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21 September 2018
As a part of the community engagement strategy, one of the things we are passionate about is developing programs for mums with small children that are designed as a grassroots approach to educating women and thereby enriching the lives of whole families. The "Clean Eating & Nude Food" workshop last Friday was run by health and wellness… Read more
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20 September 2018
After the extremely successful "Shoebox4Syria" campaign of Term 1, our Student Representative Council SRC is pleased to share wonderful news about yet another successful fundraising drive with you all: The "Winter Syria Campaign" officially closed last Saturday, 15 September 2018 and all donated goods are now on their way to their… Read more
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20 September 2018
The English Department teachers as well as our VCE Year 11 tudents recently received a personally signed letter from Mr Anthony Karakai, author of "Vagabond". The novel is currently being studied by our Year 11 students. The message Anthony Karakai gives to our students is truly inspirational and we feel elated with this sense of… Read more
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19 September 2018
Ten of our students together with one parent each received free tickets to the ILM ARTS FESTIVAL. The free tickets were distributed by Ms Ecehan and Ms Fatima. The Ilm Arts Festival will be an event where young, talented Muslims will perform, educate, and inspire. In a world where the Muslim community is marginalised and vilified, you… Read more
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14 September 2018
Student in our Junior Years Foundation to Year 4 were treated a wide range of interactive and fun activities for last week’s Numeracy and Literacy Week 2018. There were a number of fun learning activities that incorporated literacy and numeracy and students enjoyed them greatly. We asked some of our Year 2 students to provide us with some… Read more
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13 September 2018
Al Siraat College is delighted to announce that we have premium coverage in the latest edition of the Australian Muslim TimesAMUST newspaper for our students who went to Parliament House as speakers. To read the AMUST article online, CLICK HERE.https://www.amust.com.au/2018/09/muslim-women-speak-at-victorian-parliament/ Read more
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13 September 2018
Our Year 2 students have been involved in the "Life Skills – Mindfulness In Action" Program during this Term. The program had a series of interactive, progressive lessons where our students could develop their self-awareness and increase impulse control, focus and empathy. It had a combination of visual and auditory stimuli with physical… Read more
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10 September 2018
Last Sunday evening of 2 September 2018, our SRCs from Years 10 to 12 along with 2 non SRCs members joined in to serve the homeless in the city as part of the Eid Adha celebrations. The Qurban meat was provided by Mercy Wings. Our talented Canteen Chef Rafi Mohammed volunteered to cook "Pulao" a popular rice and meat dish and vegetarian… Read more
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7 September 2018
‘Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers’. – Charles W. Elio. Al Siraat is delighted to announce the opening of the Mini Library where students can go and borrow books on their own interest. A library plays a vital role in promoting the… Read more
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7 September 2018
Our Middle and Senior Year students celebrated LITERACY AND NUMERACY WEEK with a special assembly and various fun and interactive activities throughout this week. One of the highlights of the week was the Character Book Parade in the students' respective assemblies where staff and selected students came dressed up as their favourite book… Read more
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6 September 2018
Fairy Fleur has graced Al Siraat with a special Storytime for our Foundation to Year 1 students today to celebrate Literacy Week. She visited classes throughout the day and read Mem Fox' shortlisted children book "I am Australian" to the Junior Years students of the College. Fairy Fleur also paid a visit to the sickbay where she she made… Read more
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6 September 2018
In the afternoon of Wednesday, 5 September 2018, Ms Evla 'employed' two kind students, Hala and Abraham from Year 3B who accepted to help sort and distribute the Literacy & Numeracy Week mail to teaching staff. We were overwhelmed when we opened up our mailbox. Dare we say, there might have been 250 – 300 letters of appreciation and… Read more
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6 September 2018
During Numeracy Week, our Year 7 to 12 students were involved in numerous activities around numeracy. In class, they played various games such as giant Jenga, giant connect four, giant checkers, giant dominoes, master mind and various card games. Students were all engaged during the games session using their mathematical ability to play… Read more
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5 September 2018
This year and for the first time, six Al Siraat College students attended the annual "My Voice, My Vote" event held at the Parliament House, organised by National Council of Women Victoria. Fatima Mohamed Year 12, Hafsa Sarwar Year 11, Aisha Arain Year 10, Sondos Mahmandar Year 10, Melike Cokmez Year 10 and Nur Naziihah Hafidi Year 8 were… Read more
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3 September 2018
We would like to warmly invite you to attend a CRP / First Aid Workshop this coming Friday, 7 September in the Sisters side of the Musallah. The workshop is open to all sisters to join. You are more than welcome to bring a friend to this wonderful and much needed workshop. Read more
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31 August 2018
It was great to see so many sisters get involved in the knitting for the Syrian Winter Appeal. It was a great opportunity for sisters to learn a new skill while producing knitted items for the Syrian people. Thank you to all the sisters who took part in any of the sessions held. We also had some sisters get their friends and work… Read more
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30 August 2018
On Saturday, 25 August 2018, Al Siraat students competed in the Tournament of Minds TOM at. La Trobe University, Bundoora. The two teams competed in the STEM Challenge and Social Science Challenge. The teams had 10 minutes to present their Long Term Challenge to an audience and panel of judges in the confined space of a three metre by… Read more
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30 August 2018
Al Siraat College was named by Ms Rahat Arain co-founder. Al Siraat means ‘the path’, and the path that is referred to in the name is the path from Learning to Akhlaaq refinement of character. In fact, ‘Learning to Character’ was the school’s first slogan. Producing people of beautiful and refined character is our foundation. This… Read more
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29 August 2018
Our English Department is proud to announce the launching of its Literacy Olympics Challenge for 2018. We will begin our Literacy Olympics on National Reading Day which is Friday, 31 August, 2018, InShaAllah. The National Literacy & Numeracy Week runs from Monday, 3 to Friday, 7 September 2018. It is marked by an array of competitions and… Read more
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29 August 2018
"Giving is not just about making a donation. It is about making a difference. " – Kathy Calvin. Our Student Representative Council SRC would like to remind the community that the “Syria Winter Campaign 2018” is closing TODAY, Friday, 31 August 2018. We are running the campaign in partnership with the Australian Syrian Association Victoria… Read more
