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23 May 2017
Our Junior students from Years 3 to 6 had a special assembly this week to welcome the month of Ramadan 2017. Our Year 6 boys beautifully recited the ayahs from the Quran highlighting the importance of fasting in the blessed month of Ramadan. Guest Speaker, Ustadh Abdullah Mawar shared some excellent tips to prepare and get the best out of… Read more
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16 May 2017
The Foundation students participated in a jelly making language experience based on our Focus Word of the Week which is "Frog". Students explored the ingredients used to make jelly and placed a chocolate frog in the jelly pond. Students really enjoyed eating the jelly and the chocolate frog with their peers. Read more
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8 May 2017
A special ceremony during our fortnightly Junior School Assembly was organised this morning to congratulate our newly appointed Student Representative Council SRC members. The 2017 student leaders were presented with their SRC batches. The School Representative Council SRC enables students to be ambassadors of their school to the wider… Read more
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5 May 2017
Our Year 6 students are currently learning about Australian History since 1901, including the Stolen Generations. Kutcha who is a successful Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, came and shared his own personal 'Stolen Generation' story and history with the students. He shared the impact that this had on his family and how he has… Read more
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3 May 2017
Yesterday, Barry and Cynda from "The Historical Tool Box" visited Year 5A and 5B students. They prepared a variety of activities for the students to enjoy. These activities increased the students' understanding of how life was for our early settlers and the types of experiences they had in their daily lives. The students learnt how to… Read more
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18 April 2017
During the break, the College delivered the new Year 5 and 6 classrooms. The new rooms are of high quality and will provide a more comfortable learning environment for the children. Read more
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31 March 2017
Al Siraat hosted Michelle Hutchison who is renowned for her extensive academic qualifications in the field of literacy, dyslexia and learning difficulties on yesterday’s student free day of Thursday, 30 March 2017. Michelle is well known for her unique ability to interpret research into simple, systematic and easy to follow guidelines to… Read more
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30 March 2017
Our Junior School students were engaged in a variety of activities for “I RESPECT U” week. The main goal of the "I respect You" week was to create awareness about the impact of bullying as well as always being respectful when dealing with such concerns. The photo shows our all female Year 5A students after attending a talk by an external… Read more
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21 March 2017
While the skies were dark and gloomy, students, staff and parents were greeted by a sea of bright orange in side the Junior School this morning. It was wonderful to see so many students and staff followed the call to come out of uniform and dress in orange today to celebrate and honour Harmony Day. Students attended a special Assembly… Read more
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21 March 2017
Foundation B and Grade 4B students were involved in a Harmony Day activity. Students conducted a science activity involving milk, different coloured food dye and detergent. Firstly, students were required to put milk in their plate. They then put 1 drop of each coloured food dye blue, red, yellow, green. The food dyes were symbolic of… Read more
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7 March 2017
Al Siraat hosted a Parent Education Seminar PES for parents with children in Years Foundation to 2 on Wednesday, 1 March 2017. It was pleasing to witness an amazing turnout of parents enthusiastic to learn the same literacy strategies that are taught in our classrooms. The workshop involved explicit teaching of the Thrass concepts and… Read more
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2 March 2017
We would like to share the following with our parent and wider community to acknowledge the positive attitude and input to our school environment by volunteering to keep our College grounds clean: Aisyah Albakri and Layali Shawqy from Year 3B were both seem picking up papers voluntarily at recess and lunch yesterday. When I approached… Read more
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12 December 2016
The achievements and efforts of our Junior School students were acknowledged in two special assemblies for the end of the year. Students from Years Foundation to 2 attended their Special Assembly last week’s Thursday, 8th December whereas students from Years 3 to 6 celebrated the end of the year on the last day of Term 4 on Friday, 9th… Read more
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5 December 2016
Phase 2: Prevent, Rehabilitate and Protect!. The Phase 2 visit is usually held 3 – 8 weeks after the first visit. We had the school dental team visiting our Year 3 and Year 4 students last week and were able to prevent problems arising from the student’s teeth, by applying Fissure Sealants to some of their molars. If the student did have… Read more
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18 October 2016
Foundation students participated in an oral language experience. They made their own beach by colouring the sand blue, using paint. They then added shells and an umbrella with a teddy resting under it. Students then wrote about their experience. To view photos of this activity, please CLICK… Read more
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9 September 2016
We would like to thank you for your continued support throughout the year. Term 3 has been a very busy term for both students and teachers in the Junior School with the upcoming Inquiry Learning Exhibition. We are now looking forward to celebrate our students’ learning and would like you to save the date to join us. JUNIOR SCHOOL… Read more
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2 September 2016
Sporting Schools program takes our Primary gymnastics to greater heights. Al Siraat Primary students participated in a gymnastics program funded by the Government Sporting Schools Grant. The tuck sit, straddle, star shape and motorbike landing all have one thing in common, they all belong to key shapes in gymnastics. Over 190 students… Read more
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30 August 2016
Our Junior School students have been celebrating Numeracy and Literacy Week with various fun activities in their classrooms last week. Some of the many activities included a pyjama dress-up day for our Foundation to Year 2 students, with most students coming to their classes in their colourful pj’s. Students were delighted to find out… Read more
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26 August 2016
Foundation students attended Thomastown Fire Station on Thursday, 25th August 2016. While there, students got to sit inside a fire truck and have a close look at the fire equipment used to fight fires and to help people. Students saw a presentation where the 'Jaws of Life' was used on a simulated car crash to cut the roof off and save a… Read more
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24 August 2016
‘Stand Up and Stand out’: Anti-Bully Week competition winners announced!. The wait is finally over as the Anti Bully Week competition winners were announced on Tuesday, 23rd of August, in the morning assembly. We had a great response from our students who submitted entries of very high quality and standard. It certainly was a tough job… Read more
