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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
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5 December 2018
Australian Cricket launched "Woolworths Cricket Blast" on 1 July as well as an exciting partnership with Woolworths, which will see them play a major role in supporting the next generation of Australian cricketers via the Junior Cricket Pathway. Please take note that "Woolworths Cricket Blast" will replace the "MILO in2CRICKET and MILO… Read more
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3 December 2018
We had a very successful Pre Eid Market meeting earlier this morning to discuss ideas for our 2019 market. To make it a profitable event, we require as many donated items as possible. Please have a look around your home to find any unwanted items that you could donated to us. Items we are seeking include but are not limited to the below:… Read more
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3 December 2018
We are pleased to announce that we will have 3 students graduating from our Intensive Hifz program this year. We are having a special event to celebrate their achievement. All are welcome to the event. Brothers will be in the Musallah and sisters in the Junior building at this stage. Mabrook to these inspiring boys and their families. For… Read more
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3 December 2018
Exam time is usually filled with stress and anxiety. Along with other high stress times, we are in desperate need of Allah’s help. But do not forget to remember Allah in times of ease and hardship, during both!. This week’s poster has a du’a from the Qur’an, which was recited by our Prophet Sallallahu Alaihi wa Sallam as well as Nabi… Read more
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30 November 2018
This week, the mums & bubs group of 40 people had our very first community excursion to a strawberry farm and orchard in Bacchus Marsh. This Islamic Storytime Mums & Bubs Group initiative was proudly supported by the City of Whittlesea’s "Sustainability Outreach Whittlesea SOW", a City of Whittlesea initiative. The children got to watch a… Read more
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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
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29 November 2018
We all go through stressful times. What we need to remember is that difficulty and ease is all in Allah Ta’ala’s control. Our duty is to try our best and make du’a to Allah Ta’ala. This week’s du’a is for when we are facing difficulty. Please see link below which includes a sound file as well and PDF poster for printing. We should all… Read more
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28 November 2018
How quickly times passes – we are almost at the end of the 2018 year. I would like to take this opportunity to give you an update on some site matters. As you are aware, we have faced significant site challenges this year. This has included: - The construction of a major Melbourne Water Drainage asset through our site. - The ongoing… Read more
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27 November 2018
The College is delighted to announce that Mrs Sarah Wills who has been heading our Parent and Friends Forum PFF for many years, has made it to the Top 5 Finalists for this year’s "Unsung Heroes Award" in the ‘Support’ category. Voting closes on next Monday, 10 December!. Sr. Sarah’s nomination reads as follows: Sarah is the parent… Read more
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26 November 2018
We would like to inform our community that the front pedestrian gate will remain CLOSED between 8:30am and 3:30pm and on Friday until 1:30pm. - The Pedestrian Gate opens at 7.50am. Any Hifz students arriving at the College earlier are encouraged to be dropped off in the main car park. - Any students arriving late at school continue to… Read more
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25 November 2018
Our "Feed the homeless project" is usually being led by Senior SRCs. As the exam week approaches for the Senior School, feed the homeless project still continues. Junior SRCs took the initiative with few non SRC members to continue to serve the homeless for the evening. The boys brought with them fresh fruits, noodles, water bottles… Read more
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23 November 2018
Our national women’s soccer team might be interested in signing up some of our own rising soccer star players for a future world cup. Our Al Siraat Year 5-6 girls team performed a great task of scoring many goals and playing with great sportsmanship against the other Islamic schools in Victoria. Every member of the team who played on the… Read more
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23 November 2018
The ISSAV Islamic Schools Sports Association Victoria is an annual event where students from all Islamic schools in Victoria are invited to compete in a professional sport competition of FUTSAL and basketball. The selected students from our Year 5-6 cohert trained during their lunchtimes to prepare for the competition. The boys… Read more
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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
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21 November 2018
Al Siraat has started a trend in getting students, parents and even teachers on board with a "Good Morning Fitness Program". The program will continue until the end of this term and runs every Tuesday from 8am until 8:15am at the Sports Oval on side. The options the participant can choose from are: - casual walk and talk. - Brisk… Read more
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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
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21 November 2018
On Wednesday, 21 November some students were invited to attend a special lunch – ‘Pizza with the Principal’. The students were chosen because of their beautiful qualities and character when interacting with peers and staff at school. Each student also had the privilege of bringing along one special guest, a friend or parent. Ms Rahat and… Read more
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20 November 2018
In the evening of Sunday, 11 November 2018, members of our Student Reprentative Council SRC and five other Secondary students joined in to feed the homeless in the city as an ongoing project. . Alhamdulillah, the experience, once again, was terrific. We had chicken wraps and chips on the menu that night. The beautiful evening was… Read more
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19 November 2018
As the weather is beginning to warm up, walking and riding is a great way to keep active and fit over the summer. Every day when I ride school I see many more students walking and riding to Al Siraat which is a great opportunity for students to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Well done to all the students making the effort to incorporate a… Read more
