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10 November 2019
With October officially over, it is time for our Al Siraat Cycling Team to relax and celebrate our wonderful achievement for 2019: It has been another successful year of fundraising and cycling for kids fighting cancer via the Great Cycle Challenge. Together as a team, we have raised $5,597.11 and ridden 618km for kids fighting cancer… Read more
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6 November 2019
Grandparents offer us love that stands out from the rest. The warm happiness in their company cannot be compared to any kind. They sprinkle stardust over the lives of their grandchildren. One of our school values is “RESPECT” – we teach our children to respect, especially the elderly. During Grandparents Week, we had various activities… Read more
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1 November 2019
Last Friday, 25 October 2019 marked World Teachers Day in Victoria. Our SRCs celebrated their College teachers and staff in an event organised by the SRC team of 27 students and their Coordinator. It was a wonderful opportunity to acknowledge the valuable work and celebrate the wonderful achievements made by teachers at the College. Every… Read more
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1 November 2019
Congratulations to our very own Ms Noori Ahmad for not only having been nominated but being one of the finalists for the "Woman of the Year" category of this year’s Australian Muslim Achievement Awards to be held in Sydney on Saturday, 30 November 2019. The Australian Muslim Achievement Awards AMAAs are one of the Australian Muslim… Read more
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28 October 2019
The staff at Al Siraat are extremely concerned about the safety of our students when crossing Harvest Home Road at the end of the school day. Harvest Home Road is a public road, and as such, crossing the road at any other point apart from where the crossing is located, is illegal. Many parents may not be aware that a student was hit by a… Read more
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24 October 2019
Students, staff and parents joined us for last week’s Ride2School for a cure of childhood cancers on Tuesday, 15 October. Upon arrival at the school, we collected some gold coin donations which were added to our cycling team’s total fundraising efforts for the Great Cycle Challenge. So far, we have raised $5,587 to fight kids' cancer and… Read more
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18 October 2019
For the third year in a row, an Al Siraat College staff member participated in the annual Emergency Services “Blessing of the Fleet” ceremony on Saturday, 12 October 2019. The Whittlesea Interfaith Network WIN and Whittlesea Council host the event each year in October at the start of the new fire season. It is a beautiful open air… Read more
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10 October 2019
Our very own Ms Tanya and her daughter Mariam were invited to give a radio interview on World Cancer Research Day about their annual participation in the Great Cycle Challenge for kids fighting cancer. Thank you Denise Kuchmar from local radio station Plenty Valley FM 88.6 for giving us the opportunity to talk about our annual fundraiser… Read more
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4 October 2019
We are approaching the final term of the year and it’s time to officially launch the much awaited Healthy Lifestyles Program. We have a full 6 weeks of activities planned including weekly: - Positive Parenting Sessions . - THT Workout sessions . - Sisters Walking Group. - Ladies only swimming. - Pilates Fridays . - Islamic Storytime. -… Read more
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25 September 2019
Please find below the AMUST e-newsletter article on our recent R U OK Day event at the College. Thew e-newsletter is circulated to over 20,000 readers each month. The printed version of AMUST will be available in the office. "Thursday, 12 September marked R U OK? Day, a day dedicated to initiating meaningful conversations with family… Read more
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25 September 2019
We had our very first Positive Parenting session this week with facilitator Jaweria Khalid from the Australian Muslim Women’s Centre for Human Rights AMWCHR. . We had over 30 women attend the session which focused on a variety of introductory topics relevant to leadership parenting. The session was generously catered by AMWCHR and they… Read more
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19 September 2019
Al Siraat proudly hosted a group of delegates as a part of the Australia-ASEAN Muslim Exchange Program, facilitated by Mr Rowan Gould on Wednesday, 18 September 2019. The leaders arrived from various countries, including Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Phillipines. During their visit the delegates had an opportunity to do a tour of… Read more
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12 September 2019
12th September is national "R U OK? Day" and Al Siraat College students were invited to attend a lunchtime R U OK? Day Conversation Cafe this year for the first time. The purpose of this was to raise awareness for this important cause and give our students some basic skills on how to start a conversation with family and friends that may… Read more
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7 September 2019
Great News! Al Siraat College will be introducing. Student Scholarships for 2020. We will contact parents of eligible students. More information to come – watch this space. Read more
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6 September 2019
This Friday, 6 September 2019, students, staff and parents across the College proudly flew their Footy colours, celebrating "Footy Friday" to raise funds for kids fighting cancer. Students were asked to wear a footy t-shirt, singlet, jumper over their PE tops, together with footy scarves, beanies or face paint and donate a gold coin for… Read more
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4 September 2019
Our much anticipated annual Book Fair is up and running since Tuesday 3 September 2019 for the duration of one week. It will close on Tuesday, 10 September. Students are visiting the Book Fair with their class teachers during school hours and will have time to view everything on offer. Pikachu made a special guest appearance on the… Read more
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30 August 2019
Al Siraat College students competed in the Tournament of Minds TOM challenge at La Trobe University, Bundoora on Saturday, 24 August, Our five teams competed in the STEM Challenge, The Arts and Social Science Challenge. The teams had 10 minutes to present their Long Term Challenge to an audience and panel of judges in the confined space… Read more
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27 August 2019
Four of our Senior students attended the "My Voice My Vote" event at Parliament House on Monday, 19 August, and were featured in an articled published in the Australasian Muslim Times AMUST. You may like to read the article in AMUST by clicking here.https://www.amust.com.au/2019/08/muslim-students-at-my-voice-my-vote-2019/. Our student… Read more
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22 August 2019
Congratulations to our students who are selected for the Tournament of Minds TOM Challenge competition this year which will be held at La Trobe University, Bundoora on Saturday, 24 August. This is our 2nd year of participation in TOM and we are delighted to see the enthusiasm and passion that students display throughout the 6 weeks… Read more
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16 August 2019
Our Primary and Secondary students celebrated Science Week in a fun and engaging way through science-based activities. It was wonderful to see our Secondary students interacting so well with their Primary student mates, explaining and demonstrating various fun experiments. The students thoroughly enjoyed the day being exposed to the fun… Read more
