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3 December 2021
The annual Scholastic Book Fair has opened earlier this week, being an instant hit with our students throughout the school. Besides various genres of books for different ages, the Book Fair also has some cute and funky stationery for sale. Did you know that the more books that our students purchase, the more free books we would get as a… Read more
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29 November 2021
The final fundraising total for the 2021 Great Cycle Challenge has been revealed by the Children’s Medical Research Institute to be a massive $6,976,263 for kids fighting cancer. These funds will support CMRI to continue their important work into the prevention, diagnosis and treatment for childhood cancer. Team Al Siraat became first… Read more
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18 November 2021
Alhamdulillah, our video newsletters are back after a long absence due to lockdown. Our latest Episode 9 features Teachers' Day well wishes from students, an interview with Ms Tanja about our team’s participation in the Great Cycle Challenge and Mr Kinsella advocating for the Al Siraat Cricket Academy ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½. We would like to thank Ruqaiya… Read more
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12 November 2021
We are honoured to report that six of our students have been awarded with Certificates of Distinction for their participation in the annual ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ Mathematics Competition AMC 2021, mashaAllah. A distinction is awarded to students ranking in the top 20%. The AMC is an Australia-wide annual competition, requiring students from Years 3… Read more
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29 October 2021
On today’s Friday, 29 October 2021, Australia celebrates World Teachers Day, a special day to acknowledge the bright future of teaching and thank our hard working, dedicated teachers for making a difference in our kids' lives. Just when we all thought "we've got this" in Victoria, our school community went back to teaching and learning… Read more
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15 September 2021
It is hard to find the right words to express our heartfelt gratitude to our wonderful school community for the many beautiful messages of support for 6-year-old Lilli and other children fighting childhood cancer. The response to our "Go Gold for childhood cancer awareness" campaign has attracted such amazing support from our students… Read more
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10 September 2021
One of our Year 3A students has lost her two loving and caring grandparents in her home country within a span of 4 weeks due to COVID-19. Displaying heartfelt support and empathy, her classmates had gathered some things to cheer her up. Whatever they're carrying, show them they don't have to carry it alone. Are they really OK? Ask them… Read more
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2 September 2021
We invite you to listen to College Captain Laila Rashid from Year 12 joining forces with Captain America to bring you an Islamic Storytime delight at home. Listen to the two captains Little Red Riding Hood aka Laila and her little brother Yusuf Aasim aka Captain America reading the book "Walking like the Prophet saw" by Kamrul Hussain and… Read more
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2 September 2021
The zoom recording of "Our Sustainable Community" with the Hon. Lily D’Ambrosio MP and Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change is now available via the link below: Watch the event recording here.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ee8wHXzMHUw. The virtual event was hosted by Al Siraat in collaboration with Northside Muslim Circle… Read more
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27 August 2021
We are very grateful for the many emails we have received from students, parents and staff with photos, videos, drawings, book reviews and recommendations for this year’s Book Week which we are sharing with you below. Our English Department also ran several competitions, including Kahoot quizzes, staff dress-ups and a slogan competition… Read more
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26 August 2021
Great News! We are pleased to announce that four teams are ready to take Tournament of Minds TOM Challenge representing our College this year and we wish them the best for embarking on this exciting experience. With the current COVID19 restrictions, 28 students from Year 5 to 9 have been dedicating their time, commitment and exploring… Read more
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21 August 2021
A highlight in every school’s calendar, Book Week has commenced, running until this Friday, 27 August. It is one glorious week celebrating books, ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ children’s authors and illustrators to highlight the importance of reading. This year award-winning author, illustrator and film-maker Shaun Tan has illustrated the theme, "Old… Read more
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21 August 2021
We are very excited to announce our very own Ms Gulhan Yoldas has authored a fourth new book in her novel series "Secret Diary of a Muslim Girl" which is launching during this Book Week. All novels have been illustrated by the talented Esma Yoldas from our Year 6 girls cohort, mashaAllah. This latest FOURTH must-read edition is called… Read more
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19 August 2021
In what has become a tradition for nearly a decade, Al Siraat participates in the annual Australia-Indonesia Muslim Exchange Program AIMEP when we host a number of delegates from Indonesia and the neighbouring region on our College campus here in Epping. The visit traditionally includes a school and a formal discussion with members of… Read more
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13 August 2021
Congratulations to our Year 5 to Year 9 students who are selected for Tournament of Minds TOM Challenge Competition this year. This is our 3rd year of participation in TOM and we are delighted to see the enthusiasm and passion that students display throughout the 6 weeks working with their long term challenge. Tournament of Minds TOM is… Read more
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10 August 2021
We are very excited to be hosting a special OUR SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY event on this coming Friday, 13 August with the Hon. Lily D’Ambrosio MP who is our Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change. The session will include a robust Q&A session as a part of the program. Join us via Zoom on Friday, 13 August from 6:30pm to 7:30pm… Read more
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4 August 2021
As we celebrate National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day on today’s 4 August, Al Siraat hosted a special screening of the Must-See documentary film "BEFORE 1770" with 100 guests in attendance at Village Cinemas in South Morang in line with current Covid restrictions. A beautiful opening prayer was conducted by… Read more
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6 July 2021
Would you like to try something new and different to get your children outdoors and active during and after the school holidays? Why not book a trial horse riding lesson with our professional equestrian coach Ms Adrienne?!. Ms Adrienne has been coaching our students enrolled in the after school Al Siraat Equestrian Program for several… Read more
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5 July 2021
Applications to receive the State Government’s "Camps, Sports and Excursions Fund – CSEF" payment remain open for 2021. Families holding a valid means-tested concession card or temporary foster parents are eligible to apply. The normal special consideration arrangements continue in addition. The CSEF program for 2021 has been extended… Read more
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30 June 2021
Keep an eye on the many trees around our beautiful school grounds and you will soon notice some new bird houses being installed by our ever hard working site crew. These lovely new additions were manufactured in-house in our Tech rooms by staff members Mr Abdul Mannan and Mr Bajram as small acts of kindness towards our local bird… Read more