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  • Indonesian Delegates from AIMEP Visit

    3 April 2019

    As in the previous years, we were visited by five delegates from Indonesia as part of the Australia-Indonesia Muslim Exchange Program AIMEP. The delegates arrived at the College on Tuesday, 2 April 2019. We received the following message of gratitude from the Indonesian delegates: “To the wonderful staff and students at Al Siraat College… Read more

    Indonesian Delegates from AIMEP Visit
  • Special Assembly on Christchurch

    27 March 2019

    Two media sources have covered our Special Christchurch Assembly held in the days following the mosque massacres. Below are links to both to share with our community: - To read the AMUST article, click here.https://www.amust.com.au/2019/03/special-assembly-on-christchurch-tragedy/. - To read the Herald Sun/Leader article, click… Read more

    Special Assembly on Christchurch
  • Official Launch of “This Girl Can Victoria" Week

    22 March 2019

    The "This Girl Can Victoria" week was officially launched at the Plenty Ranges Arts and Convention Centre on Monday, 18 March 2019. As one of the main campaigners, our very own Tanya Kubitza was invited to attend and received a gift from Mayor CR Lawrie Cox on stage. The “Whittlesea Girls Can” campaign, proudly supported by the City of… Read more

    Official Launch of “This Girl Can Victoria
  • Equestrian Program: Places Available

    5 March 2019

    Did you know that Al Siraat College runs their very own Equestrian Program? Horse riding is offered to Hifz and students from Years 5 and up as an after-school program in Mickleham, using school ponies "Hash" and "Dazzle". New Equestrian Coach Ms Adrienne McMahon will guide both inexperienced as well as advanced riders in their lessons… Read more

    Equestrian Program: Places Available
  • Community Celebration of 10 Years of Learning

    4 March 2019

    This week, Al Siraat celebrated 10 years since opening their doors to their very first students on a quiet country road in Epping. Starting with just under 80 students, the College is now proud to have a highly diverse school community with 914 students from over 50 different ethnic backgrounds. In celebration of 10 Years of Learning, ASC… Read more

    Community Celebration of 10 Years of Learning
  • 10th Anniversary: Whole School Assembly

    28 February 2019

    Last Monday, 25 February marked a very special anniversary for our Al Siraat College family and community: Ten years ago, to the day, we celebrated our very first day of school just as dawn was breaking. At the time in 2009, school commenced at 7.30am and a small group of 78 students assembled outside their classrooms for daily Qur'an… Read more

    10th Anniversary: Whole School Assembly
  • 10th Anniversary Celebration

    27 February 2019

    We would like to warmly welcome and invite you and the entire school community to celebrate Al Siraat College’s 10th anniversary with us. Besides a free sausage sizzle, face painting, jumping castle, henna designs etc., we will also have beautiful Qur'an recitations and nasheed performances on the day. We encourage you to bring your own… Read more

    10th Anniversary Celebration
  • "Whittlesea Girls Can" Campaign

    27 February 2019

    Congratulations to our very own Registrar Ms Tanya Kubitza for being featured in the inspiring campaign video of "Whittlesea Girls Can", launched by the City of Whittlesea to encourage women not to be intimidated or scared of being active and playing sport. Inspired by the ‘This Girl Can Victoria’ movement, the video aims to empower and… Read more

  • How to Access the Parent Portal

    15 February 2019

    Please find important information and a step by step guide on how to access and use our Parent Portal via the related publication below. Our Parent Portal gives you access to the following: - Student timetable. - Finance: Your fee account balance. - Update personal details. - Canteen orders. - Parent Teacher bookings. - School Events Read more

    How to Access the Parent Portal
  • Zero Tolerance Towards Bullying

    5 February 2019

    There is a growing awareness in Australia and other parts of the world about the level and impact of bullying in schools. Likewise, at Al Siraat, we are aware that bullying takes place in every school environment and therefore, have implemented a whole school approach of ‘Zero Tolerance’ towards those students who bully. Our teaching and… Read more

    Zero Tolerance Towards Bullying
  • 2019 Term Dates

    1 February 2019

    We would like all new and current parents to take note of the following important dates for our Junior and Senior School students in the new year 2019. The Office reopened on Monday, 7 January 2019. The office hours during the summer break will be from 9am – 4pm. 2019 Term Dates. Term 1: Friday, 1 February 2019 – Friday, 5 April . As in… Read more

    2019 Term Dates
  • Australian Of The Year Nominee: Ms Gulhan Yoldas

    1 February 2019

    This year on Australia Day, our very own Ms Gulhan Yoldas, Community Engagement Facilitator of the College received a Certificate or Appreciation by City of Whittlesea Mayor Cr Lawrie Cox for being nominated as "Australian of the Year 2019". Ms Gulhan has and continues to contribute to the betterment of our school and the wider community… Read more

    Australian Of The Year Nominee: Ms Gulhan Yoldas
  • Welcome to 2019 – Celebrating 10 Years of Learning

    31 January 2019

    Welcome to the beginning of another exciting year of learning, community, and personal growth at Al Siraat. Along with the rest of the ASC staff, I am very much looking forward to a happy, energetic, and positive year. Please know that your children’s education is my utmost priority and I will do everything possible, as the Co-Founder… Read more

    Welcome to 2019 – Celebrating 10 Years of Learning
  • School Communication and Website

    15 January 2019

    Al Siraat is helping to improve the environment by being a paperless school, ie. our main means of communication with parents, students, staff and the wider community is via sms and email. Where possible, we try to avoid handing out printed information on paper as we found it often gets lost in school bags or does not arrive in the mail… Read more

    School Communication and Website
  • Gambling Harm Awareness Forum

    6 December 2018

    This week, we had our final event for the community engagement space, the Muslim Leaders Forum for Gambling Harm Awareness. The event was proudly sponsored by Ethnic Communities Council of Victoria and supported by Victoria Police, SHARC, Arabic Welfare and Banyule Community Health. All community engagement events are MC'ed by our student… Read more

    Gambling Harm Awareness Forum
  • PES: Natural Home Cleaning Workshop

    30 November 2018

    This morning’s Parent Education Seminar PES on "Natural Home Cleaning" with health coach and healthy living advocate Derya Kucukali was truly inspiring. Derya encouraged ladies to be conscious of the health implications that have a direct, often scientifically proven, correlation with the cleaning products they use. She offered several… Read more

    PES: Natural Home Cleaning Workshop
  • Mitch Ditkoff’s Blog Entry about Al Siraat

    22 November 2018

    Mr Mitch Ditkoff from the US posted a short article on Al Siraat on his blog called "The Heart of Innovation" which we would like to share with our community. You might remember Mitch working with our teaching staff earlier this year and in 2017. He also ran a very popular juggling class for students after school. To read Mitch’s Blog… Read more

    Mitch Ditkoff’s Blog Entry about Al Siraat
  • Urgent: School Family Lost House in Fire

    21 November 2018

    URGENT ACTION NEEDED: We have had devastating news that the Habeeb Family have lost their home and belongings in a house fire on Monday, 19 November. We are currently seeking funds to help them get back on their feet financially as well as with clothes and a few comfort items. Little Zunairah is from Year 2B. As you can imagine, this will… Read more

    Urgent: School Family Lost House in Fire
  • Girls Soccer Club: "Whittlesea Girls Can" Campaign

    16 November 2018

    This month, 13 of our Year 3 students were interviewed by the City of Whittlesea’s Youth Development Officer, Ms JasmineOuaida, for establishing a lunchtime Girls Soccer Club. The City of Whittlesea is currently running the WhittleseaGirlsCan campaign to encourage greater participation of women and girls in sports and recreation in the… Read more

    Girls Soccer Club:
  • Pedestrian Safety

    15 November 2018

    We would like to remind our school community of parents, staff and students that pedestrian and road safety for kids are a SHARED RESPONSIBILITY. Parents need to ensure that their child/children reach the school grounds safely. Until the age of 10-11 years, children need active adult supervision to help them navigate driveways, cars… Read more

    Pedestrian Safety
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