College\/FA Pupils (J Davidson)<\/strong> LGBT+ History Month and “Purple Friday” (Equality Group)<\/strong> Friday 24 February is “Purple Friday”, your opportunity to wear something purple to show your support for equality and diversity at KHS and across the world! This is NOT A “DRESS DOWN DAY” but a purple item of clothing will be allowed!<\/span> \ud83c\udff3\ufe0f\u200d\ud83c\udf08 \ud83c\udff3\ufe0f\u200d\u26a7\ufe0f<\/p>\n World Book Day (Miss Cobban)<\/strong> Army Workshop – Calling all S2-S6 pupils! (Mrs Whyte)<\/strong> S6 Hoodies (Mrs Rae)<\/strong> Science Research Placements (Miss Irvine\/Dr Murray\/Miss Tennant)<\/strong> DYW Padlet (Mrs Whyte)<\/strong> The opportunity for any interested S2-6 to join a skills workshop run by the British Army. Speak to Mrs Whyte if you require any help with applications, finding jobs or want some work experience.<\/p>\n Woodwind and Brass Lessons (Mrs Simpson)<\/strong> S2-S4 Music Lunch Club (Mrs Duckett)<\/strong> Card Club (Mrs Rae)<\/strong> Wind Band (Mrs Simpson)<\/strong> Health Zone Drop In (Mrs Davidson)<\/strong> S1 Reading Group (Miss Britton)<\/strong> Have Lunch with A Hero! (Mrs Brown)<\/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> Biology Numeracy Study Support (Mrs Gannon)<\/strong> FRIDAY 24 FEBRUARY Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Breaded fish or Salmon fish fingers and chips or Vegetable pasta bake. College\/FA Pupils (J Davidson) Please go to the Library period 5 today. LGBT+ History Month and “Purple Friday” (Equality … Continue reading
\nPlease go to the Library period 5 today.<\/p>\n
\nFebruary is “LGBT+ History Month” at KHS, when we celebrate the contributions LGBT+ people have made to the world over the years. Keep an eye on the KHS LGBT+ Twitter for the historical facts and interesting people.<\/span><\/p>\n
\nWorld Book Day takes place on Thursday 2 March. To celebrate the day, we are hosting a Lit. Quiz in the Assembly Hall on Thursday at lunchtime (start time: 1:15pm). Entries can be individual or in groups (max. of 4 per group). There will be prizes for the winner(s)!<\/p>\n
\nAn opportunity has arisen for some pupils to join a workshop run by the British Army. This workshop will take place on 17 March and give you the opportunity to work in teams to complete a series of challenges and tasks. If you would be interested in this opportunity please apply using this link<\/a> or scan the QR Code.
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\nHere is the QR code to select your size and colour for your leavers’ hoodies. Let me know if you are having any issues. Please come and check your name on the list at the PSO base also as it will be what appears in the #23 on the back. I will be sending the order on the 10 March so please ensure all forms and payments are completed by then.
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\nWe have an opportunity for folk in S5 to spend some time during the summer working in REAL science\/engineering labs. This would obviously be a great chance for anyone looking to study Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths subjects beyond school. See Miss Irvine\/Dr Murray\/Miss Tennant if you’re interested! There’s also more information available at https:\/\/www.nuffieldresearchplacements.org<\/a><\/p>\n
\nThe Padlet has been updated with new opportunities, highlights include –<\/p>\n
\nApprenticeships<\/strong> – In Engineering, Gardening, Accountancy etc.
\nSummer School for S5<\/strong> – Opportunity to attend a residential at some of the UK’s top Universities through Sutton Trust in a range of activities.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2023\/02\/01130115\/S-Whte-Padlet-300x300.png\")
<\/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
\nCome along to the PSO base at lunchtime to play various card games and make new friends. Maybe your friends are off, and you have nowhere to go or you see yourself as a real “card shark” all are very welcome!<\/p>\n
\nThe Wind Band will take place on Friday lunchtime in E13\/Dance Studio.<\/p>\n
\nEvery Friday lunchtime, the school nurse team run a confidential drop in session. They are situated behind the careers room opposite the main office.<\/p>\n
\nS1 Reading Group during Friday lunchtimes in room B23. It’s a chance to practice reading out loud.<\/p>\n
\nThe Rock stars as Hercules in this tale of good vs evil – but it’s not always easy to tell who to trust! All are welcome to come along to C11 with their lunch to see this movie.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/kirkcaldyhighschool\/uploads\/sites\/12475\/2023\/02\/08090923\/Hercules.png\")
<\/p>\nMONDAY 27 FEBRUARY<\/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.\u00a0 Grand masters in the making,\u00a0you can learn how to play if you have not played before.<\/p>\n
\nGet support with Biology numeracy and problem solving. Monday 3:15-4:15pm in A1\/A2.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"