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  • Late Student Pickup

    25 June 2019

    Al Siraat College is committed to acting in children’s best interests and keeping them safe from harm. We would like to inform our community that any student left behind outside the gates unattended or without parental supervision from 4pm, will be collected by our security guard and guided back inside the school premises. The school… Read more

    Late Student Pickup
  • Women of Faith Event

    20 June 2019

    The inaugural “Women of Faith – Contribution and Belonging” event, organised by the Whittlesea Interfaith Network and Al Siraat College, was held at the Council building on Saturday, 15 June 2019. An impressive lineup of guest speakers from all faith, including our own College students, shared their experiences of faith and inspiring… Read more

    Women of Faith Event
  • Indonesian Delegates Visit Junior School

    20 June 2019

    Five Indonesian delegates participating in the "Australia-Indonesia Muslim Exchange Program AIMEP" travelled to Al Siraat on Tuesday, 18 June 2019, to meet with our Junior School students and hear about their experiences as young Australian Muslims who attend "an Australian school in the Islamic tradition". After speaking with students… Read more

    Indonesian Delegates Visit Junior School
  • Mud on Road and Illegal Parking

    31 May 2019

    The College has received the following notification from Whittlesea Council: "We have had a report of mud on Harvest Home Road allegedly as a result of school parents parking on wet nature strips. Can you please advise parents that this is illegal and has the potential to create hazardous conditions for drivers and pedestrians school… Read more

    Mud on Road and Illegal Parking
  • New Pedestrian Access to Primary Building

    14 May 2019

    To improve pedestrian flow and access to the Primary building and canteen, we have opened up a new temporary access path via the TEAMS building and our canteen. Please refer to the photo map for details on where to walk for a quicker access to the Primary School building A. The new footpath will be asphalted at a later stage and become a… Read more

    New Pedestrian Access to Primary Building
  • 2019 Victorian Premiers’ Reading Challenge

    13 May 2019

    The Victorian Premiers’ Reading Challenge is now open and Al Siraat College is excited to be participating once again. The Challenge is open to all Victorian children from birth to Year 10 in recognition of the importance of reading for literacy development. It is not a competition; but a personal challenge for children to read a set… Read more

    2019 Victorian Premiers’ Reading Challenge
  • Women Award Nomination for Ms Tanja

    8 May 2019

    The College would like to congratulate our very own Ms Tanja on her nomination for this year’s "Baasila Women Acknowledging Women Awards 2019. The Baasila Awards are an incredible platform pioneered to celebrate the substantial contributions of Australian Muslim women. The inaugural Women Acknowledging Women Awards of 2018 celebrated the… Read more

    Women Award Nomination for Ms Tanja
  • Calling Students to Participate: Tournament of Minds (TOM)

    6 May 2019

    As part of our Learning Enrichment Program, the College is participating in the Tournament of Minds TOM Challenge for the second year which will be held on 24 – 25 August at La Trobe University. Tournament of Minds TOM is a problem solving program for teams of students from both primary and secondary years. TOM provides students with the… Read more

    Calling Students to Participate: Tournament of Minds (TOM)
  • Customer Care Procedure

    1 May 2019

    At Al Siraat College, we want to create an environment of mutual understanding and respect between all of our stakeholders. We understand that parents have inquiries in regards to their children’s schooling from time to time. It is essential that all of your queries be addressed to your child’s class teacher first. The class teacher knows… Read more

    Customer Care Procedure
  • Reporting Islamophobic incidents

    1 May 2019

    In the midst of this current climate, we are all responsible to report any incidents deemed Islamophobic to the police. It is important to ascertain as many details as possible to ensure swift action can be taken by the police. The Victorian Police have ensured that they will assist us in stopping anti-Muslim behaviour. Please note down… Read more

    Reporting Islamophobic incidents
  • Important Traffic Changes

    29 April 2019

    The safety and well-being of our students, staff, and visitors is a shared responsibility. With this in mind and in the interests of child safety, the College has implemented the following changes: - Al Siraat’s main gates and driveway access will remain CLOSED during school hours and only authorised vehicles will be permitted to enter. -… Read more

    Important Traffic Changes
  • Change of Office Hours

    24 April 2019

    We would like to inform our parents and the wider community that the school office will be CLOSED from 12.30pm until 1pm on a daily basis. This change will take effect from next Monday, 29 April 2019. The health centre will still be manned for all emergencies during this time. Kind regards. Leah Hamel. Customer Support Team Leader Read more

    Change of Office Hours
  • 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

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