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  • Primary Lunch Time Club: Cupcake Decorating

    17 June 2022

    Our Student Support Department continue to provide fun Lunch Time Clubs for Primary students. Students have the option to join the Lunch Time Clubs on different days throughout the week. This week the girls had to chance to do some cupcake decorating. The girls thoroughly enjoyed being creative, and then eating their creations! . Click… Read more

    Primary Lunch Time Club: Cupcake Decorating
  • Year 4: Werribee Zoo Excursion

    10 June 2022

    On Thursday 9th of June, Year 4’s and Hifz A went to Werribee Open Range Zoo for their Science excursion in order to enrich their learning for the Science topic ‘Prey and Predators.’. All of our students had the time of their lives, and many of them were excited to see certain animals such as the camels, Mongolian horses, emus and… Read more

    Year 4: Werribee Zoo Excursion
  • Year 5 and 6G: "Speaking Up" resilience workshop

    2 June 2022

    Our Student Support Department recently had the great pleasure to welcome back renowned TEDx speaker Jo Evans on campus to host a Resilience Program for Year 5 and 6 students. The topic for the first of a workshop series was "Do you want to be a confident speaker?", and the question put forward to students was: ‘Why is it important for… Read more

    Year 5 and 6G:
  • Year 2 incursion: History of our College

    26 May 2022

    Students in Year 2 have been learning about a landmark in their local area as part of their Humanities History unit and attended an inhouse incursion with Ms Shahidah as a long lasting ASC staff member to hear and learn about our College in the local area of Epping. Ms Shahidah has been working with us since Al Siraat has been established… Read more

    Year 2 incursion: History of our College
  • Year 4 and Hifz Science Incursion

    12 May 2022

    A Science incursion was arranged this week for our Year 4 and Hifz students to introduce the topic of "Weathering and Erosion". The Year 4’s are covering this topic during the first 4 weeks of Term 2. In this exciting 90-minute incursion, students learnt about the natural processes of weathering and erosion to gain an understanding of how… Read more

    Year 4 and Hifz Science Incursion
  • Year 3 and 5 NAPLAN Tutoring Sessions

    19 April 2022

    In order to support our students teaching and learning and maintaining the momentum built up in Term 1, we are offering Primary NAPAN Tutoring sessions in Week 1 & 2 of the current school holidays. The sessions will focus on literacy and numeracy in order to set our students up for success in the NAPLAN tests which will start on the 10th… Read more

    Year 3 and 5 NAPLAN Tutoring Sessions
  • Year 4: African drumming and exhibitions

    30 March 2022

    Students in Hifz A and Year 4 celebrated the end of their Humanities unit “Africa” with a wonderful event in the new Auditorium assembly area in M building last week. The day began with the sounds of traditional African drums beating and a presentation of West Africa Culture from our guests Mohamed and Kwame. The students displayed their… Read more

    Year 4: African drumming and exhibitions
  • Year 6 Farewell Dinner

    16 December 2021

    Last Thursday, 9 December 2021, was a truly special evening for our Year 6 students who celebrated the end of their Primary School years with a festive event held in our brand new auditorium assembly hall. The three hour event saw our 94 Year 6 graduates dressed in their finest, looking mature and all grown up. The Year 6 Farewell Dinner… Read more

    Year 6 Farewell Dinner
  • Year 1 Incursion: Wildlife Encounters

    16 December 2021

    Our Year 1 students were super excited to welcome some unusual scaly and slithery guest to our assembly room for their "Wildlife Xposure" incursion. Exploring and learning about living things, nature and the environment transformed an everyday class lesson into a truly unique and real life memorable hands-on learning experience: Students… Read more

    Year 1 Incursion: Wildlife Encounters
  • Foundation: Chesterfield Animal Farm

    14 December 2021

    Last week, on the 29th of November, the Foundation students had their very much awaited excursion to the Chesterfield Animal Farm. Alhamdulillah, it was an amazing experience for all our students and teachers! We were greeted by an enchanting peacock at the entrance, and then followed with some patting and cuddling of baby animals like… Read more

    Foundation: Chesterfield Animal Farm
  • Virtual authors visit and book talk

    2 December 2021

    We are honoured to have hosted two interactive virtual author visits and book talks for our Primary students as part of Book Week 2021. The morning saw our Foundation to Year 2 students engaging with the wonderful Jacqueline Gause, author of children’s book "Friendship in any language". Jacqueline is an educator, author and speaker with… Read more

    Virtual authors visit and book talk
  • Spoonville is back

    1 December 2021

    We are super excited to celebrate Book Week from 30 November to 7 December 2021. It is wonderful to see students enjoying to read in class and at the Book Fair. As one of the numerous fun and engaging activities, our Primary students in Foundation to Year 2 were asked to bring in wooden spoons which they then decorated in class as… Read more

    Spoonville is back
  • Mickleham Musalla: Early Years Learning Sessions

    24 November 2021

    This summer break, help your child transition smoothly into school in 2022: The Mickleham Musalla is offering 10 free sessions during the upcoming school holidays, run by a qualified Al Siraat Early Years teacher. Limited spots available. Please contact Ms Najma on 0414 080 252 to reserve your child’s spot or if you require further… Read more

    Mickleham Musalla: Early Years Learning Sessions
  • Year 4 Camp Angahook

    24 November 2021

    Angahook Campsite was the Year 4’s camp this year between 10th and 12th November, located in Aireys Inlet, near Anglesea, along Victoria’s famous surf coast. Given the unpredictability of this school year, we were indeed very fortunate to be able to attend and make the most of the facilities and the opportunities presented to our lovely… Read more

    Year 4 Camp Angahook
  • Year 4 Virtual Cook Along Class

    27 October 2021

    We have a confection to make: In order to boost the Year 4 students’ spirits during lockdown, the teachers hosted a virtual Cook Along class, inviting the students to join together in donning their aprons, rolling up their sleeves and creating scrumptious Chocolate Balloon Cups and Ice Chocolate Drizzles. This brought a smile to many… Read more

    Year 4 Virtual Cook Along Class
  • Year 4 students' news reports

    25 October 2021

    Someone once said that journalism is the first rough draft of History. Year 4 and Hifz A students have been learning to write news reports in this term. The students observed animals in the wild via webcams and communicated their observations. Some students wrote about Victoria’s lockdown. Please put your hands together for our budding… Read more

    Year 4 students' news reports
  • Welcome back to class, Foundation students

    18 October 2021

    What a delight to see our youngest students back in their classrooms, with their laughter and excited voices ringing through the otherwise empty corridors and out on the playground. This morning saw our Foundation students returning to school after a 74-day absence. For the next three days, our youngest students and their teachers can… Read more

    Welcome back to class, Foundation students
  • Parenting article: Ideas to help kids adjust after lockdown

    14 October 2021

    While we are very excited to welcome our Foundation to Year 2 students back on campus from next week, we understand that some of the children may need extra practical and emotional support to adjust in a healthy way. You might find this articlehttp://alsira.at/parentswebsite from the ISV parents website a good read over the weekend prior… Read more

    Parenting article: Ideas to help kids adjust after lockdown
  • End of term celebrations

    17 September 2021

    Wednesday, 15 September 2021 marked the last day of online learning for our students in Term 3. From Footy Colours and movie day, picnic at home, cooking or joining the Go Gold for cancer kids campaign, lockdown and remote learning could not stop our wonderful Primary students and staff from celebrating all their hard work and ongoing… Read more

    End of term celebrations
  • Year 1D End of Term Celebrations

    16 September 2021

    On today’s last day of Term 3, our Year 1D students celebrated their hard work an efforts throughout this term by making yummy snowballs. All the students enjoyed the activity! We all had lots of fun baking and designing our delicious snowballs. We invite you to see more photos of this and other class' end of term celebrations and… Read more

    Year 1D End of Term Celebrations
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