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BAKE SALE – Fundraising for Fijian Cyclone Winston Relief

18 March 2016

Al Siraat will be conducting a Bake Sale on Thursday, 24th March – the last day of Term 1 – to raise funds for the people of Fiji after the recent devastation of Cyclone Winston.

BAKE SALE – Fundraising for Fijian Cyclone Winston Relief

We are seeking parents to help us with this fundraising by baking goods for our sale.

Some great sale items would be:

  • cupcakes

  • muffins

  • cakes and

  • pastries.

When baking goods, please be mindful of the following:

  • No nuts (peanuts, cashews, almonds, walnuts etc)

  • No cream, cream cheese

  • No strawberries

  • No jelly

To support students with food allergies/ tolerances, it would be wonderful if some of the contributions where egg free, wheat free, gluten free, diary free. If you are able to make baked goods supporting these tolerances, please label on delivery.

Please note that baked goods will not be refrigerated, so all items must be able to be kept at room temperature.

Delivery: On the morning of Thursday 24th March, please bring all baked goods to the staff room in the junior building. Please do not send baked goods on your favourite platter. Label your platter, container with your name and please remember to come and collect your empty items at the end of the day. Your contributions to our bake sale is greatly appreciated.

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    Shahidah Osman

    Shahidah Osman

    Head Learning EnrichmentLEAP and TOM Coordinator

    BECS (Melbourne), Post DEd Primary (Melbourne), MEd (IB), (Melbourne), Cert in IE Feuerstein (FIE) – Std & Basic

    Shahidah was a key staff member of Al Siraat College when it was first established in 2009. With her passion and enthusiasm, she hoped to be an effective and inspirational leader for Al Siraat College, a school that has the potential for providing opportunities for high academic achievement and personal growth for all of its student population.

    Shahidah has accomplished 16 years of teaching and administrative experiences in a variety of school settings in Singapore and Australia. These opportunities have enabled her to develop strong communication, interpersonal, organisational and leadership skills that have allowed her to cultivate a supportive learning environment at Al Siraat.

    In a management role in Singapore as the Education Director of Al Khair Education Centre, Shahidah was involved in setting up the centre, and contributed to the successful planning, and management of curriculum program for 600 students aged 3-6 years. This experience also involved facilitating and supervising 35 staff to create a flourishing learning and working environment. From 2006 - 2008 she taught at Australian International Academy, which was her first introduction to the International Baccalaureate program and inspired her to further her studies in teaching.

    Shahidah graduated from the University of Melbourne with a Bachelor of Early Childhood Studies as well as a Post Graduate Diploma in Primary Teaching. In 2013 she completed a Master of Education (International Baccalaureate), and is fully trained through the Feuerstein’s Instrumental Enrichment Program in developing cognitive strategies in children.