Greenhorn)<\/strong> S1-S2 KHS World Cup (Mr Greenhorn)<\/strong> Lost Property at Reception (Mrs Waddell)<\/strong> Discover You \u2013 Personality and Career Discovery (Mrs Whyte)<\/strong> DYW Padlet (Mrs Whyte)<\/strong> Piano and Upper Strings Lessons (Mrs Simpson)<\/strong> S2-S4 Music Lunch Club (Mrs Duckett)<\/strong> String Group (Mrs Simpson)<\/strong> Art Club (Mrs Donaldson)<\/strong> S1 & S2 Netball (Mrs Steedman)<\/strong> S4 Admin & IT Study Support (Mrs Wood)<\/strong> Hot Meal: <\/strong>Soup of the day, Chicken fried rice or Macaroni cheese and garlic bread.<\/p>\n Percussion Lessons (Mrs Simpson)<\/strong> S2-S4 Music Lunch Club (Mrs Duckett)<\/strong> Percussion Ensemble (Mrs Simpson)<\/strong> Chess Club (Dr Black)<\/strong> THURSDAY 17 NOVEMBER Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Steak mince and potatoes or vegetable curry. Careers Fair (Mrs Whyte) Careers Fair UCAS Personal Statement Draft 2 (Mrs Sim) A reminder to UCAS applicants that Draft 2 of your personal … Continue reading
\nCareers Fair<\/a><\/p>\n
\nA reminder to UCAS applicants that Draft 2 of your personal statement is due to be handed in to your guidance teacher by the end of the day on Thursday 17 November.<\/p>\n
\nKHS Study Support Timetable<\/a><\/p>\n
\nCould all those interested in taking part in the Fife Schools Netball Tournament next Friday 25 November – please attend a short meeting at break today<\/strong> in the Boys’ Gym. If you cannot attend the meeting, please see Miss Kirkwood to collect a letter regarding this.<\/p>\n
\nThe league game vs Viewforth today is cancelled<\/strong> due to the weather. We’ll have a meeting next week about when it will be rescheduled for.<\/p>\n
\nWind band will take place today<\/strong> at lunchtime this week in the Dance studio. PLEASE remember your instruments and music for this day rather than Friday!<\/p>\n
\nThere will be a short meeting for all pupils who have volunteered at the Family Fun Day at break time today<\/strong> in the Assembly Hall. Please see Mrs Simpson if you cannot make this.<\/p>\n
\nThe draw for the WC group stage will take place today<\/strong> at 1:15-1:30pm in the Boys’ Gym. We have 4x groups to create with the following nations taking part: Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, France, Germany, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Spain, South Korea & United States.<\/p>\n
\nOn Thursday 17 November we will be holding a dress down day to help support \u2018Children in Need\u2019. We would appreciate if everyone could hand in One Pound or whatever you can afford in tutor on the Thursday. There will be Pudsey Merch available to buy, and different games like, \u2018Guess Pudsey\u2019s Birthday\u2019 and \u2018How Many Balloons in The Mini Bus\u2019. All money raised will be going towards Children in Need.<\/p>\n
\nThe parent\/carer on-line booking system is open. Booking closes at 11:55pm on Tuesday 22 November.<\/p>\n
\nKirkcaldy High School Choir need singers for the Christmas Concert! If you enjoy singing and want to be part of the friendliest singing group in the world, then join choir! We are very excited about the upcoming Christmas concert. Rehearsals take place after school on Tuesdays<\/strong> with Mrs Duckett in E10. Bring a friend and give singing a go! Noone will be put on the spot, and it is lots of fun!<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2022\/11\/10141957\/thumbnail_ELiUHUlXUActMbI-300x300.jpg\")
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\nThe English department are running a pantomime trip to see Cinderella at Rothes Hall on December 16th for S1 pupils. If you are in S1 and are interested in going to the pantomime to watch this show then please get your parents\/carers to fill out a form that will be handed out to you by your English teacher this week, and return it, along with \u00a312.50 to the office. The money can also be paid by cheque or through the iPayimpact system. The trip is on a first come – first serve basis so if you are interested, please return your slip and money as soon as possible.<\/p>\n
\nAttention all S6!!<\/strong> Miss Lipton & Mrs Czudek will be available 22 November during break, lunch and also P5, P6 & P7 to take individual Yearbook photos. Only if you are free at any of these times, please pop along to D9 have these taken.<\/p>\n
\nThe Trust have a new ‘National Pool Lifeguard Qualification’ development programme for young people. This FREE offer is open to anyone aged 16 years or over, and they must attend an open session at Kirkcaldy Leisure Centre. Participants must complete a water test and a short interview at the open session. Candidates will then be shortlisted and offered the opportunity to go through the normal 5 days of an NPLQ course. On day 6 of the training, they will be given additional core skills to become lifeguards. If you would be interested in this opportunity, can you, please come see me in my office.<\/p>\n
\nThe Young Ambassadors & Young Leaders are planning an S1-S2 World Cup tournament that will take place between 21 November-16 December. The format for our tournament will be 4-a-side Futsal with teams (nations) playing matches in the Main Games Hall or Boys\/Girls Gym. Our proposed World Cup will have up to 16-teams\/nations (up to 80-players), with group-stage & knockout rounds being played. If you would like to take part in this competition, please complete our entry form to register your team.<\/a><\/p>\n
\nPlease advise pupils that any lost property handed in this term will be disposed of on the in-service day. There are at least 8 water bottles and as many lovely jackets which have not been collected. Items may be collected from reception.<\/p>\n
\nAre you in S4\/5\/6 and not sure about your future career path? Would you like a help with working out what job might suit you best? We have the opportunity for a group of pupils to attend a 2 part workshop to help discover your personality type and then look at possible careers based on this. To sign up \u2013 see Mrs Whyte in C13.<\/p>\n
\nThe Padlet has been updated with more local jobs – lots of local places are taking on Christmas temps. Remember the first place to start with applying for a job is to write a CV. There is a great guide on my World of Work to help with this. Speak to the Careers Advisors if you are not sure about where to start. If you are in S5 and starting to think about applying to University, in particular Edinburgh University – please let Mrs Whyte know as there is a great opportunity coming up!<\/p>\nTODAYS STANDING NOTICES<\/strong><\/h1>\n
\nLessons are on today in the Music department. You can find your time on Teams or on the department timetable board.<\/p>\n
\nThis now takes place in E10 every day of the week, except Wednesdays.<\/p>\n
\nThe String Group will take place on Thursday lunchtime in E13.<\/p>\n
\nThe club will have different projects to take part in such as creating artwork for displays, competitions and seasonal activities. Bring your packed\/cold lunch to D15, Art Department 1pm, Thursdays.<\/p>\n
\nTraining will be afterschool every Thursday starting this week from 3:30-4:15pm.<\/p>\n
\nThis starts, Thursday 10 November in Mrs Wood’s room, D10, 3:15-4:15 pm.<\/p>\nMONDAY 21 NOVEMBER<\/h1>\n
\nLessons are on today in the Music department. You can find your time on Teams or on the department timetable board.<\/p>\n
\nThis now takes place in E10 every day of the week, except Wednesdays.<\/p>\n
\nThe Percussion Ensemble will take place on Monday lunchtime in E11.<\/p>\n
\nChess club will be running on Monday lunchtimes in A6, 1:10-1:40pm. Grand masters in the making, you can learn how to play if you have not played before.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"