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4 December 2023
Our Student Representative Council SRC in partnership with Halal Food Bank – Melbourne are collecting non-perishable food items for recently arrived Palestinian families in Melbourne. We are collecting the following non-perishable food items by THIS WEDNESDAY, 6 December: - Red or brown lentils. - Foul fava/broad beans. - Olives. -… Read more
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4 December 2023
Our Foundation classes had extra assistance last week when the Year 6B1 boys joined them to complete a science activity. The activity was part of the students' community hours as part of our Values-in-Action VIA program, giving them the opportunity to volunteer over a period of time to become active and engaged citizens. The VIA program… Read more
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30 November 2023
For the first time in our College’s history, the Al Siraat Writers Club students have published their own book. It is called, “The Al Siraat Yearbook for 2023”. It is a collection of all the major events and programs at ASC this year. Throughout Term 4, the students of the Writers Club created and put this book together. This project… Read more
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30 November 2023
This week, our Year 4 students had the time of their life at Angahook Holiday Camp in Anglesea, off the world famous Great Ocean Road for the duration of 2 days/3 nights. Many of the students were initially nervous about leaving their parents behind for their first ever camp experience, but after some encouraging words from teachers and… Read more
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29 November 2023
This week, students from our Year 3/4 cohort who have demonstrated excellent behaviour throughout the semester were rewarded with an excursion to Warratina Lavender Farm. Our students were able to observe how lavender is picked, a very strenuous task completed by hand, then dried and sent to the markets. They learnt that lavender is also… Read more
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29 November 2023
Who helps our community when we need it? Paramedic Mr Waseem from Ambulance Victoria brought our learning to life this week with a visit to our Foundation classes. Our young inquirers had the opportunity to learn when someone might need an Ambulance, how to contact emergency services, and what to expect if they call 000. We toured the… Read more
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29 November 2023
Our Year 2’s are using Bee-Bots in Technology to learn location in Maths. A Bee-Bot is an exciting programmable floor robot perfect for Lower Primary students with its child friendly layout to teach control, directional language and programming. Students explored the functions of the robots, created and planned tasks for the Bee-Bots ,and… Read more
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29 November 2023
Al Siraat hosted the final Islamic Storytime session for 2023 this week with a wonderful morning tea and an adorable visit to the College farm, facilitated by Br. Shareef. A delicious morning tea was supplied by the College. The Islamic Storytime program was originally launched in 2018 and has consistently been a popular program over the… Read more
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24 November 2023
A morning tea to thank our wonderful parent volunteers was hosted by the College earlier today to come together and celebrate the hard work and ongoing dedication of our Parents and Friends Community PFC under the Presidency of Ms Ridayu. The PFC have been actively helping and supporting our school community on countless occasions, from… Read more
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23 November 2023
We would like to thank the staff and students who helped setup, sell, buy, prepare and pack up during Thursday’s Trash & Treasure Market held in front of the Musalla. A Huge shout out to our wonderful Teacher Aides who helped tremendously. When the second hand items arrived, we were not certain how much would sell and had no idea how much… Read more
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22 November 2023
Green minds at work: This term, our Year 3 and Hifz students have been diving into recycling and its impact on our planet. They actively engaged in a few hands-on projects, like donating old glasses and sunglasses to people in need overseas and supporting Melbourne Zoo’s Recycling Project to save… Read more
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21 November 2023
Congratulations to our Year 5/6 boys CHAMPIONS for winning the annual ISSAV Islamic School Sports Association Victorian Cup for basketball 🏀. Our boys were undefeated on the day and displayed the highest level of sportsmanship, earning respect from all other schools present. . What a fantastic milestone to play a first Grand Final and… Read more
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21 November 2023
This week our Year 3’s and Hifz students joined the expert educators at CERES on a journey towards zero waste where students explored the impacts of waste, discovered solutions to reduce waste and demonstrated ways to turn waste into a valuable resource. The educators guided students through problem solving and action planning to create… Read more
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16 November 2023
This week, Al Siraat hosted a final group of 18 Executive leadership delegates from Indonesia as a part of the Australia Indonesia Muslim Exchange Program facilitated by Sr Brynna and Br Rowan from Mosaic Connections. The delegates group was made of leadership from a variety of industries including education leadership from Islamic… Read more
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16 November 2023
This week, our Foundation students were fortunate to have the EPPING CFA team on site in between duty calls for their next emergency deployments. Students welcomed the team and their firetruck on site with much excitement. The students were also very interested in the fire truck parked safely inside our staff carpark and were shown the… Read more
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16 November 2023
Our Year 8 girls visited Ilkuka Retreat and Camp in Shoreham on the beautiful Mornington Peninsula this week. The girls had a lot of energy and excitement from Day 1: The girls kicked started their activity packed camp with interactive games, stand up paddle boarding and canoeing. On Day 2 started bright and early with bush cooking. The… Read more
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16 November 2023
We are excited to announce the names of our new baby goats. Out of all the submissions, we have chosen the names suggested by Abdurrahman Saad from Year 5: Curio, Percie and Opp. JazakAllah khairan to everyone who suggested names!. You can see in the attached photo just how much these kids have grown in such a short amount of time. Read more
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15 November 2023
As part of an Interfaith program, students from Al Siraat and St Monica’s College embarked on a memorable excursion to St Patrick’s Cathedral and the Islamic Museum of Australia, creating a unique opportunity for cultural exchange and learning. The day commenced with a guided tour of the historic St Patrick’s Cathedral, where students had… Read more
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15 November 2023
On last Friday’s 10th November 2023, Al Siraat came alive with appreciation and warmth as we celebrated our 6th Annual Teachers Day, a cherished tradition organised and hosted by the Student Representative Council SRC. This special day serves as a heartfelt tribute to the dedicated educators who shape our students' futures. The afternoon… Read more
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15 November 2023
On 27th October 2023, the Consulate General of Pakistan in Melbourne observed the 76th anniversary of Kashmir Black Day, commemorating the tragic events of 27 October 1947, that marked a dark chapter in the history of Kashmir. This significant day was marked with a special event organised at the Consulate to pay tribute to the Kashmiri… Read more
