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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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6 June 2019
On behalf of our Student Representative Council, we would like to wish the entire Al Siraat community a very happy and blessed Eid Al-Fitr. May the blessings of Allah fill your life with happiness and open all the doors of success now and always. Eid Mubarak!. Eid Al-Fitr takes place when Ramadan finishes and the new Islamic month of… Read more
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5 June 2019
During Term One and Term Two, our SRCs have been busy with collecting and packing Eid ul Fitr school gift bags for underprivileged children living in Pakistan. We have been able to put together 1000 ‘starter packs’, which included basics such as bags, books, stationery, a lunch box, drink bottle, towel, tooth brush and toothpaste… Read more
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27 May 2019
Our successful "Pakistan: Back to School Campaign" has been featured in an article called "School Bags of Hope", published by Community Connections who report on the great community work of Independent school students and staff. Please read the article below: Students from 911 in Epping have again rallied behind a cause to… Read more
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20 May 2019
For the first time, 911 is delighted to announce the new leadership position as House Captains. Our eight House Captains falls under the work umbrella of Student Representative Council SRC and are part of the Student Leadership service. The eight House Captains two for each of our four houses demonstrate a high level of… Read more
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15 May 2019
Our Student Representative Council SRC would like to extend our greetings to you as we have begun the observance of Ramadan, a month devoted to fasting, prayer and almsgiving, honouring Allah swt and the revelation of the Holy Qur’an. . Ramadan is the holiest month and is a time of reflection, a time of spiritual renewal, and a time of… Read more
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1 May 2019
Members of our Student Representative Council SRC attended the “Africa Day” at the Library in the Docklands on Saturday, 13 April as part of the Victorian Youth Week 2019. The Victorian Youth Week was celebrated for an entire week, offering our youth an opportunity to express their ideas and views, and act on issues that affect their… Read more
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11 April 2019
On Wednesday, 10 April 2019, a group of Student Representative Council members attended Youth Affairs Council Victoria networking lunch in city office as part of Victoria Youth Week Celebration. Youth Affairs Council Victoria YACVic is the leading advocate for young people aged 12- 25 in Victoria. They provide additional targeted… Read more
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9 April 2019
A committed group of students, parents and staff members were amongst an audience of over 60 people who attended the first community conversations forum at Council’s Civic Centre in South Morang in the evening of Monday, 8 April 2019. The Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission VEOAHRC in partnership with Whittlesea… Read more
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4 April 2019
Last week, a representative of the Victoria Student Representative Council visited Al Siraat to run an hour long workshop called “Teach the Teacher Ignite” for our our Student Representative Council SRC members. The workshop included modules like Introductions to the program, expectations of teachers and students, how to ensure school… Read more
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27 March 2019
Recently, A1 Media visited Al Siraat for a live broadcasting coverage about our current Eid Al-Fitr "Pakistan: Back to School Campaign", run by our Student Representative Council SRC. College Captain Hafsa Sarwar and SRC Coordinator Ms Noori were talking about the importance of education and charity. Watch the full interview… Read more
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13 March 2019
For the first time, our Student Representative Council celebrated International Women’s Day at Al Siraat on Friday, 8 March. “You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.” . ~ Aung San Suu Kyi. It is a day to reflect on how far we have come and how far we still have to go to truly achieve gender equality… Read more
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28 February 2019
A group of six ASC girls from different year levels came together on Sunday, 24 February to volunteer with the Halal Food Bank. The Primary and Secondary girls packed boxes of food which included essential types of food required in the average person’s healthy diet. This was the first volunteering opportunity offered to female Al Siraat… Read more
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27 February 2019
On Sunday, 17 February 2019, 911, in cooperation with “Hasene Australia” was able to host yet another quality service to the homeless people at Queen Victoria market. The menu available on the night was sausages and chips, with the usual pre-packaged food. It was wonderful to see how appreciative the people were: We had an… Read more
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21 February 2019
We are pleased to announce that for the very first time, our 2019 School Captain Hafsa Sarwar, along with their Vice-Captain Chakour Sai, have created their own introduction videos. This is a new feature to help their student mates, parents and staff listen to them personally, rather than just reading their profiles on the website. You… Read more
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27 January 2019
We congratulate our newly elected 2019 College Captain Hafsa Sarwar and Vice-Captain Chakour Sai. It was a great pleasure to announce their appointments at our Special Secondary Awards Assembly last Friday, 7 December 2018. Much cheering and celebration followed the announcements. We also congratulate all the nominees who stood for… Read more
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13 January 2019
During Term 4 of 2018, our Student Representative Council SRC with the support from the Technology Department, designed and constructed two wooden plant pot stands for the College. The students spent a lesson each week towards this project. They learnt how to construct six plant boxes and two stands using wood work tools and machines… Read more
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13 December 2018
For the first time, 911 were nominated for the National Islamic Schools' Student Leadership & Service Awards hosted by the 911 Muslim Youth Leadership Association as national level awards in Melbourne. MashaAllah. Our College SRCs won in 10 different categories: - 1.Individual Awards-Senior Student Leader of the Year… Read more
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13 December 2018
The evening of Sunday, 2 December 2018 was once again a tremendous success. We were 14 men and women strong that night, with teachers, students and some close friends of the College working in sync to deliver a 5-star service! Although the night began slow and we didn’t serve as many people as we normally do 60-80 on the night, the… Read more
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25 November 2018
Our "Feed the homeless project" is usually being led by Senior SRCs. As the exam week approaches for the Senior School, feed the homeless project still continues. Junior SRCs took the initiative with few non SRC members to continue to serve the homeless for the evening. The boys brought with them fresh fruits, noodles, water bottles… Read more