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28 October 2015
This month, Ilim College Glenroy played host to the very first Islamic Schools Spring Soccer Challenge. Both boys and girls from Years 5 and 6 participated in a round robin competition, which left spectators on the edge of their seats. Teams arrived promptly and were given a guided tour of the school, as well as treated to the canteen… Read more
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20 October 2015
As part of our Outdoor Education Program, male students from Year 9 and 10 geared up with bow and arrow at the Ambrose Archery Center in Heidelberg yesterday where they were guided by a qualified trainer to take their first shots safely and learnt all about the right composure while holding the bow. Soon the arrows were flying properly… Read more
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18 October 2015
Asalaamu Alaikum . I had the great honour to be selected to help mentor, plan/team manage and assist in the 2015 Bachar Houli Academy Multicultural Program. It is a week long program, designed by Kashif Bouns, Ali Fahour and Bachar Houli himself, that strengthens leadership, promotes values and provides unique football development… Read more
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12 October 2015
Mabrook and Congratulations to Aicha Hamel for winning this year’s Medal for her "outstanding Achievement" in raising $92.50 for the "Adidas Fun Run". Aisha was awarded with the Medal for being this year’s Top Fundraiser at 51Թ. Well done, Aisha!!! Read more
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8 October 2015
In Term three, the Sporting Schools Program helped enrich our school’s PE programs including track and field athletics. Al Siraat’s sports program included an extensive and engaging athletics program. Students from Foundation through to Year 10 were involved in the introduction of fundamental track and field skills; these included… Read more
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8 September 2015
Strong current calls for even stronger determination. In August, our Year 9/10 boys and girls Outdoor Ed classes tackled the Yarra currents, in what was a very challenging yet enjoyable experience. Sometimes a simple paddle down a gentle river can sound like an easy yet pleasant task, however our young Outdoor Education students were in… Read more
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7 September 2015
2015 marked the very first year of the Secondary School Athletics Carnival. Students from Years 7 to 11 participated in track and field events at the Meadow Glen International Athletics Stadium. With clouds covering the sky and the expected chance of rain, this did not dampen the excitement, enthusiasm and high level of participation of… Read more
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31 August 2015
On the 26th August, our Year 7 and 8 Senior boys participated in the Bachar Houli Cup Finals. The students were in for a challenge in playing against 8 other Islamic schools within Victoria. The boys played amazing matches, winning a game and loosing some only by a couple of goals. Four boys from Team Al Siraat were selected for other… Read more
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6 August 2015
An EPIC Challenge Strengthens Ties!. 2015 was a truly memorable experience for both East Preston Islamic and 51Թ. All involved look forward to future sporting programs, which will strengthen the ties for many more years to come inshaAllah. East Preston Islamic College played host to the 2015 EPIC vs ASC Soccer Challenge. Now… Read more
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4 August 2015
Trackside for an Ultimate experience. The Outdoor Education program accelerated through the asphalt track in South Morang for an exhilarating experience at the "Ultimate T.U.K.E Karting" track. For most students this was the first time driving on a karting track. With the engines roaring, and tummies rumbling with anticipation, the year… Read more
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24 June 2015
Our Junior and Senior students were excited to welcome three footy players from Carlton AFL club. The players who engaged the students in a fun and educational special sports session. Read more
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17 June 2015
Our school have been training hard ready for the preparation of the Bachar Houli Cup coming up in Term 3. AFL in our school has been growing over the years from being involved in the competition. We were delighted to have Bachar Houli himself visit our school and give the boys some one on one pointers on how to hold the ball correctly… Read more
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16 May 2015
Our Year 7, 8 and 9 Senior boys students were selected to form a team representing Al Siraat in a friendly soccer match on a full size synthetic soccer ground against our brothers from Darul Ulum. The match was very exciting as Al Siraat scored the first goal within the first 10 minutes of the game by our Year 9 striker Hussein Chamra… Read more
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22 April 2015
On 22 April, ten Senior Girls students were selected from our Year 8/9 cohort to attended the annual Islamic Futsal Cup competition. Futsal is the official FIFA version of indoor soccer and indeed the only internationally recognised small sided game. Futsal uses a special low bounce ball, which encourages players to develop skills… Read more
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21 April 2015
On the 21st of April, our Year 8-9 Senior Boys students participated in the 2015 Annual Islamic Schools FUTSAL Cup, played at Coburg Indoor Basketball Stadium. Futsal is the official FIFA version of indoor soccer and indeed the only internationally recognised small sided game. Futsal uses a special low bounce ball, which encourages… Read more
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20 April 2015
From across the Years of 5 to 10 students, we have been encouraging students to take part in our brand new Tennis program as part of Physical Exercise PE. The students were able to understand the rules of tennis and learn new techniques on how to hit the ball across the court. The students practiced serving, forehand, back hands hits and… Read more
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20 April 2015
With the opening of our school asphalt basketball court soon approaching, it was fitting that Al Siraat participated in the Islamic Schools Basketball Competition. This month, a team of Year 8/9 Senior boys and girls battled out against Islamic school students from AIA, Minaret, Al Taqwa, Ilim and AIA Sydney. Team Managers Mr Bektash and… Read more
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13 March 2015
Students, parents and staff came together early Friday morning to celebrate National Ride2School Day . Alhamdulillah, we had the highest turn-up ever, with over 50 people in total participating on the ride. With several staff members and parents present to assist with the supervision, we were able to split students up into two groups:… Read more
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6 March 2015
“Mina, Mina, Mina!” These were some of the sounds that echoed into the distance during the Annual Al Siraat Sports Carnival. The Sports Carnival commenced with a beautiful recitation of Surah Al Ghashiya from Br. Ahmed. Principal Mr Houghton officially opened the carnival, which marked the 3rd consecutive year of competition. This year… Read more
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22 October 2014
On Wednesday, 22nd October 2014, our Year 5/6 and Year 7/8 girls and boys participated in a friendly match against East Preston Islamic College EPIC. The students were selected on the basis of good behaviour, work completion and attendance. Overall, our Year 5/6 boys won 4:2, while the Year 7/8 boys were defeated 1:4. The Year 5/6 girls… Read more
