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6 September 2019
This Friday, 6 September 2019, students, staff and parents across the College proudly flew their Footy colours, celebrating "Footy Friday" to raise funds for kids fighting cancer. Students were asked to wear a footy t-shirt, singlet, jumper over their PE tops, together with footy scarves, beanies or face paint and donate a gold coin for… Read more
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5 September 2019
Our Year 7 & 8 boys and girls attended Sunshine Mosque to see Ottoman art and architecture as part of Humanities and Visual Arts classes. Although the excursion was related to these two subjects, the trip to Sunshine Mosque proved to be a truly interdisciplinary experience for the students. Not only did we learn about the various styles… Read more
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4 September 2019
Two teams of Year 7 boys and girls represented Al Siraat at Annual Maths Association Victoria "Maths Games Day" event held at Overnewton Anglican Community College, Taylors Lake on Monday, 2 September 2019. The event was organised as part of Numeracy week and was a first for our students to attend. The Maths Games Day created an… Read more
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4 September 2019
Our English Department asked students from Years 7 to 12 to nominate their favourite and best novels for 2019, as part of our Literacy and Book Week celebrations. The entire Secondary School population voted for the "Readers' Choice Awards 2019" in a survey, with the results available via the Related Publications below. Results were… Read more
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4 September 2019
Our much anticipated annual Book Fair is up and running since Tuesday 3 September 2019 for the duration of one week. It will close on Tuesday, 10 September. Students are visiting the Book Fair with their class teachers during school hours and will have time to view everything on offer. Pikachu made a special guest appearance on the… Read more
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4 September 2019
Students and staff at the College are celebrating LITERACY & NUMERACY WEEK from 2 – 6 September, 2019. The event started with a grand FOODIE FRIDAY on Friday, 30 August hosted by the English and Mathematics’ Departments. Literacy & Numeracy Week was launched in style with all staff participating in an afternoon filled with fun and… Read more
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30 August 2019
The Melbourne Renegades T20 Big Bash Cricket Club attended Al Siraat College on Thursday, 29 August as part of their school’s promotion tour. The aim of the session was to promote awareness of the upcoming cricket season and to create interest in students to potentially join a cricket club. Students got to take a classic catch on the… Read more
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30 August 2019
Al Siraat College students competed in the Tournament of Minds TOM challenge at La Trobe University, Bundoora on Saturday, 24 August, Our five teams competed in the STEM Challenge, The Arts 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… Read more
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30 August 2019
We held our first Ladies Morning Tea – Community Engagement Consultation this Friday, 30 August 2019. The purpose of these consultations are to better understand the needs of our community and deliver programs, workshops and events that are relevant and engaging. We are very excited by the excellent points and ideas raised in this… Read more
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28 August 2019
Our Year 11 Seniors studying VCE Business Management, ventured into Melbourne’s CBD and visited the Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne Central and the Emporium to explore the marketing strategies used by a range of businesses. We were also fortunate to experience an informative talk from the Samsung store manager regarding the marketing… Read more
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27 August 2019
Four of our Senior students attended the "My Voice My Vote" event at Parliament House on Monday, 19 August, and were featured in an articled published in the Australasian Muslim Times AMUST. You may like to read the article in AMUST by clicking here.https://www.amust.com.au/2019/08/muslim-students-at-my-voice-my-vote-2019/. Our student… Read more
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23 August 2019
It’s an Alien ------- It’s a Sci Fi character ----- Oh! It’s Mr Vis walking up the corridor towards the Foundation C Room!. Congratulations to Mr Vis, our Head of Secondary School, for winning the Reading Competition held on "Pyjama Day" Thursday, 22 August 2019 during Book Week. He was rewarded with a beautiful gift hamper. It was a very… Read more
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22 August 2019
As part of our Book Week celebrations students in Foundation to Year 4 embraced Pyjama Day in a multitude of colourful pj’s and onesies on Thursday, 22 August 2019. As a novelty event, members of our Senior Leadership and Customer Support teams were invited to read to our young students in Foundation to Year 2 for a special Reading… Read more
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22 August 2019
Congratulations to our students who are selected for the Tournament of Minds TOM Challenge competition this year which will be held at La Trobe University, Bundoora on Saturday, 24 August. This is our 2nd year of participation in TOM and we are delighted to see the enthusiasm and passion that students display throughout the 6 weeks… Read more
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22 August 2019
On Monday, 19 August, a group of 9 Senior boys, for the first time, visited Victoria Food Bank, an industrial food relief warehouse as part of Community Service Program organised by SRCs. Foodbank is Australia’s largest food relief organisation, operating on a scale that makes it crucial to the work of the front-line charities that are… Read more
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21 August 2019
On Tuesday, 6 August 2019, I had the pleasure of escorting two of our Year 6 students to Parliament House in the city. Jaylanie Al Hadad and Rayan Elayoubi were prepared to take part in this year’s Parliamentary Convention. The topic for the convention was “Should athletes and other celebrities use their popularity to influence social… Read more
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20 August 2019
This week, we celebrate "National Book Week" to raise awareness of the importance of reading skills and the love for books. One of the annual highlights of the week is the popular Book Character Parade which kicked off our Book Week celebrations at the College on Monday, 19 August 2019. It was fantastic to see the vast majority of… Read more
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19 August 2019
Our lovely Foundations have reached 100 Days of School! We enjoyed a special assembly on Friday celebrating all the learning and hard work they have been doing in their first 100 Days!. We started our assembly by a beautiful recitation of the Quran. Students spoke about what they have learnt and enjoyed in their first 100 days of school… Read more
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16 August 2019
Our Primary and Secondary students celebrated Science Week in a fun and engaging way through science-based activities. It was wonderful to see our Secondary students interacting so well with their Primary student mates, explaining and demonstrating various fun experiments. The students thoroughly enjoyed the day being exposed to the fun… Read more
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15 August 2019
Jazakallah khair to all of our wonderful parents who baked, purchased goods to sell, sent money with their children and volunteered their time to sell the baked goods to our students. It was a really successful day and everything was sold out. Alhamdulillah. A total of $1,154.10 was raised. We appreciate the ongoing support from our PFF… Read more
