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12 May 2020
The Victorian Government has updated its advice in relation to the re-opening of schools for on-site learning. As a school, we have been following the advice of Victorian Chief Health Officer. Professor Sutton our Chief Health Officer said he agreed that schools could re-open soon, with extra hygiene measures in place. "From a public… Read more
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8 May 2020
Our popular Ladies Friday Pilates sessions are now available online at 7am. All sessions are facilitated by our favourite trainer Rita from Eat.Sleep.Train. Taking into consideration that people are fasting during Ramadhan these are modified lighter matwork sessions run via Zoom. - Friday, 8 May. - Friday, 15 May. - Friday, 22 May… Read more
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4 May 2020
Thank you for completing the Return To School survey last week, and the survey in relation to your child’s experience with our Online Learning Program. Details of the surveys and our actions are given under the headings below. Return To School. I don’t think we have ever had a parent survey with as many responses! With 699 responses, we… Read more
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29 April 2020
The Commission for Children and Young People CCYP has published some new information to assist to better understand and manage the risks of child abuse in the online environment. In this new environment, keeping children safe from abuse continues to be important and legal requirements under the Child Safe Standards and Reportable Conduct… Read more
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28 April 2020
We would like to inform our parents and the wider community that the school office hours have changed slightly during Ramadan to allow staff to reach home in time to prepare for Iftar. Our Office Hours during Ramadan are: - Mondays to Thursdays: 8am – 3.30pm. - Fridays: 8am – 12noon. This shorter office hours are in effect from Monday, 27… Read more
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24 April 2020
Your child’s health and wellbeing is of paramount importance to us during these unprecedented times. During this time, our staff are available to parents and students to provide additional support. We recognise how uncertainty and unpredictability can leave your child feeling overwhelmed, anxious and concerned, however these emotions are… Read more
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23 April 2020
Thank you for completing the Parent Survey – we had almost 300 responses. Moving forward, we will in shaa Allah: - 1. Be providing you with a one page timetable document that provides a link to the correct Google Classroom classes for your child. Each class will contain the appropriate Zoom link. We look forward to this being a… Read more
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21 April 2020
A warm welcome back to our daily wrap-up of what has been another day of great student engagement. Today marked Day 4 of our remote learning program, with feedback from our IT and customer support teams showing positive signs of our parent community becoming more and more familiar with our learning platforms and requiring less assistance… Read more
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20 April 2020
Welcome back to the first full week of remote learning in Week 2 of term. We are very grateful for your patience as our teaching, IT and support teams continue to work extremely hard to facilitate an enriching learning experience for your children. While we still experience some teething issues, the overall feedback has been quite… Read more
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5 April 2020
We sent out the bills for Term 2 yesterday. The billing for Term 2 normally occurs in February, however, this has been delayed this year. Due to delay in Term 2 billing, we have revised the billing and due dates for the remainder of the year table is shown below. The impact of the COVID-19 has been far reaching. The social and economic… Read more
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30 March 2020
"Know this, my friends: In the midst of worldwide meltdown, shutdown, stress, challenge, weirdness, and fear there is also light, love, kinship, hope, and learning. Or at least the possibility of it. Our choice. Always." – Mitch Ditkoff. Before restrictions on gatherings were put into place, five College staff members Ms Gulhan, Ms Tanya… Read more
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23 March 2020
You may be aware that the Victorian State Government declared today Monday, 23 March 2020 to be the last day of Term 1, with all schools within our state closed from today onwards. With this in mind, we have now made the decision to put all current and future enrolment applications on hold, with any advertised school tours cancelled… Read more
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23 March 2020
As announced by Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews, all places of worship have been closed from 12pm noon on Monday, 23 March 2020 until further notice. As a place of worship, our Al Siraat College Musallah is now also CLOSED and no longer available to the public for any prayers. Read more
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17 March 2020
Our Year 5/6 and Year 9 students recently undertook a five days educational tour of our national capital in Canberra. Students were given the wonderful opportunity to participate in a variety of educational programs with a focus on Australia’s history, culture, heritage and democracy. The following is a list of the many places we were… Read more
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13 March 2020
Al Siraat College is committed to the safety and provision of the highest quality of care for our students at all times. It has come to our attention that students are left at school for extended periods of time after the school day has finished. Please ensure your child/children are picked up within fifteen minutes of school finishing… Read more
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2 March 2020
Amongst many other activities during their Canberra Camp, our Year 5/6 and Year 9 students had the wonderful opportunity to visit Parliament House. During their visit to Parliament House, students and teachers met with Mr Andrew Giles MP Scullin Electorate, Victoria who spoke about his encounter with our College students that day in… Read more
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27 February 2020
Organic Instinct founder Derya Kucukali facilitated another inspiring Lunchbox Makeover & Healthy Eating Workshop earlier this week on Wednesday, 25 February 2020. Sharing some startling facts about the food industry, Derya offered some alternative, healthier ways to feed our families, recommending that people make small sustainable… Read more
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17 February 2020
School days at Al Siraat begin at 8:20am each morning and finish at 3:30pm Monday to Thursday. The Junior School commence every morning with an assembly that includes Quran recitation. On Fridays, the students finish after Jummah Prayers at 2:15pm. During the school holidays, the Jummah as well as Tarawih and Eid prayer times will be… Read more
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16 February 2020
We are very excited to be welcoming back the founder and director of Organic Instinct Derya Kucukali to Al Siraat . this term to run the Lunchbox Makeover & Healthy Eating Workshop for our parent community. Registration is a must. These workshops are very popular, so please get in early. - Date: Tuesday, 25 February . - Time: 9.30am –… Read more
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13 February 2020
Due to popular demand, we are continuing the THT Workout sessions in term one and this time they are held ON CAMPUS. Please find the details below and remember that registration is a must. FREE Ladies only tummy, hips & thighs workout sessions in circuit format, run by Rita from Eat. Sleep. Train. Our Ladies THT worksout sessions will run… Read more
