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9 November 2017
Our Senior School students from Years 7 to 10 were involved in a friendly Sports Gala day at the Islamic College of Melbourne ICOM on Thursday, 8 November 2017. Students engaged in the following sports: . - Soccer. - Aussie rules football. - Basketball. Dr Mahmoud Eid, Head of Secondary at ICOM, welcomed our school and students with open… Read more
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6 November 2017
Al Siraat College has a zero tolerance for child abuse and is committed to acting in children’s best interests and keeping them safe from harm. The College promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children and the implementation of the Child Safe Standards. The College is committed to ensuring any known breaches of Child Safety… Read more
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2 November 2017
This week students in Years 5, 7, 8 & 9 were privileged to participate in an Indigenous Incursion. Father and son duo Ian and Mitch from True Culture visited Al Siraat to teach the students about the Indigenous Aboriginal Culture. Students were captivated learning all about Aboriginal beliefs and culture including artefacts, ceremonies… Read more
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2 November 2017
Our Year 5/6 Girls team participated in the the AFL Friendly Gala Day, hosted by Merrymede College as part of School Sports Victoria SSV. Team Captain Sammar Ayoubi from Year 6A kindly provided us with the following recount of her team’s experience: On Friday, 27 October our Year 5/6 girls team played 5 friendly matches against 5… Read more
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1 November 2017
Al Siraat’s first ever "Big Bash Cricket Program" has been running every Wednesday after school. The program aims to promote the message harmony in cricket. The skills of batting, bowling and fielding are being developed, with the aim to conclude the program with modified cricket games. Parent helpers are more than welcome to assist in… Read more
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30 October 2017
Al Siraat College is proud to announce that one of our staff members – Mr Mohammed Azim, Head of English and Teacher Mentor has been recognised in "The Educator Magazine’s Third Annual Hot List of 2017". "The Educator" is Australia’s only magazine for the most senior educational professionals and decision makers. The Educator magazine… Read more
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30 October 2017
Alhamdulillah, we have been able to collect 281 books for our first ever, Years 3-6 Book Drive! . The donations will be taken to the Aboriginal Literacy Foundation drop off zone in the city in the coming days. Al Siraat College staff just wanted to say Jazakhallah Khayran for the effort and encouragement made by the students and parents… Read more
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30 October 2017
As part of the Interfaith Dialogue program at Al Siraat College, a group of our Year 9 students have been able to engage with students from St Monica’s College and Thomastown Secondary College. Each term, our three Colleges take turns to host Interfaith Dialogue. These visits are designed for students to engage in activities that promote… Read more
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27 October 2017
Our Year 3 and 4 boys team participated in a Volleyball Gala Day as part of the Schools Sports Victoria SSV program on Friday, 27 October. Fantastic sportsmanship and improvement was displayed by the boys who participated. They won their last game and narrowly lost their other two games in extremely close matches, winning a set in each… Read more
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26 October 2017
On Thursday, our Year 7 cohort attended the Chinese Museum as part of their unit on ancient China. It was a great opportunity to see some interesting artefacts and gain further knowledge about this amazing civilisation. We were thoroughly impressed by the size of the Chinese dragon. Students also took part in a Chinese calligraphy… Read more
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25 October 2017
On Tuesday, 24 October it was a special day for our Year 10 "Job Ready" students as they experienced a "real" interview situation at the Plenty Ranges Arts and Convention Centre. The students had first hand experience in preparing and attending a real interview situation.The event called "Real Industry Job Interviews" was organised by… Read more
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24 October 2017
As previously announced, our Senior School student Sadiqah Fatimah from Year 7 has been selected for the AFL "All Nations Squad" for 2017. Sadiqah recently participated in the National Diversity Championships, held in Byron Bay/NSW from 9 – 13 October 2017, and kindly provided us with a write-up about her amazing experience: Day 1:… Read more
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20 October 2017
Our Year 12 students celebrated their last official day at school with a farewell Morning Tea today, Friday 20 October 2017. Students presented gifts to their teachers and coordinators and handed all staff present with a rose of gratitude for their help and support. After enjoying a hearty morning tea, our Year 12’s had an opportunity to… Read more
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19 October 2017
As part of this week’s Value of the Week "Making a Difference", our Foundation, Year 1 and Year 2 students are looking at ways we can benefit the community and make a difference to the lives of those less fortunate. We would like to collect one tin/can donation of non-perishable items from each student to support families in dire need. We… Read more
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18 October 2017
Mabrook and Congratulations to Thalia El-Kheir from Year FD for being our TOP Fundraiser for this year’s Jump Rope for Heart. Thalia raised over $1,000 for the Heart Foundation. That’s incredible, Thalia! MashaAllah. Our Top Fundraisers for the Heart Foundation are: 1. Thalia El-Kheir FD. 2. A'Ishah Baswedan 2B. 3. Lamiah Naddaf 1D… Read more
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13 October 2017
The College is delighted to announce that our Junior School student Sufiya Wilson from Year 5 Hifz B won the 2017 Australian National Championships of Taekwondo for her age group and is now the proud owner of a GOLD MEDAL, mashaAllah. Sufiya kindly provided us with a write-up about her experience below: "On 6 and 7 October, I went to the… Read more
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12 October 2017
It is early in the morning and curious little feet are walking into the Musallah of Al Siraat College. Books and toys fill a chest along the back wall, matts lined in a circle, arts and craft activities for little fingers, bubbles, songs and stories with an Islamic twist: Welcome to "Islamic Storytime@the Musallah". This week’s Thursday… Read more
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9 October 2017
With the continued growth of the College, we are grateful to the community for supporting the College to complete the TEAMS building. Al Siraat also is deeply grateful to the Commonwealth Government for contributing $1.725 million towards this building project. The children and staff have enjoyed working in the new facility, with the… Read more
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4 October 2017
The article below, featuring two of Al Siraat’s key events was published in the latest October edition of AMUST Australasian Muslim Times. The article was written by our dedicated parent Mrs Gulhan Yoldas who is a regular columnist for AMUST. To can read the article online by clicking… Read more
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22 September 2017
After much anticipation, our Year 2’s visited Meadow Heights Mosque on Wednesday, 20 September 2017. Our students were first introduced to Ms Elif who showed us around the mosque. We watched a video about strangers and learnt a very valuable lesson that all Muslims are good strangers. Students made paper lanterns with a friend to… Read more
